Farming Systems

The Birnie consultancy team have in depth knowledge of a multitude of farming systems and offer technical support to farmers on a continuous basis. This include practical management, farm environmental management, economic analysis, development of on-farm sustainability measures, carbon footprinting, soils development and management and farm assurance and integrity.

Integrated Supply Chains

Birnie Consultancy has much experience in integrated supply chains and had established a number of very successful systems. We have experience in design, delivery, oversight of integrated supply chains and also been involved in many innovative R&D programmes to enhance the efficiency within these. These programmes involve on-farm consultation, quality management policies, validation, economic analysis and added value development such as functional food development.

Farming Group Management

Our specialists have a 20-year track record in farmer group development. We have successfully developed supply groups into supermarkets, managed specialist technical development groups, developed food networks and assisted with farm diversification. Whatever the needs of your group, we can bring a wide range of expertise to maximise your effectiveness.

We are specialist in business development, food network development, retailer supply chains, product marketing, development of integrity and development and presentation of product attributes.