Sustainability
Sustainable food is key to economic recovery
The Covid-19 pandemic could accelerate sustainable food trends, according to a consultant at SAC Consulting – part of Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½.…
- Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½
- 18/08/2020
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Soil discussion group drives sustainable change
Five farmers in the East of Scotland are getting their heads together on how to revitalise soil health to achieve more sustainable farming and profit.…
- Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½
- 05/08/2020
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Greenhouse gas guru debates cows versus cars
A global greenhouse gas specialist from California will lead a webinar looking at the role of livestock in the debate about climate change and greenhouse gas emissions.…
- Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½
- 28/07/2020
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New fellowship to grow woodland
The opportunities for woodland creation within one of Scotland’s two national parks will be explored as part of a new fellowship.…
- Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½
- 16/07/2020
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Natural evolution for Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½
A focus on the sustainable natural economy is at the heart of a refreshed vision and mission for Scotland's Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½).…
- Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½
- 03/07/2020
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Laying waste to food waste
Food waste could be reduced by a review of current food safety regulations and changes in labelling, researchers at Scotland’s Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½) have said.…
- Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½
- 29/06/2020
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Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ joins global network
Scotland’s Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½) has joined a network of universities across the world committed to sustainable, global development.…
- Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½
- 26/05/2020
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New soil sequestration module to reduce carbon footprint
A carbon footprint tool, which aims to help farmers reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, has been updated to include a soil sequestration module.…
- Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½
- 22/05/2020
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‘Scotland in miniature’ could provide carbon-reduction blueprint
An island described as ‘Scotland in miniature’ could help serve as a blueprint for Scottish agriculture to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.…
- Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½
- 05/05/2020
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Hydrogen fuelled tractor enthusiasm grows on Aberdeenshire farm
What started as a cursory interest has resulted in Mr Barron retrofitting two tractors and his farm jeep with a hydrogen electrolyser saving him 20% on his fuel costs.…
- Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½
- 24/04/2020
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Farmers urged to wade into bird conservation
Farmers and land managers have an important role to play in reversing the declining numbers of wading birds in Scotland, according to a new report.…
- Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½
- 03/04/2020
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Moor value
Researchers from Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ have contributed to a new publication looking at the future of Scotland’s moorlands.…
- Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½
- 12/03/2020
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