Davy McCracken
@DavyMcCracken
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Deputy Head of School: KE & Innovation. Head Hill & Mountain Research Centre. Comments personal. Press & Journal columnist https://t.co/bhTIJTBdYF
Kirkton & Auchtertyre Farms
Joined February 2013
SRUC farm recognised in global FAO Award for sustainable livestock innovation awarded to @GlobalFarmPlatf
https://t.co/RNhVquormy
sruc.ac.uk
SRUC has been recognised on the global stage as a core contributor to the Global Farm Platform (GFP).
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We were more than happy to host and contribute to this National Sheep Association workshop earlier in the week NSA Next Generation: Nutrition, lambing & livestock management workshop https://t.co/of06PAwDL1
nationalsheep.org.uk
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Proud of Vera Eory’s work shaping climate policy in Scotland and Europe. Vera supported SPICe’s scrutiny of the draft Climate Change Plan, speaking at the Parliamentary Breakfast on agriculture and LULUCF. Vera's been reappointed to the @esabcc_eu. https://t.co/0iEPXBpHnk
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Population decline and out-migration remain pressing issues, fuelled by a lack of affordable housing, limited job opportunities, and gaps in essential services such as healthcare and transport. See our new report
sruc.figshare.com
This report examines demographic change in rural and island Scotland, focusing on depopulation and out-migration. Using a mixed-methods approach, the research combines quantitative analysis of...
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What excellent recognition for @SRUC - highlighting the benefits of colleagues in our School of Natural & Social Sciences working closely with SAC Consulting colleagues conducting the Farm Business Survey here in Scotland https://t.co/ZxO0g4dGAt
royalanniversarytrust.org.uk
SRUC has been informing and shaping agricultural policy in Scotland and beyond for many decades, through combining economic analysis with detailed on-farm data collection. Much […]Read more
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Two opportunities within SAC Consulting - based in any of 23 sites. Good candidates will likely have a varied research, veterinary, ruminant nutrition or other relevant technical background. No requirement to already be a consultant.
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Are you looking for more nature-friendly grassland management? 🌱 We’ve teamed up with @Love_plants and partners to create a free toolkit to help you navigate finance options - including emerging nature markets - for restoring species-rich grassland: https://t.co/a3bLJgb5PB
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Looking forward to speaking at this event in Glasgow tomorrow https://t.co/E1xCHI5mvf
instituteofwater.org.uk
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Two opportunities within SAC Consulting - based in any of 23 sites. Good candidates will likely have a varied research, veterinary, ruminant nutrition or other relevant technical background. No requirement to already be a consultant.
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Europe is the fastest warming continent, heating at twice the rate of the rest of the world. 2024 saw widespread weather related disasters across the continent costing over £16bn. https://t.co/7eQ8KY70xe
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Enjoyed contributing to this event earlier this evening. Keep an eye on the Integrating Tree Network socials for other events in the series. @ScotGovRural
Interested in finding out how trees can benefit your farming business now and in the future? Join the Integrating Trees Network online event to hear from host farmers sharing their experience. Sign up at https://t.co/ntGzMTIbsL
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A new SRUC report shows Scotland’s rural and island communities are still facing major demographic pressures - from population decline to out-migration driven by housing shortages, limited jobs and gaps in services. Read more 👉 https://t.co/CXET6G2AAC
@RuralPolicySRUC
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What excellent recognition for @SRUC - highlighting the benefits of colleagues in our School of Natural & Social Sciences working closely with SAC Consulting colleagues conducting the Farm Business Survey here in Scotland https://t.co/ZxO0g4dGAt
royalanniversarytrust.org.uk
SRUC has been informing and shaping agricultural policy in Scotland and beyond for many decades, through combining economic analysis with detailed on-farm data collection. Much […]Read more
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Interested in creating and managing woodland to meet your biodiversity objectives? Join the Integrating Trees Network online event to hear from host farmers sharing their experience. Sign up at https://t.co/JO0x5wmFzq
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