Barony

A toast to £21m Digital Dairy Chain

The South-West of Scotland and Cumbria will become the “go to” region for future investment in high-tech dairy processing.…

SRUC
09/06/2022

New course takes students into the woods

SRUC has been approved to deliver a Forest and Outdoor Learning Awards course.…

SRUC
19/04/2022

No horsing around for ponyman and trainee stalker Rory

A former Gamekeeping student from SRUC won the coveted overall winner trophy at this year’s Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills (ALBAS).…

SRUC
04/03/2022

N-ewe ambassador role for Barony shepherd

SRUC shepherd Perry Parkinson is one of 12 young farmers from across the UK named as a National Sheep Association (NSA) Ambassador for 2022.…

SRUC
14/02/2022

Lucky seven shortlisted for ALBAS

Seven students and apprentices from SRUC have been selected as finalists for this year’s Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills (the ALBAS).…

SRUC
01/02/2022

SRUC well placed for Covid financial impact

Covid mitigation plans put in place by SRUC meant the institution was well placed to deal with any financial impact during the first year of the pandemic. …

SRUC
20/12/2021

SRUC begins search for new Chair

The successful candidate will take up the position in April 2022, when current Chair completes his term of office.…

SRUC
23/11/2021

Joint statement from SRUC and EIS

SRUC and the EIS union are pleased to announce that the planned strike action at SRUC campuses has today (3 November) been suspended with immediate effect.…

SRUC
03/11/2021

Statement from the SRUC Principal on drink spiking

As you have no doubt seen in the media, city nightclubs are being boycotted following a series of spiking cases across the UK. …

SRUC
28/10/2021

New-look facilities for Barony campus

A £670,000 investment by SRUC has led to the creation of new teaching spaces and an upgraded dining room and external courtyard at the Barony campus.…

SRUC
08/10/2021

Logging on to training courses

When Elspeth English developed an eco-campsite on her smallholding, she needed to learn how to manage her land to create wood for heating the buildings and water.…

SRUC
06/10/2021

Barony Farm springs to life with autumn lambs

SRUC is welcoming a batch of autumn lambs after new breeds of sheep were introduced at Barony Farm to give students more experience of lambing.…

SRUC
29/09/2021