18 Regional Flood Alerts are now in place as heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected on Friday across much of the country.
Flooding from surface water and small watercourses is likely to affect localised property, roads, and the transport network so please take extra care when
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- SASA repostedScottish Flood Forecast - 2026-06-25 Today's 3-day Scottish Flood Forecast is now available on our website. Find out if flooding is forecast in your area, what impacts it may have, and what actions you can take in advance. scottishfloodforecast.sepa.org.uk/public?d=2026-…
- SASA repostedToday on Crofting Matters, as part of our Shetland series special, we chat with Eve Eunson of Fair Isle and Ewen Balfour about preserving Shetland’s endangered straw crafts and the traditional Shetland black oats, known locally as "aets". Tune in now! player.captivate.fm/episode/b6245b…
- SASA reposted💧 How prepared is your farm or business for water scarcity? Watch our video series below to learn how to assess your risks and build resilience for the future ⬇️ 📹 Hazard: youtu.be/xknjSNI84lc 📹 Vulnerability: youtu.be/R0-KGcZk1ws 📹 Exposure: youtube.com/watch?v=TWDZxY…
- SASA repostedWe’re pleased to share that Scotland has exceeded its native woodland creation target, with 4,240 hectares created last year 🌳🌲 Other statistics, published by @Forest_Research today, show that Scotland continues to lead woodland creation in the UK: forestry.gov.scot/news/scotland-…
- SASA repostedReplying to @FASScotYou can also find guidance on working in hot weather on the NFU website here:
- SASA repostedTemperatures are rising ☀️ Keep your business protected during the hot spells this summer! FAS has information on protecting livestock, water scarcity, grassland management and more on our dedicated weather page:
- SASA repostedOn International Women In Engineering Day we recognise the outstanding women engineers contributing to Scotland’s STEM community. Inspiring the next generation, developing vital skills and driving innovation #INWED2026 #EngineeringIntelligence
- SASA reposted🎙️ Have you listened to our new episode of Thrill of the Hill? This week, Toby Wilson from RSPB Scotland joins us to discuss Scotland’s iconic wading birds 🐦—lapwing, curlew, redshank and snipe. 🎧 Listen now! player.captivate.fm/episode/298d8f…
00:00 - SASA repostedWhat's on at FAS this week? We're still taking bookings for the events below! Our Beef Efficiency Roadshows also start off this week in Aberdeenshire. We have also more Beef Efficiency events happening in Wester Ross, Inverness and Oban! More info at fas.scot/events
- SASA repostedWith fuel costs rising, boosting efficiency matters ⛽️ FAS can help #farmers & #crofters access expert advice for an ILMP (up to £2,000) & x2 specialist reports (up to £3,200) to streamline operations & save. Find out more: fas.scot/news/grant-fun… #FarmAdvice #ScottishFarming
- SASA repostedThis week on FAS TV: see how @SoilEssentials AI-powered SKAi spot sprayer is helping farmers target docks and other weeds with greater precision. Insights from Richard Young, Peter Beattie and Calum Smith. @monitorfarms Watch here ⬇️ youtu.be/vZZ9t4YHQZU
00:00 - SASA reposted🎙️ Have you listened to the latest episode of Agri Culture yet? Mary-Jane Lawrie chats with Lauren Houstoun of Glenkilrie Farm about family farming, local food, improving school meals, and connecting people with where their food comes from. ⬇️ player.captivate.fm/episode/0d7e1f… @SRUC
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