Picking out the Positives from Agricultural Sectors and Planning for Water Scarcity with SEPA

The Rural Roundup

Welcome back to the Rural Roundup. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode George & Robert pick out some positives from across the Sectors, and I’m joined by Nathan Critchlow-Watton , Head of Water and Planning at SEPA, Scottish Environment Protection Agency, to tell us more about planning for water scarcity in Scotland.

Show Notes

00:31 - The Rural Roundup with George and Robert

14:14 – Water Scarcity in Scotland

22.28– I need your help! Listener request.

FAS Resources

Nature Based Solutions to Combat Drought and Flooding | Helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot)

Water Requirements at Grass | Helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot)

Working for Water in a Changing Climate | Helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot)

Other Links:

Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) Homepage

Water scarcity | Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

sepa-a4-flyer-agriculture-final.pdf

Reduce Diffuse Pollution Risks in Farming. Know the regulations. (farmingandwaterscotland.org)

Listen to farming and water Scotland podcasts here:

Farming & Water Scotland (audioboom.com)

Water use and efficiency | NetRegs | Environmental guidance for your business in Northern Ireland & Scotland

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