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Podcast: Scotland's Farm Advisory Service Podcast
Episode: Agribusiness News Audio May 2024: A spotlight on pigs, Scottish hemp production for fibre products, straw alternatives and managing winter forages
Description: Along with our regular monthly updates on policy briefs, arable, beef, sheep and milk, In this edition we are also bringing you sector overviews on sector overviews on pigs and Scottish hemp production for fibre products. We will also be bringing you news on straw alternatives and managing winter forages. Show Notes  00:43 - News in Brief 02:45 Policy Briefs - Agricultural Reform Route Map update 08: 19 Arable- Wet weather leaves 2024 crop yield uncertain. 13:33 Beef - Finished price rising; dairy-beef trends. 17:50 Sheep - Gap widens between import prices & record UK prices...