Innovative kelp extracts boost barley yield in nutrient efficiency trials Researchers at The James Hutton Institute working on a collaborative project exploring how kelp extracts can enhance nutrient management in... 3 December 2025
From spuds to skincare. Scientists from the University of Aberdeen are part of a team looking to turn potato waste into high value compounds that can be used... 2 December 2025
Cabinet Secretary joins symposium on Scottish land reform Academics, practitioners and policy makers – including the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform, and Islands, Mairi Gougeon MSP... 24 November 2025
New study finds higher levels of antimicrobial resistance in surface water during winter A new study from The James Hutton Institute, Scotland’s pre-eminent interdisciplinary scientific research institute for the sustainable management of land, crop... 24 November 2025
Rewilding charity to launch Missing Species Programme for Scottish Highlands Trees for Life is to launch a pioneering Missing Species Programme to bring back four of Scotland’s lost keystone animals... 17 November 2025
Dr Miriam Glendell appointed as Director of the Centre of Expertise for Waters The James Hutton Institute is delighted to announce that Dr Miriam Glendell has been appointed as the new Director of... 17 November 2025
International Case Studies Published for Scottish Rural Communities Policy Review Scotland’s ambitious review of rural community support has reached a key milestone with the publication of international case studies offering... 29 October 2025
Arable Scotland returns in a new format Scotland’s leading event for knowledge exchange in arable farming, Arable Scotland, has launched a new initiative which will take place... 22 October 2025
The James Hutton Institute welcomes visitors to brand-new Hutton Hub for first Business Breakfast The James Hutton Institute welcomed academics and members of Aberdeen’s business community to the brand-new Hutton Hub this week for... 17 October 2025
Great Scottish Squirrel Survey 2025 This week is Red Squirrel Appreciation Week and Saving Scotland’s Red Squirrels (SSRS) are calling on people all over Scotland... 7 October 2025