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
Understanding menopause: Dr Heather Currie MBE
Thankfully, menopause is far less 'taboo' as a topic than it used to be.But there is still so much to do, to make sure that women experiencing menopause, and those around them, understand what is happ...
2 Okt 202535min
RHASS chairman James Logan - on succession, leadership and running the Show
James Logan, Chairman of the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland (RHASS) and East Lothian farmer, joins host Sarah Stephen to talk about:- navigating the challenges of farm succession-...
3 Sep 202532min
