Farm business management

We offer a range of farm management services, dealing with everyday consultancy questions to niche business projects.

Our local area consultants have experience in providing quality advice to all types of business structures and sizes. There is a breadth of knowledge in the company, with consultants having their own niche expertise. We guarantee that when you raise a question or ask for support, that the most suitably qualified advisors will be provided.

There is no job too small, so whether you have just a quick business question or you require help with a larger problem or change within the farm we will endeavour to answer quickly and proficiently.

Core farm services

Helping land-based businesses secure funding and achieve their goals

Bookkeeping & payroll services

SAC Consulting offer affordable bookkeeping and payroll solutions regardless of the size of your business or your location, and which are tailored to your needs.

Farm Management Handbook

The essential guide for those involved with rural business

Agrecalc

A leading agricultural resource efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions calculator developed by SAC Consulting and SRUC.

Scottish Farm Business Survey

Electricity Buying Service (EBS)

Scouring the internet to find the best electricity deal can be laborious, leaving many paying more than they have to. Our EBS is designed to eliminate this hassle, saving you time and money.

Agricultural policy

Agricultural policy is changing rapidly and we exist to provide you with the latest consultancy, helping you to move your business on with the times, operate sustainably and be in the best position financially.

We do not promise to do everything but we will go out of our way to make sure you are teamed with the right person internally or externally to find the most practical solution.

To reduce the burden of our clients farm management here are some additional services we offer in this area:

Livestock Records and Movements
Rural Payments Inspection Division, Grants and IACS applications
Tenancy and land management contracts
Dispute resolution
Advice on current regulations and legislation
Crop walking, fertiliser and chemical advice
Forestry, woodland and conservation management schemes
Environmental schemes
Grassland management
Feed and rations

Sustainability

SAC Consulting can build sustainability into your designs to avoid depletion or degradation of natural resources, helping to protect and support a long-term environmental quality for all.

Grassland management

Make the most of your grass

Animal feed, crop & soil analytical services

SRUC Veterinary and Analytical Laboratory provide UKAS accredited testing, supporting SAC Consulting, the agricultural sector and other industries.

Farm woodlands & forestry

New or existing woodlands can enhance farming operations and grow your business.

Livestock Record Programme

Meeting all your livestock record needs

Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (NVZ)

On hand to assist with NVZ compliance

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SAC Consulting

Our consultants in 25 offices across Scotland and northern England turn research into advice and advantage for business and public sector alike.

Vet & laboratory services

Our leading experts provide support to clients in areas animal disease, diagnosis and surveillance.

Research services

Our work addresses health and productivity in animals, animal welfare and crops, promotes low carbon farming and increases farm output through efficiency and innovation.