Craibstone
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Winning Agriculture students past and present
Two SRUC Agriculture students, past and present, have won their categories at the British Farming Awards.…
- SRUC
- 22/10/2021
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New initiative helps young people access higher education
SRUC has joined universities in the north and north-east of Scotland in a unique project to help young people from the region move into further and higher education.…
- SRUC
- 22/09/2021
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Virtual send-off for class of 2021
Nearly 700 students will celebrate their graduation from SRUC at live virtual events today.…
- SRUC
- 20/08/2021
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Plotting a new course
An Aberdeen crop trial field which has been providing Britain’s farmers with vital scientific data for 60 years is being dug up and transported a mile along the road.…
- SRUC
- 28/07/2021
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Rooting out causes of hoof condition
Researchers at SRUC are calling on native-breed horse and pony owners in Aberdeenshire to help them with the next phase of their study into laminitis.…
- SRUC
- 11/06/2021
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Student project has goat potential
A proposal for a goat meat co-operative in the north east of Scotland was the overall winning entry in an internal competition run by SRUC in partnership with Converge.…
- SRUC
- 03/06/2021
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From placement to practice
Veterinary Care Assistant students from SRUC are set to start on the next stage of their careers despite the challenges brought about by the coronavirus pandemic.…
- SRUC
- 02/06/2021
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Scotland set for first new vet school in 150 years
Scotland could be home to a new school of veterinary medicine for the first time in more than 150 years.…
- SRUC
- 28/05/2021
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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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Vet nurses’ pet drama
Vet nurse assistant Sharon Burrows with three of her dogs Abra, Sorrel and Fera. Vet nurses from SRUC have been getting hands-on experience of animal surgery – after their own pets fell ill.…
- SRUC
- 10/03/2021
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Seedpod project reaches key milestone
A planning application for the £21 million Seedpod industry development hub at Craibstone has been submitted to Aberdeen City Council.…
- SRUC
- 10/02/2021
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Hands on with horses
Horse enthusiasts, students and the Scottish equine industry will benefit from a new centre for equine skills at SRUC.…
- SRUC
- 19/01/2021