The Gin Farmer: Jenny McKerr of the Wee Farm Distillery
Have you ever met a gin farmer? That's how Jenny McKerr of the Wee Farm Distillery introduces herself.This episode is Jenny's story of how she and her husband Stephen have spent the last 10 years buil...
3 Juni 28min
Introducing our 'Foundations of Mental Strength' programme
This episode is packed with info about Farmstrong Scotland's 'Foundations of Mental Health' programme - a direct response to findings from our recent surveys.More than one in three respondents reporte...
13 Maj 35min
Resilience, rugby, recovery: Bobby Stevenson's story of selling his farm after mental ill health
Bobby Stevenson took the difficult decision to sell his family dairy farm after facing a mental health crisis.Bobby, from Lendalfoot in South Ayrshire, tells Sarah Stephen about his journey back from ...
1 Apr 33min
Dave and Sandy Hay: Curling and community at the Chuck Hay Memorial Bonspiel
Sarah finds warmth on ice - and plenty of competition! - at the annual farmer's curling competition at Perth's Dewar Centre.160 people from all over Scotland take part in the Chuck Hay Memorial Bonspi...
4 Feb 34min
Tommy Dale: Compost, conservation and self care
Tommy Dale must have more hours in each day than the rest of us.He's run Forth Resource Management and Caledonian Horticulture since 2002, when he started both as an SRUC student project to recycle, c...
19 Jan 34min
A change of pace: Willie Thomson and Anna Davies
This is a groundbreaking episode of Blether Together - as Sarah Stephen meets our first ever husband and wife duo – Willie Thomson and Anna Davies.Anna and Willie are tenants on a 250-acre arable farm...
7 Jan 47min
Young Farmers and wellbeing: an SAYFC special episode
Being involved in Young Farmers - SAYFC - is fun, empowering, and a vital social connection for younger people across rural Scotland. In this special Blether Together, recorded with a live audience a...
3 Dec 202530min
Life Beyond the Farm Gate: Robert Neill and John MacInnes
Firm friends Robert Neill and John MacInnes join Sarah Stephen to Blether Together about the joys and pressures of their working lives, whether running AgriScot, Robert’s newer role as NFUS Vice Presi...
5 Nov 202534min
