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Silver status for Redwings

Redwings was recognised for its work to control equine strangles by being awarded PASS Silver Status by SRUC Veterinary Services, which runs the national Premium Assured Strangles Scheme.…

  • SRUC
  • 29/08/2019
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Catch of the day

Countryside Management graduate Eilidh Player has netted the perfect job after gaining an honours degree from Scotland’s Rural College.…

  • SRUC
  • 29/08/2019
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Funding for rural innovation

A digital system to monitor gluten-free oats is among several innovative SRUC projects to share in nearly £275,000 of Scottish Government funding. Delivered through the Knowledge Transfer and…

  • SRUC
  • 28/08/2019
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New guidelines for tackling wildlife disease

An animal expert from Scotland’s Rural College has been working with French colleagues to investigate ways of integrating wildlife into disease management processes. Professor Mike Hutchings, Head of…

  • SRUC
  • 27/08/2019
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Barony hosts rural safety event

Scotland’s Rural College is hosting a new rural crime prevention and fire safety event at its Barony Campus next week to help reduce risks and dangers on farms. The event, organised by NFU Scotland…

  • SRUC
  • 27/08/2019
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Space Agency launches Lyme app

A new project that aims to prevent the occurrence of Lyme disease in the Northern Hemisphere has been officially launched in the Highlands.…

  • SRUC
  • 22/08/2019
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New model for disease surveillance

Providing one-to-one advice to veterinary practitioners, leveraging big data, and integrated testing in one specialist laboratory are at the centre of a new model of farm animal disease surveillance.…

  • SRUC
  • 21/08/2019
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Ahead of the herd

Applied Animal Science graduate Rachel Gateley proved she was ahead of the herd when she won a top award for her final degree project.…

  • SRUC
  • 20/08/2019
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Branching out

Those who think forestry is all about felling simply can’t see the wood for the trees. This is according to the person charged with revamping the subject at Scotland’s Rural College.…

  • SRUC
  • 19/08/2019
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Eggstra special award for Poultry Production student

Poultry Production student Claire Strathern is eggstatic after winning a top prize at the Scottish Egg Quality Awards.…

  • SRUC
  • 19/08/2019
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Inverness Veterinary Hub bid success

Scotland’s Rural College and Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) have made a successful bid to create a new data-driven innovation centre for veterinary science in Inverness.…

  • SRUC
  • 16/08/2019
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Mentors needed for farmers of the future

Agriculture students are looking for mentors to help them complete a new module launched by Scotland’s Rural College. The Enterprise Appraisal and Development module will give third year degree…

  • SRUC
  • 15/08/2019
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