SBV survey gives early warning of disease risk

Vets have found signs that the midge-borne Schmallenberg Virus (SBV), which is capable of causing deformities in calves and lambs, had been circulating in Dumfries and Galloway in the autumn of 2017.




SRUC appoints new Director of Finance

Scotland’s Rural College is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Director of Finance.




New glasshouse reflective of world-leading research

A major renovation of SRUC’s glasshouse has provided scientists with a state-of-the-art facility in which to continue their world-leading research.




SRUC-AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds Winter Agronomy Roadshows

Following a particularly wet and challenging harvest for many farmers, several topics reflecting will be presented at next month’s Agronomy workshops.




The Prince’s Countryside Fund announces research into rural communities with Scotland’s Rural College

The Prince’s Countryside Fund has appointed Professor Sarah Skerratt of SRUC to conduct research into the sustainability of rural communities across the UK, entitled Recharging Rural.