Published: Wednesday, 1st April 2020 in SAC Consulting news
Farming consultants have created an emergency document to help farmers plan ahead in case they fall ill during the coronavirus pandemic.
Published: Tuesday, 31st March 2020 in Parents and Teachers news
Researchers at Scotland’s Rural College have created an apple pollination experiment to help parents who are home schooling their children.
Published: Monday, 30th March 2020 in About SRUC news
One of the world’s leading experts in livestock transportation is this week retiring after 15 years at Scotland’s Rural College.
Published: Friday, 27th March 2020 in Research news
More forceful warnings around the social consequences of stockpiling during the coronavirus outbreak could ease the pressure on UK supermarkets.
Published: Friday, 27th March 2020 in Research news
The Covid-19 outbreak has brought health risks and difficulties to our food chains.
Published: Thursday, 26th March 2020 in About SRUC news
Former students from Scotland’s Rural College have been joining staff to take action against the impact of coronavirus.
Published: Wednesday, 18th March 2020 in Study at SRUC news
Scotland’s Rural College is suspending face-to-face group teaching from 6pm on Friday 20 March.
Published: Thursday, 12th March 2020 in Research news
Researchers from SRUC have contributed to a new publication looking at the future of Scotland’s moorlands.
Published: Wednesday, 11th March 2020 in Research news
There is ‘considerable opportunity’ to improve the efficiency of the beef sector in Scotland, according to new research published by Scotland’s Rural College.
Published: Monday, 9th March 2020 in Study at SRUC news
Countryside Management students at Scotland’s Rural College are learning how to survey badgers as part of a new course being delivered at its West Lothian campus.
Published: Friday, 6th March 2020 in Study at SRUC news
Ten students and trainees representing SRUC were celebrating last night after picking up a selection of awards at Lantra Scotland’s ALBAS event.
Published: Thursday, 5th March 2020 in Research news
A hundred trees have been planted on upland research farmland run by Scotland’s Rural College to demonstrate the benefits of agroforestry.
Published: Thursday, 5th March 2020 in Veterinary Services news
Speaking out about strangles – an infectious equine disease – is the focus of a new national week of action launched by SRUC in partnership with some of the UK’s largest horse welfare organisations.
Published: Tuesday, 3rd March 2020 in Study at SRUC news
Equine students at Scotland’s Rural College will be able to specialise in race horse care as part of their course thanks to the creation of a new Scottish Racing Academy.
Published: Monday, 2nd March 2020 in Research news
Members have been appointed to Scotland’s first independent Animal Welfare Commission, which is chaired by Professor Cathy Dwyer from SRUC.
Published: Monday, 2nd March 2020 in SAC Consulting news
Helping customers to identify growth opportunities among today’s farming challenges is a key focus for SAC Consulting’s new Head of Advisory Operations.
Published: Friday, 28th February 2020 in SAC Consulting news
Seaweed is one of the most popular products in development for our SAC Consulting Food & Drink team as consumer trends drive demand for food with health and nutritional benefits.
Published: Friday, 28th February 2020 in Research news
Researchers from Scotland’s Rural College are launching a survey for farmers to get to the heart of the debate about what makes farm animals happy.
Published: Thursday, 27th February 2020 in SAC Consulting news
Aspiring farmers were told to make their own opportunities at an event for new entrants to the agricultural industry this week.
Published: Wednesday, 26th February 2020 in Veterinary Services news
Dairy farmers across Scotland are being urged to take part in a new study to help scientists better understand the spread of Mycoplasma bovis in cattle.
Published: Wednesday, 26th February 2020 in About SRUC news
Record-breaking Scottish strongwoman Kim Best has borrowed one of her employer’s six-tonne tractors while training for her next event.
Published: Friday, 21st February 2020 in Study at SRUC news
A former Agriculture student and herd manager at SRUC’s Barony campus has been shortlisted for a Young Farmer of the Year award.
Published: Thursday, 20th February 2020 in Study at SRUC news
More than 400 students visited SRUC’s annual careers event at Elmwood this month to explore opportunities with around 50 organisations.
Published: Monday, 17th February 2020 in Research news
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.
Published: Friday, 14th February 2020 in SAC Consulting news
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.
Published: Thursday, 13th February 2020 in Study at SRUC news
Crown Estate Scotland has teamed up with SRUC to host innovative forestry management and operations courses for students.
Published: Wednesday, 12th February 2020 in SAC Consulting news
SAC Consulting’s team in the Highlands and Islands’ region is seeing a renewed interest in crofting.
Published: Monday, 10th February 2020 in SAC Consulting news
A Rural Innovation Support Service (RISS) group facilitated by SAC Consulting is to look into the feasibility and steps required to re-establish sugar beet and its processing in eastern Scotland.
Published: Thursday, 6th February 2020 in Study at SRUC news
Young chefs from two St Andrews restaurants were taken on a game-based learning journey at SRUC Elmwood.
Published: Wednesday, 5th February 2020 in Research news
Researchers at Scotland’s Rural College have identified a high number of antimicrobial resistance genes in pig faeces at a commercial farm, following the first longitudinal study of its kind.
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