Fraser MacKintosh
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Fraser farms in partnership with his father at Mains of Buthlaw, Peterhead Aberdeenshire.
The farm runs to 1200 acres of arable production with a focus on malting barley/ OSR and 500 acres of grassland producing hay and haylage.
Utilising biomass drying technology has enabled the business to produce a range of high quality grass products to both farming and equestrian customers throughout Scotland.
Investing in a pellet plant ensures they can get the most out of the farms hay and straw which is all sold under the brand Ugie Valley Feeds.
“Farming is an uncertain business to be in but also an exciting one. Events like the Future Farming Expo are a great opportunity for farmers and associated businesses to keep up with the changes and grasp opportunities.”