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Diversification Database

Categories of Information on Farm Diversification

The SAC Farm Diversification Database is a series of information sheets on a range of topical alternative enterprises. There are currently over 50 sheets on the database. Each sheet includes a general description of the enterprise, the market, physical requirements, capital and operating costs, possible returns, legal requirements and constraints, grants, training and further reading.

Novel and Non-Food Crops

In recent years there has been considerable growth in interest in growing non-food crops throughout the farming sector.

Diversification Case Studies

Case Studies of Farm Diversification

Grants and Financial Incentives

Funding for renewable energy and diversification projects is available in Scotland through Rural Development Contracts – Rural Priorities.

Alternative Livestock


Tourist Accommodation


Leisure and Recreation


Value Added Food & Drink


Fish Farming


Other


Archive

Database sheets which are no longer updated can be found here in the Diversification Archive.

Contact

Mr Steven Thomson
SAC (Scottish Agricultural College) Work SAC, King's Buildings, West Mains Road,
Edinburgh
EH9 3JG
TelWork 0131 535 4192

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