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Consumer choice alone should not determine food quality post-Brexit
Food standards in post-Brexit Britain should not be determined by consumer choice alone, economists at SRUC have warned.…
- SRUC
- 30/11/2020
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Courses for horses
Horse lovers in the north east of Scotland are set to benefit from a partnership between SRUC and Aberdeen Riding Club to deliver new higher education courses.…
- SRUC
- 27/11/2020
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SRUC academic ranked alongside Nobel laureates
An academic from SRUC has been ranked as one of the most highly cited researchers from across the world, including Nobel laureates.…
- SRUC
- 26/11/2020
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Seal deaths blamed on attacks by other animals
A study led by SRUC has attributed the deaths of two harbour seals and a grey seal to attacks by other animals, with grey seals the most likely aggressor.…
- SRUC
- 23/11/2020
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Second farmer-led Climate Group announced
A second farmer-led group to provide information, advice and proposals to cut emissions and tackle climate change is being established.…
- SRUC
- 20/11/2020
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Chough conservation effective but more action needed
Supplementary feeding and parasite treatment aimed at preventing chough extinction in Scotland have been successful, according to a new report published by NatureScot.…
- SRUC
- 20/11/2020
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Firth of Clyde important to whiting stocks
Scientists have discovered that the Firth of Clyde is an important source of juvenile whiting to the wider Scottish west coast waters.…
- SRUC
- 20/11/2020
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Handbook to help farmers weather ‘perfect storm’
The “perfect storm” of Covid-19 and Brexit means it’s more important than ever for farm businesses to consider the economic landscape and think about the changes that might lie ahead.…
- SRUC
- 18/11/2020
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SRUC looks to add another string to its bow
SRUC is part of a £3 million research and development programme to explore ideas that could go on to become major UK festivals in 2022.…
- SRUC
- 17/11/2020
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Food safety vital to protect Scottish brands
Maintaining high levels of safety is essential when it comes to protecting Scotland’s world-famous brands of food and drink.…
- SRUC
- 11/11/2020
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SRUC courses well placed to meet climate challenge
New SRUC degree courses that explore everything from land management change to electric tractors will help to respond to the climate challenge.…
- SRUC
- 11/11/2020
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SAC Consulting teams raise over £7k with charity challenge
Teams from SAC Consulting have walked, cycled or run nearly 10,000 miles to raise more than £7000 for charity.…
- SRUC
- 11/11/2020