Table 17 - Policies and Proposals for Outcome 1PoliciesThe dissemination of information and advice on climate change mitigation measures in agriculture through a range of communication methods utilising technology and all media to best effectAn agri-tech group will be established to share, disseminate and encourage adoption of advances in agricultural science and technology as widely as possibleYoung Farming Climate Change Champions will be recruited and trained to explain, promote and encourage low carbon farmingProposalsMarketing scheme: Determine the feasibility of a Low Carbon Farming marketing schemeIn addition, there are two "policy development milestones":
Carbon Audits: to consult in 2018 on how best to ensure maximum take up of carbon audits and how to enable tenant farmers and crofters in particular to benefit
To explore with Scottish Tenant Farmers Association how best to engage tenant farmers to increase understanding of the environmental and economic benefits of low carbon farming.