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Latest News
Former Barony student up for Young Farmer award
A former Agriculture student and herd manager at SRUC’s Barony campus has been shortlisted for a Young Farmer of the Year award.
Students look to the future at careers event
More than 400 students visited SRUC’s annual careers event at Elmwood this month to explore opportunities with around 50 organisations.
Call for policy makers to protect pollinators
Pollinating insects could thrive if improvements are made to agri-environment schemes across Europe, a new study led by Scotland’s Rural College has found.
Magnesium boost could reduce slow calving risk
Farmers are being advised to increase the level of magnesium in minerals given to suckler cows before calving after new research found they absorb less than previously thought.
Dumfries estate hosts next generation of foresters
Crown Estate Scotland has teamed up with SRUC to host innovative forestry management and operations courses for students.
What’s on
Open Evening at Elmwood Campus
Date: 27th February 2020
An opportunity for prospective students to visit the SRUC campus. Speak to staff and lecturers, take a look around facilities, and learn more about our courses.
“Give us this day our daily bread” – but how?
Date: 28th February 2020
We all depend on food daily for our physical and mental wellbeing.
