Arable
Scottish grain producers could benefit from a machinery co-operative network, as a survey has shown that 67% lack access to machinery.
Agri-Business
Researchers in Scotland are working on a project that could lead to blackcurrants becoming a staple of fresh fruit aisles in UK supermarkets.
Scotland's premier arable event featuring knowledge and solutions for the arable industry, Arable...
Researchers from the James Hutton Institute are seeking arable and mixed farmers to help shape a new mobile phone app aimed at heling them tackle on-farm greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Agricultural and environmental research organisation, the James Hutton Institute, has announced the...
Potato is one of the world’s most important food crops, but the vulnerability of yield levels to plant stresses limit the crop’s uptake in some parts of the world, particularly in areas impacted by climate change.
Environment
Planting huge numbers of trees to mitigate climate change is not always the best strategy – with some experimental sites in Scotland failing to increase carbon stocks.
Rural Life
A new partnership between SRUC and the James Hutton Institute will put practical skills into the hands of future farmers.
'Dozens' of jobs are understood to be under threat as budget cuts hit one of the UK's most prestigious agricultural research institutes.
The future of chemicals in arable farming has taken central focus at Potatoes in Practice - the UK's largest field-based potato event - which takes place today.
New research suggests that limited genetic differences in potato lineages has left British and American spuds vulnerable to the disease that caused the Irish potato famine.
Scottish vertical farm technology business, Intelligent Growth Solutions Ltd (IGS) has secured £5.4 million of funding to commercialise its ground-breaking technology.
A 150ac mixed habitat in the Cairngorms National Park, has been declared one of this year's NEWBIE UK award winners.
