• Find a Course That Suits You

    Find a Course That Suits You

    We offer land-based courses at all levels. Whatever your area of study or training, we offer flexible and accessible opportunities.

  • SRUC Research

    SRUC Research

    Our strategic and applied research focuses on rural and land-based issues and our environment, benefiting rural economies and communities around the world.

  • SRUC Education

    SRUC Education

    As Scotland’s only land-based HEI, offering skills and courses from access level to PhD, we meet the needs of learners and the industries seeking their skills.

  • SAC Consulting

    SAC Consulting

    Our consultants, vets and specialists provide a wealth of local knowledge and expertise across the UK on all aspects of rural enterprise.

  • Helping a Changing World

    Helping a Changing World

    We help rural communities and industries meet and adapt to the demands of our ever changing world.

Scotland's Rural College delivers comprehensive skills, education and business support for Scotland’s land-based industries, founded on world class and sector-leading research, education and consultancy.

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Farming for a Better Climate

Find out more! Read about our Climate Change Focus Farms. Join your nearest farmer discussion group. Download case studies and practical guides.

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Expert in every field

We have consultants, vets and specialists stationed Scotland-wide, as well as the North of England.
Find or contact your local office.

Crop Clinic News

Westfield crop

12 Feb. Well attended SRUC-HGCA events, many CAP/greening questions. We can help with your Integrated Pest Management (IPM) plans.

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Farm Management Handbook diamonds

The new 2014/15 Farm Management Handbook is now available!
An essential tool for rural business. Order online, by phone or email.

What’s on

Making the Most of Grass - Huntly

From compaction to pH, clover to sward management, join us for a day of grass-related discussion and advice! All welcome, book your place now!

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Latest news

First ever North East Fife Jobs Fair Triumphed at SRUC’s Elmwood Campus

Attended by hundreds of job seekers, the inaugural North East Fife Jobs Fair hosted last week at SRUC Elmwood campus and organised in partnership with Huw Bell, was a roaring success.

SRUC Technical Notes Catalogue Extended and Revised

The catalogue of SRUC’s short, practical field guides has been extended and revised with a number of additions to the list available on the SRUC website.

Events Will Support Kintyre and Gigha Dairy Producers

SAC Consulting (part of SRUC) is seeking to support the continued viability of dairy farms in Kintyre and Gigha by holding a series of free, focused workshops tailored for local producers.

SRUC Vets Appeal for Considerate Dog Control as Lambing Time Approaches

With lambing time approaching, vets from Scotland’s Rural College are reminding dog owners to keep their pets under close control near livestock and to avoid going near sheep at all, if possible.

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