Published: Wednesday, 13th November 2019 in Veterinary Services news
Following an internal consultation, Scotland’s Rural College will progress with the new model of disease surveillance announced in August 2019.
Published: Tuesday, 12th November 2019 in Study at SRUC news
Two student farmers at SRUC Aberdeen have been recognised by the Royal Northern Agricultural Society (RNAS).
Published: Tuesday, 12th November 2019 in Study at SRUC news
Former Animal Care students from Scotland’s Rural College are flying high in their new careers after completing courses at the Elmwood campus in Fife.
Published: Monday, 11th November 2019 in Study at SRUC news
Students from SRUC’s Oatridge campus will take part in an interactive beef demonstration at AgriScot later this month.
Published: Monday, 11th November 2019 in About SRUC news
Scotland’s Rural College is this week celebrating the 50th anniversary of its innovative, influential and international upland research and demonstration farms.
Published: Friday, 8th November 2019 in Study at SRUC news
Scotland’s Rural College officially opened the doors to new £350,000 Animal Care and Gamekeeping facilities at its Elmwood campus today (8 November 2019).
Published: Thursday, 7th November 2019 in Study at SRUC news
A postgraduate student at Scotland’s Rural College has won a prize for her research looking at the effects of climate change on European grassland yields.
Published: Thursday, 7th November 2019 in Study at SRUC news
More than 20 years after leaving school in Ayr, Catriona Hawthorn and Shaun Dowse have both ended up studying at Scotland’s Rural College – but 80 miles apart.
Published: Thursday, 7th November 2019 in Alumni and Friends news
Two former SRUC students are among the finalists competing for the AgriScot Scotch Beef Farm of the Year award.
Published: Thursday, 7th November 2019 in Study at SRUC news
Three students from SRUC’s Aberdeen, Ayr and Edinburgh campuses will compete for a £1000 cash prize after being named as finalists in the annual AgriScot Business Skills Competition.
Published: Thursday, 7th November 2019 in Study at SRUC news
A fisherman and a qualified pharmacy dispensing assistant were among the 34 students graduating with an HND in Veterinary Nursing from Scotland’s Rural College.
Published: Thursday, 31st October 2019 in Study at SRUC news
Agriculture students at Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) took part in a specially-tailored farm safety event aimed at reducing accidents on farms.
Published: Wednesday, 30th October 2019 in SAC Consulting news
After a summer of exceptional grass growth, beef cows across the country are generally in very good condition.
Published: Tuesday, 29th October 2019 in Scottish Marine Animal Stranding Scheme news
In the first workshop of its kind in Europe, creel fishermen and women from around Scotland gathered in the Highlands to tackle the problem of marine animal entanglement.
Published: Tuesday, 29th October 2019 in Study at SRUC news
Countryside Management students from Scotland’s Rural College joined TV presenter Michaela Strachan on a wild goose chase for the latest series of the BBC’s popular wildlife programme Autumnwatch.
Published: Tuesday, 29th October 2019 in Research news
A company that rents electric bikes was among a number of Scottish rural businesses to benefit from a windfarm windfall.
Published: Monday, 28th October 2019 in Study at SRUC news
Horticulture and Garden Design students Will Ross, Rachel Elliot and Simon Drozdek harvested pumpkins for Hallowe’en at Scotland’s Rural College.
Published: Friday, 25th October 2019 in Study at SRUC news
A PhD student at Scotland’s Rural College has been awarded a scholarship from the Worshipful Company of Woolmen.
Published: Friday, 25th October 2019 in SAC Consulting news
Crofters planning for the often daunting and complex process of passing their business on to the next generation are being offered the chance to register for a bespoke webinar.
Published: Tuesday, 22nd October 2019 in Study at SRUC news
A new partnership between SRUC and the James Hutton Institute will put practical skills into the hands of future farmers.
Published: Friday, 18th October 2019 in Research news
Just as laughter is contagious in humans, the positive mood induced in rats when tickled can be catching.
Published: Thursday, 17th October 2019 in Research news
A Sowerby’s beaked whale found on an East Lothian beach suffered some of the “most severe” entanglement wounds ever recorded by the Scottish Marine Animal Stranding Scheme (SMASS).
Published: Wednesday, 16th October 2019 in SAC Consulting news
In the last week, there has been a large increase in cases of hypomagnesemia (Grass Staggers) in beef cows.
Published: Monday, 14th October 2019 in SAC Consulting news
With the outcome of Brexit still far from certain, many farm businesses have little clear idea of what they could – or should – be doing to prepare.
Published: Friday, 11th October 2019 in Research news
With red meat consumption a hot topic of conversation, SRUC is hosting a free event to help people make up their minds about the industry’s pros and cons.
Published: Friday, 11th October 2019 in Research news
Scientists from a wide range of backgrounds have pooled their resources to solve the mystery of a ‘dog-bite’ bacteria attributed to the death of harbour porpoises.
Published: Wednesday, 9th October 2019 in SAC Consulting news
Forestry professionals are set to share their expertise on how to boost the productivity of existing woodland.
Published: Wednesday, 9th October 2019 in Research news
Researchers at SRUC have found a significant overlap between the views of farmers and scientists on positive animal welfare.
Published: Tuesday, 8th October 2019 in Study at SRUC news
A former student from Scotland’s Rural College has been named Arable Farmer of the Year.
Published: Monday, 7th October 2019 in SAC Consulting news
An award-winning farmer will be among the experts discussing the impact of different grazing methods on soil health and animal performance at a conference next month.
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