In this episode David Ross, SAC Consulting, discusses the principals of regenerative agriculture. Looking over the five principals David explains how each technique can be adapted by different land managers to reap the benefits. From the introduction of livestock, to changing your rotation, there are various options available, which farmers can use to build resilience to their soil and help improve water management on farm.

Further information:

FAS: Regenerative Agriculture

Sustainable and regenerative agriculture: code of practice

Building resilience into Scotland’s rural sector through working with nature and technology

Valuing Your Soils

PEPFAA Code: Regenerative Agriculture

Scotland’s soils – risk maps

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