🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

🗺️ We've supported a Scottish consortium to develop new standards for assessing the reliability of #AI & #MachineLearning in #EnvironmentalMapping The TAiM initiative sets clear benchmarks for trustworthy, real-world AI use, funded by #InnovateUK. More: ow.ly/poTK50VYLEg

🧵1/4 Dr Rachel Helliwell, our CREW director was recently featured in The Border Telegraph speaking about #WaterScarcity. Read the article here ➡️ bordertelegraph.com/news/25188254.… #WaterPolicy #WaterResearch #HydrologicalExtremes

🔎Looking for events, funding or opportunities? Our opportunities board is regularly updated with the latest from across Scotland: tinyurl.com/35dfe3b3 ▶️Please get in touch if you would like us to share a listing with our network.

We’re excited to launch our new publication at this year’s Royal Highland Show! With Growth as the theme, it features inspiring student stories showing how SRUC’s unique learning routes support personal, academic and professional development. Read it here 👉 buff.ly/Iisx1f9

Does your research address factors that increase vulnerability to winter mortality? We are collating a joint submission to the recent POST call. Please get in touch with links to your open-access research if interested in being included: [email protected]

Is fibre "a relatively simple solution to a widespread, significant problem" for cancer patients? We hope to show it is. Read this great summary of a major new Prostate Cancer UK funded trial that's about to get underway. hospitalhealthcare.com/clinical/oncol…

If you missed Rowett Institute's workshop last week, which gave shift workers the opportunity to learn more about the health impacts of a 'disrupted body clock', you can join tomorrow's online session at 2pm on the same topic. Register to attend here: abdn.io/1rT

Fascinating event last night, discussing: Preserving what matters: Scotlands National Collections and how they can be used to inform key challenges affecting rural Scotland. SCRR, Peter Wilson, RSE SCRR SEFARI Gateway Royal Society of Edinburgh

Just 2 weeks to go! We’re at Cereals Event showcasing how locally adapted #barley can mitigate #ClimateChange 🌾🌡️ Joining us on our stand is #FieldenWhisky 🥃 📅 11–12 June | 📍Heath Farm, Stand 1112 International Barley Hub | The James Hutton Institute Scientific Services | #Cereals2025 🎟️: ow.ly/Kbcz50VZl6w

Watch out for @sruc researchers from RAVIC (Rural & Veterinary Innovation Centre) on BBC Scotland’s Landward with Dougie Vipond tomorrow. Learn about their project for EPIC Scotland - a multi-institutional group of scientists which advises Scottish Government on animal disease outbreaks. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Come along to SRUC Oatridge campus on Saturday 7th June for our Scotland's Garden Scheme open afternoon, from 12pm - 5pm. Explore the beautiful grounds, browse the plant sale, and take part in gardening workshops. It’s a great chance to enjoy the campus and pick up a few tips.

🔍 Read our latest blog on why fundamentally changing the relationship between business and #nature isn’t just ideal — it’s essential. What if we could realign business with biodiversity & long-term ecological health? #NatureBasedSolutions More: ow.ly/sHWv50W04Jz

Look forward to chatting about fluke next week Nerys Wright! Interested to hear folks’ experiences with this rapidly adapting parasite, every farm and every year is different! 👊🐑 🐌 🍂 The Moredun Foundation SEFARI Gateway National Sheep Association #SCOPS AHDB Beef & Lamb

SRUC is set to feature on this week’s episode of BBC Scotland's Landward Dr Jack Hearn and Dr Toby Landeryou from our Centre for Epidemiology and Planetary Health will be talking about their work with @EPICScotland on tracking midge spread across Scotland. Dougie Vipond

🥔Save our tatties! 🥔 Read our new case study from James Hutton Institute about how we can protect Scotland’s £1bn seed potato industry from rising virus threats. 🔗 tinyurl.com/4ksyv8dj #PlantHealth #IPM #ScottishFarming

🗣️ Hear more about our research on Epichloë fungus, in this feature from That’s TV Tayside. Found in common grasses, the fungus could boost #CropResilience, cut pesticide use, and help #farmers adapt to #ClimateChange 🌡️ More: ow.ly/BIkw50VSk0B

There’s still time to register for our Edinburgh and Aberdeen June Open Days. Explore the campus, chat to staff and students, and find out more about our courses. Check our website for the full list of upcoming Open Days and to book your place 👉 buff.ly/tlxglmw

🥔 Join us tomorrow for our special #InternationalDayOfPotato webinar! We'll explore ✅ Global #potato production trends ✅ Disease resistance with marker-assisted breeding ✅ The latest in gene editing opportunities 📅 30 May 2025 | 🕘 9.00-11.00 More: ow.ly/O2F050W0JPh

Total income from farming estimates 2018-2024 were published today: gov.scot/publications/t…. This is the official measure of profit gained by the agricultural industry in Scotland and a breakdown of the value of farm production, support payments and costs.

🧵1/6 How is Scotland tackling antimicrobial resistance? 🦠 A recent CREW project workshop brought together area experts to discuss the update to the Scottish One-Health AMR Register (SOHAR). Read our full workshop article here: tinyurl.com/34rb54uj