Bigton Farm
@BigtonFarm
Beef, sheep & arable farm. Previous Shetland QMS Monitor Farm. On This Farming Life🌾🐮🐑🦆🐶🐴🎬
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01-03-2017 00:10:06
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Excellent night Aimee Budge & Kirsty Budge for NFU Scotland members! Thoroughly enjoyed the insight into your home farm practices and the stories of what you both enjoy doing away from farm! “When they see Aimee in the combine, it’s showing what you CAN do, it’s working!” #FemaleFarming
Do you have a diversification business on your farm? Are you female and live in England? If so please take this 10/15 minute survey to share how you have been affected by COVID-19 and the EU Exit with researchers from Defra UK and Newcastle University
🔗 newcastle.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/defra-women-in…
Looking for women in Scotland who have a diversification business on their farm to take part in this 10 min survey, to share their experiences & how they've been effected by COVID-19 and the EU Exit. In partnership with Women in Agriculture , Women's Enterprise Scotland & Scottish Government
🔗newcastle.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/scottish-women…
BREAKING: In the absence of our conference this February, watch out for some special content here and on our website next week, including brief updates from some popular past speakers. #FarmScot21
In 2019, Aimee Budge & her sister Kirsty spoke at the Farming Scotland Conference, sharing their story about farming life on Bigton Farm in Shetland.
We asked Aimee Budge to send us an update for #FarmScot21 on what’s happened over the past couple of years.
youtu.be/1ZI_XVaAtiU
📢BIG Shout out to all our island farmers who take part in OpenFarmSunday - from Jersey, Isles of Scilly & Isle of Wight, up to Isles of Arran, Mull, Orkney &...
Shetland (photo 11/15): The Budge sisters Bigton Farm
#ThankYou everyone😍
#LOFSlove #IslandFood #Community
#LOFS21
Another footpath sprawling 🤦♂️
People please buy boots or wellies & stick to paths
If it’s rained a lot don’t use field foot paths
BBC Weather tell us pollen count Ice & sun uv levels how about field footpath pass ability 😁
#FootpathMudLevels #chanceOfMud BBC Breakfast
Those interested in studying a topic within agriculture are being urged to apply for next year's Nuffield Farming Scholarships 👨🏫👨🌾
farminguk.com/news/applicati…
“I think we should put the heifers on the rape”
“Wait, that was my idea”
“I know, it’s just taken me 4 months to realise what a good idea it was”
#FamilyFarms
So important to have that difficult conversation but it is one that could prevent a lot of stress! #succession #partnership #sharethebusiness