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SRUCBytes: new tech training episodes for everyone

SRUCBytes season one has landed, with new episodes dropping every fortnight. SRUCBytes is eight short tech training episodes on innovative technologies in the rural sector. …

  • SRUC
  • 25/05/2021
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Monitor farm innovator Iain Riddell retires after 40 years

The man responsible for bringing monitor farms to Scotland is retiring after more than 40 years at SAC Consulting, part of SRUC.…

  • SRUC
  • 21/05/2021
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New award for diversified farm businesses

A new award to find the best diversified farm in Scotland has been launched by AgriScot in partnership with SAC Consulting, a division of SRUC.…

  • SRUC
  • 20/05/2021
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New tractors for Barony students

Engineering students at SRUC are to benefit from the delivery of three new tractors to the Barony campus in Dumfries.…

  • SRUC
  • 20/05/2021
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Wild about food

A Danish beer brewed without hops and fermented using wild airborne yeasts will give Scottish businesses food for thought at a webinar next month.…

  • SRUC
  • 20/05/2021
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Plan now to avoid a difficult winter

Scottish livestock producers are being advised to plan for building up feed supplies now to help avoid a difficult winter.…

  • SRUC
  • 19/05/2021
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SRUC Principal a natural choice for NatureScot board

The Principal of SRUC has been appointed to the board of NatureScot.…

  • SRUC
  • 19/05/2021
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New technologies to future-proof the livestock sector

New and upcoming technologies in the Scottish livestock sector will be the focus of an event organised by SRUC.…

  • SRUC
  • 18/05/2021
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Call for farmers to shape future policy

A new study will work with farmers to identify management practices to improve the economic, environmental, and social performance of livestock farms.…

  • SRUC
  • 17/05/2021
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Students pool skills to win UK agricultural competition

Five students from SRUC have won a UK-wide agricultural competition after Covid-19 restrictions allowed them to enter online for the first time.…

  • SRUC
  • 17/05/2021
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Survey finds support for widening land ownership

Nearly three quarters of people in Scotland support widening ownership of both urban and rural land, a public survey has found.…

  • SRUC
  • 14/05/2021
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£500k boost for veterinary health in the Borders

SRUC is investing £500,000 to upgrade the veterinary disease surveillance centre in St Boswells, in the Scottish Borders.…

  • SRUC
  • 12/05/2021
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