Alastair Beattie

Agricultural Consultant with SAC in Dumfries with 15 years experience in several aspects of advisory work.  Currently a partner in the family run business at home in Dumfriesshire.  Wide range of technical l knowledge of key farming enterprises including beef & sheep production and dairying.  Good track record in preparing grant applications for new entrants, young farmers and capital grants.  Experienced in the completion of farm business reviews, IACS applications, agri-environment applications, NVZ records, farm waste management plans and also labour requirements reports.  Qualifications BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences, MSc Agribusiness Management, ECDL Expert, FACTS (fertiliser) certified