Scotia Agricultural Club

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Glensaugh and Castleton Visit August 2024
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Glensaugh, now part of the James Hutton Institute, has been an upland research farm since 1943, one ...

Inspection of Glensaugh grounds

Tarras Valley visit June 2024
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The Tarras Valley largely lies to the east and north of Langholm in Dumfries and Galloway; the Tarra ...

Visits 2024
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A number of visits by Scotia Agricultural Club are planned for this year.

Scotia Agricultural Club 52nd AGM
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Scotia Agricultural Club 52nd AGM was hosted by SRUC Edinburgh on 18th November 2023. The talk accom ...

Genome (gene) editing in plants
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As part of this year's AGM (2022), we were delighted to have a presentation by Professor Lesley Torr ...

The “potential” role for gene editing in livestock
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As part of this year's AGM (2022), we were delighted to have a presentation by Eileen Wall (SRUC Edi ...

Visits 2023
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The programme of visits for 2023 is complete. We planned to have 3 visits over early summer to autum ...

Awards and initiatives
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2022 saw the re-establishment of the Scotia Postgraduate Award following the pandemic. Scotia Counci ...

AGM and Speaker event
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The 51st AGM was hosted by SRUC, Edinburgh and via TEAMS on Saturday 26th November 2022 at 11.00. Th ...

Outreach
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Outreach activity with school aged students also came to a complete halt as a result of the disrupti ...

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