Faculty and Staff
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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Mice, camera, action
A novel way of capturing images of small mammals in their natural habitat has been developed by a lecturer at SRUC.…
- SRUC
- 20/01/2021
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SRUC appoints first Professor of Rural Entrepreneurship
An academic who plays a key role in the United Nations’ Global Peatland Initiative has been appointed the first Professor of Rural Entrepreneurship at SRUC.…
- SRUC
- 01/12/2020
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Sheep worrying video wins £500
SRUC lecturer Gemma Waugh returned to her former school to present a prize to students for their promotional video to increase awareness of sheep worrying.…
- SRUC
- 22/09/2020
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This Farming Life returns to our screens
Colleagues from around SRUC have again been sharing their agricultural expertise with producers of This Farming Life.…
- SRUC
- 18/08/2020
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Forestry lecturer takes his leaf
A popular forestry lecturer is retiring from Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) more than 40 years after being appointed to develop and deliver forestry courses.…
- SRUC
- 30/07/2020
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Respecting rural diversity
Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) has cemented its commitment to diversity by signing the Agrespect pledge.…
- SRUC
- 24/06/2020
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Plant sale raises cash for charity
Horticultural staff at Scotland’s Rural College have raised £1,250 for Fife charities from the sale of plants grown on the Elmwood campus.…
- SRUC
- 17/06/2020
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From bed to gown
Bed sheets from Strathfillan Wigwams, part of Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC), have been given a new lease of life as gowns for district nurses in Glasgow.…
- SRUC
- 06/05/2020
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New role for SRUC Board member
Dr Kate Richards, who serves as a Non-Executive Director on the SRUC Board, has been re-elected to the Council of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.…
- SRUC
- 01/05/2020
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Chicken wings its way to charities
Food banks, school breakfast clubs and homeless shelters have benefitted from a massive 1.4 tonne donation of chicken from Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC).…
- SRUC
- 17/04/2020
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SRUC principal appointed to DFID group
The principal of Scotland’s Rural College has been appointed to the UK’s Department for International Development’s (DFID’s) Science Advisory Group (SAG).…
- SRUC
- 06/04/2020
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