About this episode

The episode discusses upcoming events and updates in Scottish agri tourism with insights from Linda McAllister of Visit Scotland.

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up. On today’s episode George Chalmers and Tiffany Stephenson discuss upcoming events and updates, while Kerry Hammond chats to Linda McAllister from visit Scotland to discuss opportunities for Agri tourism. Timestamps 00:30 Welcome back Tiffany 02:15 IACS Deadline 02:55 Enhanced Greening 08:28 Future Farming Investment Scheme (FFIS) 10:42 AECS 12:26 Events 13:18 Funding for specialist advice 19:27 Linda McAllister from visit Scotland FAS Resources Visit Scotland https://www.visitscotland.org/tourism-events-industry/strategies/agritourism FAS Events https://www.fas.scot/events/ FAS Specialist advice https://www.fas.scot/specialist-advice/ Other Resources Future Farming Investment Scheme https://www.ruralpayments.org/topics/all-schemes/ffis/ Agri – Environment Climate Scheme https://www.ruralpayments.org/topics/all-schemes/agri-environment-climate-scheme/ For more information, visit www.FAS.scot Twitter: @FASScot Facebook: @FASScot National Advice Hub Phone: 0300 323 0161 Email: advice@fas.scot

People in this episode

Hosts: George Chalmers, Tiffany Stephenson, Kerry Hammond

Guest: Linda McAllister

Topics covered

• Agri tourism
• Scottish agriculture
• Farming events
• Funding opportunities
• Environmental schemes

Keywords

• agri tourism
• Scottish agriculture
• events
• funding
• environmental schemes

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Visit Scotland, Scotland's Farm Advisory Service

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