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SRUC tops UK list for SME consulting income

Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) provides more business value to SMEs than any other higher education institution in the UK.…

  • SRUC
  • 29/09/2020
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Brexit and Covid-19 lead to farm changes

The combination of Brexit and Covid-19 has led to a change in the outlook of farmers and crofters in Scotland.…

  • SRUC
  • 28/09/2020
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SAC Consulting set to support Covid-hit charity in virtual Tour D’Office challenge

Throughout October, staff from SAC Consulting, part of SRUC, will walk, cycle, and run nearly 2000 miles as part of a virtual Tour D’Office challenge to raise money for RSABI.…

  • SRUC
  • 24/09/2020
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Lessons in farm management

Farmers will be given tips on how to get the best from staff in a new series of webinars.…

  • SRUC
  • 24/09/2020
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Plant disease poses gin threat

An invasive plant disease is posing a threat to one of the UK’s favourite tipples.…

  • SRUC
  • 24/09/2020
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Signposting the way to responsible countryside behaviour

With the influx of visitors to rural Scotland during the coronavirus pandemic, land managers are in a prime position to promote responsible behaviour in the countryside.…

  • SRUC
  • 14/09/2020
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Food businesses need to stay relevant, says SAC Consulting

Retaining new customers is the overriding challenge currently being faced by many local food and drink businesses in Scotland as lockdown eases.…

  • SRUC
  • 03/09/2020
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Scottish tea growers seeking perfect blend

When you think about where your morning cuppa comes from, you might not picture a plantation in the heart of the Scottish landscape.…

  • SRUC
  • 25/08/2020
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Six Scottish farms collaborate to develop gluten-free oat supply chain

The market opportunity for gluten free oats drove six Aberdeenshire farmers to investigate a new supply chain that guarantees provenance, assurance and full traceability.…

  • SRUC
  • 20/08/2020
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Soil discussion group drives sustainable change

Five farmers in the East of Scotland are getting their heads together on how to revitalise soil health to achieve more sustainable farming and profit.…

  • SRUC
  • 05/08/2020
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Virtual programme will boost leadership skills

Rural business owners or managers looking to develop their management skills and grow their companies are invited to join the Rural Leadership Programme.…

  • SRUC
  • 29/07/2020
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Social network

Social cohesion, leadership and support networks are at the heart of the success of Scotland’s Monitor Farm Project, according to a new report.…

  • SRUC
  • 20/07/2020
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