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SAC Consulting
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Independent, research driven, industry-leading expertise, advice and solutions for agricultural, food, and land-based businesses. Part of @SRUCnews. 🌱🚜🌍
Every farming business is unique, and we believe your support should be too.

From cattle and sheep production systems to grassland management and forage crops, our expert team is here help.

Find out how we can support you: zma.to/ubb
November 24, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Need expert advice on livestock management? We combine local knowledge with national expertise to provide trusted, research-backed advice to help your business grow.

Find out more: zma.to/ubb
November 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM
From cattle and sheep production to financial benchmarking and grassland management, our specialist team can help make your livestock systems more resilient for the future 🐮🌱

Want to find out more about our livestock services? Visit: zma.to/OKs
November 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Some of our team recently spent the day in Inverness for a livestock training day, sharing knowledge and keeping up to date with the latest in livestock systems and management.

Check out a few snaps from the day 👇
November 17, 2025 at 8:46 AM
From a 423-acre family farm in Ayrshire to a 3,000-acre diversified enterprise, Drew Young has embraced change and championed the next generation of farmers.

Hear Drew's story on how he has grown a business rooted in community and innovation: zma.to/yOa
November 14, 2025 at 11:21 AM
We’re here to help you get the best from your land and livestock. Our trusted team combines specialist knowledge and practical experience to provide you with the guidance you need.
See how we can support you: zma.to/ubb
November 13, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Optimising feed, forage, and grazing can improve production outcomes while managing your costs.

In her recent Perspectives article, Lorna discusses practical strategies for smarter nutrition, healthier animals, and more profitable farming: zma.to/34Y
November 10, 2025 at 2:47 PM
What do changing farm policies, nutrition advice, and data tools really mean for your day-to-day decisions?

Join us at AgriScot on 19th November for our seminar with @srucnews.bsky.social. Come with your questions and leave with ideas you can put into action 💬

📍 Seminar Room 1 | 3:30 - 4:40pm
November 7, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Our Carbon Literacy course, in partnership with @keepscotbeautiful.bsky.social gives agricultural, food and drink, and land-based businesses the knowledge and tools to help their employees engage with net-zero.

www.keepscotlandbeautiful.or...

#ScotClimateWeek
October 4, 2025 at 9:00 AM
The autumn edition of #Perspectives has arrived!

In this issue, we shine a light on nature-positive farming, fresh thinking on lamb castration, and hear perspectives from voices across the sector including a conversation with farmer Drew Young

Read the full edition here 👉 issuu.com/sruc1/docs/s...
October 1, 2025 at 3:33 PM
It’s #ScotClimateWeek!

At SAC Consulting, we work with farmers, crofters, rural estates, food supply chains and land-based businesses to turn sustainability into action.

See how we’re helping businesses build a more sustainable future: www.sruc.ac.uk/business-serv...
September 29, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Delivered in partnership with QMUs Scottish Centre For Food Development & Innovation, THRIVE is an expert-led, practical training programme designed for aspiring food businesses.

One standout success is Joanna Davies, founder of Canny Mushrooms.

Read the case study: www.sruc.ac.uk/business-ser...
July 22, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Understand carbon in your value chain - We deliver science-backed insights to drive real, measurable change across even the most complex land-based supply chains.

Want to find out more? Visit: zma.to/IjR
July 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM
We're looking forward to another busy day at #Groundswell2025 with our colleagues from @srucnews.bsky.social and Agrecalc!

Make sure and pop by our stand PF B5 (Pasture Field) to say hello 🌞🌾
July 3, 2025 at 7:50 AM
In today’s market, businesses face growing pressure from consumers, investors, and policymakers to understand emissions in their value chain. In his recent Perspectives article, Iain Boyd outlines how companies can turn this pressure into opportunity.

zma.to/6nS
July 1, 2025 at 9:43 AM
From strategy to implementation - expert support on your sustainability journey.

We can help you to meet compliance goals, support nature recovery, and move confidently toward net zero through tailored, practical approaches rooted in evidence and experience.

Explore more of our work: zma.to/ikA
June 27, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Better data. Better land decisions. From habitat monitoring to woodland assessments and carbon stock mapping, our services provide the data you need to support nature-based solutions and net zero goals.

Explore how we can elevate your business: zma.to/9Wb
June 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
We povide expert, evidence-based support to help your business report with clarity, integrity, and confidence.

Disover how we supported @Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere: zma.to/Mzp
Explore our corporate reporting services: zma.to/DcY
June 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
With growing demand for transparency and sustainable practices, addressing Scope 3 emissions has never been more critical.

Discover how we supported Angus Soft Fruits: zma.to/Z9i
June 20, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Gain an in-depth understanding of carbon emissions and their impact on your land through our Carbon Literacy Training, delivered in partnership with @keepscotbeautiful.bsky.social

Join our one of our regular courses or get training commissioned exclusively for your business. zma.to/FAE
June 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM
With growing focus on nature-related risk and regulation, understanding your natural capital assets and biodiversity impacts is no longer optional, it’s essential.

Our experienced, trusted team can help: zma.to/NHf
June 17, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Looking to futureproof your business and meet your sustainability goals?

From carbon audits and biodiversity assessments to drone surveys and natural capital reporting, we can help you understand your land and its potential: zma.to/lmg
June 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM
How can community-led ventures support both people and planet? We worked with @highlandsrewilding.bsky.social on its Community Joint Ventures - from food growing to foraging tours - offering strategy, market insight and financial modelling to help them thrive.

👉 www.sruc.ac.uk/business-ser...
June 2, 2025 at 11:28 AM
We recently partnered with the GCR Green Network (GCRGN) to map and model species-rich grasslands, aiming to restore and reconnect crucial habitat networks for pollinators.

Read the full case study here: www.sruc.ac.uk/business-services/sac-consulting/our-work/case-studies/gcr-green-network/
May 12, 2025 at 2:04 PM
A huge well done to Mary-Jane who was named Agricultural Advisor of the Year at the National Women in Agriculture Awards last night!🎉

👉 www.sruc.ac.uk/all-news/top-award-for-consultant-who-champions-women-in-agriculture/
May 7, 2025 at 2:14 PM