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An Investigation into the Role and Effectiveness of Scottish Monitor Farms

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Appendix 1: Summary of Those Consulted and Farms Researched

Funders
Mr Ron Vass, Rural Directorate Agriculture Division, Scottish Government.
Mr Johnny Mackey, Quality Meat Scotland
Mr A Dickie HGCA
Mr B Lindsay, Dairy Co.
Mr T Bailey, SOPA
Sarah Allen - Highland Council (was employed by them at the time programme began)
Christine Swalwell - Scottish Enterprise

Monitor Farms
Messrs Smith, Barneighthill, Mauchline, Ayrshire.
B & J Hill, Plan Farm, Kingarth, Isle of Bute.
M & M Macdonald, Ardachy Farm, North Connel, By Oban, North Argyll
J Scott & Partners, Fearn Farm, Tain, Ross-Shire
R & E Parker, Drumdow, Farm, Ervie, Sranraer
R & K Livesey,Nether Firth, Netherraw, Lilliesleaf, Melrose
Fraser McLauchlan, Atholl Estate Home Farm, Balanloan, Blair Atholl, Pitlochry
Alistair Nicolson, 5 Borve, Portree, Isle of Skye
Alan Adams, Eastfield Farm, Ballater
Hugh Broad Woodhead Farm, Gifford, East Lothian

Monitor Farm Facilitators
Ayrshire- Kate Cross, Dairy Co.
Bute-John Logan, Bankside Business Services
North Argyll-Niall Campbell, SAC Farm Business Services
Ross-Shire-Derek Hanton, SAC Farm Business Services
Wigtownshire-Seamus Donnelly, SAC Farm Business Services
Isle of Skye Janette Sutherland, SAC Farm Business Services
Borders Iain Riddell, SAC Farm Business Services
Cairngorms Jim Booth, SOAS Ltd
Banff & Buchan Mike Fettes, SAC Farm Business Services
Perthshire Peter Lindsay, SAC Farm Business Services

Monitor Farm Community Group Members
Workshops were held for members of each of the Monitor Farms:

Monday 12th May 2008 - The Royal Hotel, Tain
Tuesday 13th May 2008 - The Falls of Lora, Connel
Wednesday 14th May 2008 - The Kingarth Hotel, Isle of Bute,
Tuesday 20th May 2008 - The Railway Hotel, Auchenleck, Mauchlin
Wednesday 21st May 2008 - The Bladnoch Inn, Wigton

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