Case studies

Be inspired by success stories from rural development projects across the country.

Gartlea Farm Conservation Plan
Name of organisation/business: 
Gartlea Farm
Funding: 
Agri-Environment Climate Scheme (AECS), £50,000 over five years
Senwick Alpaca Trekking
Name of organisation/business: 
Senwick Alpaca Trekking
Funding: 
Dumfries and Galloway LEADER: £5,000
Fluffy Moos
Name of organisation/business: 
Fluffy Moos
Funding: 
Scottish Borders LEADER: £37,243.11
New harvesting head & sawmill
Name of organisation/business: 
Abbey Timber
Funding: 
Harvesting and Processing Grant, Forestry Grant Scheme: £35,000
Aquaponics in Western-Pomerania, Germany
Name of organisation/business: 
University of Rostock
Funding: 
European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (ELER) and national funding (Ministry of Agriculture, Environment and Consumer Protection of Mecklenburg Western Pomerania, MV, Germany).
Innovative use of emerging technologies to improve pig production efficiency
Name of organisation/business: 
Wholesome Pigs (Scotland) Ltd
Funding: 
Knowledge Transfer and Innovation Scheme: £390,696

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