In this podcast we will hear from the director of the Venison Advisory Service (VAS), Alan Sneddon, and the Estate Manager from Glenrinnes Estate, Alister Laing. They will both tell us about their background and share their knowledge and experience of deer farming. Alister will talk about the establishment of the deer enterprise at the estate which included capturing wild deer in a large enclosure. Alan will provide valuable advice and top tips to people who are considering going into deer farming. 

Linked FAS resources:

 Podcast: The Thrill of The Hill - Deer Farming & Management | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot) 

Advice & Grants | Helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot) 

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