This week on FAS TV, we return to Potatoes in Practice hosted by the James Hutton Institute. The day is an opportunity for farmers to see a variety of demonstrations, trade exhibits, and gain knowledge from experts in the potato industry. Full episode: 🎦 youtube.com/watch?v=Kl6qdg…

Protractors out as Gwendolyn Kirschner takes us on a deep dive below ground to explore the genetic control of barley root angle growth. Understanding angle setpoints will help adapt root systems for specific environments leading to more sustainable agriculture shorturl.at/U86ay

We are delighted to be involved with this project, highlighting the role of The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC) in accelerating precision #agriculture. Dr Rob Hancock - 🗣️This project epitomises the collaborative and incremental approach that is a core philosophy of the APGC concept.”

Cattle and sheep keepers are invited to take part in a survey to share their views and concerns about bluetongue virus. hutton.ac.uk/hutton-seeks-f… £5 will be donated to a farming charity for each completed survey. #Bluetongue #Cattle #Sheep

The Agrovista team had a fantastic time exhibiting at #PotatoesInPractice 2024, the largest field-based potato event in the UK🚜🥔 Thanks to James Hutton Institute for hosting this great event.! 🚜🥔 pip.hutton.ac.uk

SEFARI Gateway ScotiaAG Great visit James Hutton Institute @GlensaughClimatePositiveInitiative regenerative practices to protect our planet & #biodiversity Healthy high welfare sheep & cattle on rotational grazing & #oak seedlings thriving #hydrogen #wind #solar power Baillie Gifford

Potatoes in Practice was attended by more than 700 people, with 27 field plots demonstrated by 19 companies, 25 outdoor exhibitors, four static machinery exhibitors and nine seminar speakers. britishpotato.co.uk/news/ James Hutton Institute Agrii SRUC GB Potatoes SEED POTATO ORGANISATION

Our next #IBH online seminar! Malting Barley Breeding progress in Argentina under differing environments Presented by Daniel Miralles (Chair of School of Agriculture UBA, Senior Researcher Department of Plant Production, IFEVA, CONICET) eu1.hubs.ly/H0bXf-M0

CREW are attending the IPW10 2024 conference this week! We are looking forward to hearing some interesting talks on a range of topics and having discussions with delegates #IPW10 James Hutton Institute

Delighted to have James Hutton Institute's Eulyn Pagaling as chair and Lucinda Robinson as secretariat of our new #SpecialAdvisoryGroup to RESAS on #CircularEconomy and #PersistentOrganicPollutants. Looking forward to working with the diverse expert group from the UK and Ireland!

The National Alternative Protein Innovation Centre (NAPIC) is announced today, with £38m support by Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research, Innovate UK and partners. The innovative centre will develop tasty, affordable, sustainable and healthy alternatives to animal proteins. environment.leeds.ac.uk/news/article/5…

In collaboration with The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC) we will co-lead a £38M centre to develop plant-based and lab-grown alternatives to animal #proteins The National Alternative Protein Innovation Centre (#NAPIC) secured £15M in funding from Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research and Innovate UK More: bit.ly/4cGqVct

Happy World Sustainable Spirits Day from Arbikie Distillery It's a while since we created world's first #climatepositive gin & #vodka, Nàdar with our friends Abertay University & James Hutton Institute Enjoy at arbikie.com/pages/cocktails #wssd #sustainability #netzero #gin #bar #scotland #scotlandisnow

The 45th #TBMacLecture is fast approaching, taking place on the 10th of September! Kerry Waylen will represent James Hutton Institute Natural Capital research at the Macaulay Development Trust event. Hear from her below. Join us 🎫 : bit.ly/3VFbnRz

🌱 Exciting times at James Hutton Institute We're thrilled to co-lead the new £38m National Alternative Protein Innovation Centre. Aiming for a sustainable future with planet-friendly proteins from plants to lab-grown meat. 🌿🔬 eu1.hubs.ly/H0b-y8m0

Great to see our research into #potato cyst nematodes #PCN and work on developing potatoes resistant to this hugely damaging pest featured on BBC Scotland News today. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

📢 Just one week to go until the 45th #TBMacLecture (Macaulay Development Trust) Don’t miss the chance to hear from globally renowned environmental expert, Professor Gretchen C. Daily. 📅 10th September 2024 | 📍 @EICC 🎫 Join us now: bit.ly/3VFbnRz

📢How can the 45th MDT Lecture by Professor Gretchen Daily let us reflect on how we protect Scotland’s #naturalenvironment? Read Dr. Kerry Waylen's thoughts on how to improve our relationship with #naturalsystems through #transformative change.🌱 More: bit.ly/4e9xiGw

📢𝗜𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝘁, read about our collaboration with The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC) where we will co-lead a £38M centre to develop plant-based and lab-grown alternatives to animal #proteins Read the full release here: bit.ly/4cGqVct

Curious about the research shaping our future? Then listen to the #HuttonHighlights podcast, through conversations with our scientists, we explore everything from the impact of climate change & biodiversity loss to threats to food & water security. 🎧: bit.ly/45O4sH5