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Providing scientific advice, services, research and training to support Scottish agriculture and the environment.

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Scot Gov Rural (@scotgovrural) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you have more than 15 hectares of arable land? If so, you will need to manage Ecological Focus Areas in 2026. This will mean more land is farmed in a way that is good for nature and the climate. Read the guidance now to make sure you are ready: shorturl.at/NkXEa

Do you have more than 15 hectares of arable land?

If so, you will need to manage Ecological Focus Areas in 2026.

This will mean more land is farmed in a way that is good for nature and the climate.

Read the guidance now to make sure you are ready: shorturl.at/NkXEa
Scottish Government Statistics (@scotstat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Scottish Agriculture Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Nitrogen Use statistics were released today for the year 2023-2024. Total agriculture emissions have been in a long-term decline. Since 1990 emissions have fallen by 13%. Discover more insights 👉tinyurl.com/fue3daur

The Scottish Agriculture Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Nitrogen Use statistics were released today for the year 2023-2024.

Total agriculture emissions have been in a long-term decline. Since 1990 emissions have fallen by 13%.

Discover more insights 👉tinyurl.com/fue3daur
Scottish Government Jobs (@scotgovjobs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Starting out in your career, or looking for a change? We recruit for a wide range of roles, from entry level positions to senior appointments. You can learn more about the types of roles we recruit to at our careers website 💻 👉 jobs.gov.scot/job-types #NewCareer #NewJob

Starting out in your career, or looking for a change? 

We recruit for a wide range of roles, from entry level positions to senior appointments.

You can learn more about the types of roles we recruit to at our careers website 💻

👉 jobs.gov.scot/job-types

#NewCareer #NewJob
Scotland's Farm Advisory Service (@fasscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for one of our Crop Trials Evenings for a great opportunity to meet local farmers, speak to industry experts and hear the latest in crop developments. We will tour the trial plots, hear more about fungicide use and much more! More info at fas.scot/events

Join us for one of our Crop Trials Evenings for a great opportunity to meet local farmers, speak to industry experts and hear the latest in crop developments. We will tour the trial plots, hear more about fungicide use and much more! More info at fas.scot/events
Scotland's Farm Advisory Service (@fasscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Coming to the Royal Highland Show? Don't miss the Women In Agriculture Drinks Reception. A great opportunity for people from across the country to meet with & learn from one another, plus hear from interesting speakers. Friday 20th 5:30pm -7pm. Women in Agriculture fas.scot/events/event/w…

Scotland's Farm Advisory Service (@fasscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us at Little Ballo Farm near Glenrothes on the 25th June for the latest in the series of our countrywide Farm Wildlife Walks. A great opportunity to see agriculture and wildlife being managed together. fas.scot/events/event/f…

SEPAFlood (@sepaflood) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Scottish Flood Forecast - 2025-06-13 Today's 3-day Scottish Flood Forecast is now available on our website. Find out if flooding is forecast in your area, what impacts it may have, and what actions you can take in advance. scottishfloodforecast.sepa.org.uk/public?d=2025-…

Scottish Flood Forecast - 2025-06-13
Today's 3-day Scottish Flood Forecast is now available on our website.

Find out if flooding is forecast in your area, what impacts it may have, and what actions you can take in advance.
 scottishfloodforecast.sepa.org.uk/public?d=2025-…
SEPAFlood (@sepaflood) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Flood Alerts have been issued for Saturday as a large area of Scotland could see heavy thundery rain, particularly in southern and eastern areas. Flooding could occur from surface water and small rivers affecting properties, roads and may cause disruption to transport routes.

Flood Alerts have been issued for Saturday as a large area of Scotland could see heavy thundery rain, particularly in southern and eastern areas.

Flooding could occur from surface water and small rivers affecting properties, roads and may cause disruption to transport routes.
Pollinators (@scotpollinators) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Gardeners don’t like aphids, but these insects have a major role in food chains. They are also likely to have a minor but not negligible part in pollination ecology, even though details of these workings are yet to be revealed. Athayde's latest blog @ scottishpollinators.wordpress.com

Gardeners don’t like aphids, but these insects have a major role in food chains. They are also likely to have a minor but not negligible part in pollination ecology, even though details of these workings are yet to be revealed. Athayde's latest blog @ scottishpollinators.wordpress.com
Scottish Forestry (@scotforestry) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you booked your free place at the #IntegratingTreesNetwork, Scottish Land & Estates & Scottish Forestry forestry reception this coming Friday at the Royal Highland Show? It's on at 1.30-3pm. All welcome! ➡️scottishlandandestates.co.uk/events/royal-h…

Have you booked your free place at the #IntegratingTreesNetwork, <a href="/ScotLandEstates/">Scottish Land & Estates</a> &amp; <a href="/scotforestry/">Scottish Forestry</a> forestry reception this coming Friday at the <a href="/ScotlandRHShow/">Royal Highland Show</a>? It's on at 1.30-3pm. All welcome!

➡️scottishlandandestates.co.uk/events/royal-h…
Scottish Beekeepers (@scotbeekeepers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ohh exciting times! Judging is well under way at the Scottish Honey Championships at the Royal Highland Show Thank you so much to everyone who has taken the time to enter. What a wonderful display, Wishing you the best of luck 🍀🤞 #RHS2025 #scottishhoneychampionships

Ohh exciting times! Judging is well under way at the Scottish Honey Championships at the Royal Highland Show
Thank you so much to everyone who has taken the time to enter. What a wonderful display,
Wishing you the best of luck 🍀🤞

#RHS2025 #scottishhoneychampionships
Scot Gov Rural (@scotgovrural) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you're headed to the Royal Highland Show this week then why not drop into the Scottish Government marquee, 308, Avenue Q! Meet our friendly volunteers, dive into interactive stalls, and check out the exciting events we’ve got lined up.

If you're headed to the Royal Highland Show this week then why not drop into the Scottish Government marquee, 308, Avenue Q! Meet our friendly volunteers, dive into interactive stalls, and check out the exciting events we’ve got lined up.
Rothamsted Research (@rothamsted) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Don't miss tomorrow 12-1pm - free webinar from British Society of Soil Science on Regenerative Farming with Prof. Jonathan Storkey, agroecologist at Rothamsted Research, and Dr Jenny Bussell, Principal Scientist at The Allerton Project. Register: register.gotowebinar.com/register/88808… #farming #soil

Don't miss tomorrow 12-1pm - free webinar from <a href="/Soil_Science/">British Society of Soil Science</a> on Regenerative Farming with Prof. Jonathan Storkey, agroecologist at Rothamsted Research, and Dr Jenny Bussell, Principal Scientist at The Allerton Project.
Register: register.gotowebinar.com/register/88808…
#farming #soil
Scotland's Plant Health Centre (@planthealthscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Think before you pack and don't bring it back' 🧳⛱️ Come along to our event at the Royal Highland Show with EPIC Scotland on 20th June at 1pm We will be showcasing our new animation 📽️ Talks from scientists EPIC Scotland SRUC and James Hutton Institute

'Think before you pack and don't bring it back' 🧳⛱️

Come along to our event at the <a href="/ScotlandRHShow/">Royal Highland Show</a> with <a href="/EpicScotland/">EPIC Scotland</a> on 20th June at 1pm 

We will be showcasing our new animation 📽️

Talks from scientists <a href="/EpicScotland/">EPIC Scotland</a> <a href="/SRUC/">SRUC</a> and <a href="/JamesHuttonInst/">James Hutton Institute</a>
CRRU UK (@thinkwildlife) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pest control isn’t just about getting rid of rodents - it’s about doing it responsibly. 🐀♻️ In Shropshire, Lindsay Silvester is proving that smarter, targeted methods can protect farms and wildlife alike. Read more 🔗 thinkwildlife.org/case-study-res…

Pest control isn’t just about getting rid of rodents - it’s about doing it responsibly. 🐀♻️ 

In Shropshire, Lindsay Silvester is proving that smarter, targeted methods can protect farms and wildlife alike. 

Read more 🔗 thinkwildlife.org/case-study-res…
Scotland's Farm Advisory Service (@fasscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's all kicking off for FAS at the Royal Highland Show! Got questions about your rural business, like greening? Why not come along and say hello and see what we can do for you. Find us in the marquee at the rear of the SRUC building 👋 #RHS25

Scotland's Farm Advisory Service (@fasscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This year's Highland Show has kicked off! Why not listen to our recent AgriCulture podcast, where Mary Jane Lawrie talks to James Logan, current chairman of RHASS about changes at the Society & what he's looking forward to at this year’s show. fas.scot/podcast/agri-c…

Scot Gov Rural (@scotgovrural) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At the Royal Highland Show today First Minister John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary Mairi Gougeon and Minister Jim Fairlie MSP SNP celebrated Scotland's food, farming and rural industries with a range of organisations, individuals and business from all across the agricultural sector.

At the <a href="/ScotlandRHShow/">Royal Highland Show</a> today First Minister <a href="/JohnSwinney/">John Swinney</a>, Cabinet Secretary <a href="/MairiGougeon/">Mairi Gougeon</a> and Minister <a href="/JimFairlieLogie/">Jim Fairlie MSP SNP</a> celebrated Scotland's food, farming and rural industries with a range of organisations, individuals and business from all across the agricultural sector.
Scotland's Farm Advisory Service (@fasscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today on Thrill of the Hill, outreach adviser Charlie Owen from the Woodland Trust discusses the MOREwoods scheme, a scheme that allows land owners to access partial funding and advice which may will lead to planting trees on their land. Listen here! player.captivate.fm/episode/66a41c…

Scot Gov Rural (@scotgovrural) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🍓🫐 Scotland has a long and rich history of producing some of the world’s most succulent soft fruit. At Royal Highland Show Agriculture Minister Jim Fairlie MSP SNP launched a campaign celebrating the very best of Scottish berries.

🍓🫐 Scotland has a long and rich history of producing some of the world’s most succulent soft fruit.

At <a href="/ScotlandRHShow/">Royal Highland Show</a> Agriculture Minister <a href="/JimFairlieLogie/">Jim Fairlie MSP SNP</a> launched a campaign celebrating the very best of Scottish berries.