Technology

SRUC Rural and Veterinary Innovation Centre gets go-ahead
Highland Council has approved plans for the development of an £11 million Rural and Veterinary Innovation Centre for SRUC on the Inverness campus.…
- SRUC
- 07/06/2022

Smart technologies for sheep and goat farmers
A multinational project which aims to improve the uptake of digital technologies in sheep and goat farming will showcase new solutions at an online workshop next week.…
- SRUC
- 04/02/2022

Packaging the benefits of wood and hemp
With an increase in online shopping during the coronavirus pandemic, the development of alternative sustainable packaging has never been more important.…
- SRUC
- 14/09/2021

The Byte stuff
Following the announcement that SRUC is investing in a vertical farm, a series of online tech training films is now available to explain the exciting range of innovative technology being used in the sector.…
- SRUC
- 24/08/2021

£21m to make dairy industry cream of the crop
A digital dairy project aiming to create 600 new jobs in South-West Scotland and Cumbria has been awarded more than £21 million of funding.…
- SRUC
- 22/07/2021

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

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

AI conference to showcase deep learning in agriculture
A researcher at SRUC will speak at an international conference which is expected to attract 100,000 attendees.…
- SRUC
- 01/04/2021

Digital potential of a sustainable natural economy
The role of digital in securing a green rural economy is the focus of a joint virtual conference being held by SRUC and Teagasc. The potential of digitalisation to achieve a sustainable natural…
- SRUC
- 26/01/2021

Farming app offers guidance on the go
The Farm Advisory Service has launched an interactive updated version of the FAS Companion app to help farmers with the daily management of their businesses.…
- SRUC
- 18/12/2020

SRUC bringing AI innovation to agriculture with NVIDIA
SRUC has teamed up with NVIDIA, the world’s leading AI company, to accelerate the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the agrifood sector.…
- SRUC
- 15/12/2020

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