SRUC and Campuses
Scottish beef farmers achieve lowest calving interval in a decade, SRUC report finds
The calving performance of Scotland’s suckler beef herd continues to improve, according to a new report from SRUC, produced as part of the Scottish Government’s Strategic Research Programme.…
- SRUC
- 08/09/2026
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SRUC graduate wins Texel Sheep Society prize for sheep research
Heather McGee, who graduated with a BSc (Hons) Agriculture at SRUC Barony campus, was presented with the Texel Sheep Society Education Award for the best honours dissertation on a sheep-related topic at SRUC’s recent graduation ceremony.…
- SRUC
- 07/09/2026
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SRUC celebrates more than 330 graduates at Bute Hall
More than 330 students have celebrated their achievements at SRUC’s graduation ceremonies in Glasgow.…
- SRUC News
- 28/08/2026
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SRUC Agriculture student wins Norvite Scholarship for research into cattle welfare
An SRUC student whose award-winning research explored ways to improve cattle welfare has been recognised with the prestigious Norvite Scholarship as she graduates with a First-Class Honours degree in Agriculture. …
- SRUC
- 28/08/2026
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Jim Shanks recognised with SRUC Alumni Entrepreneur Award
Pioneering farmer Jim Shanks has been recognised for his innovative approach to sustainable agriculture after winning an SRUC Alumni Entrepreneur Network Award for Environmental Sustainability. …
- SRUC
- 27/08/2026
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Sammi Kinghorn among SRUC Honours recipients
Sammi Kinghorn, the Paralympian and Countryfile presenter, has been named an Honorary Fellow of SRUC. Sammi is being honoured at this year’s SRUC graduation ceremonies alongside contemporary chef Lorna McNee, internationally renowned livestock parasitologist Dr Philip Skuce, and Charlie Rollason, who helped develop AGCO’s land-based engineering apprenticeship programme. …
- SRUC
- 27/08/2026
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SRUC survey seeks Farmer views on tackling Johne’s Disease in cattle
Farmers are being encouraged to help scientists look at ways to tackle Johne’s Disease – an infection in cattle which is chronic, costly and can be present for years before symptoms appear. …
- SRUC News
- 23/07/2026
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SRUC Student wins Highland Champion at Royal Highland Show
An SRUC student has celebrated major success at the Royal Highland Show, winning top honours in the Highland cattle section and receiving the prestigious Hairy Highland Trophy.…
- SRUC
- 23/07/2026
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SRUC student inspires career changers to study horticulture
After 20 years working as a nurse, Cherie Low decided it was time for a completely different career - swapping hospital wards for gardens and discovering a new passion through horticulture.…
- SRUC
- 21/07/2026
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Young nature champions celebrated in SRUC Green Stories competition
Young people from across Scotland have been recognised for their creativity, imagination and passion for the natural world as winners of the 2026 SRUC Green Stories competition.…
- SRUC
- 01/07/2026
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SRUC students create a buzz with new beehive project
Agriculture students are helping to expand biodiversity and hands-on learning opportunities through the introduction of beehives.…
- SRUC
- 30/06/2026
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Happy cows or moody cows – existing farm tech can tell the difference
Scientists in Scotland have discovered that sensors on dairy farms could help identify happier, healthier herds.…
- SRUC
- 25/06/2026
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