James Hutton Limited awarded almost £39,000 from Scottish Government Ecosystem Fund James Hutton Limited, the commercial wing of The James Hutton Institute, has been awarded £38,881 from the Scottish Government to... 11 September 2025
Drinking Water in Scotland 2024 Water Quality Regulator says “Scotland’s tap water quality is impressive, but more needs to be done to reduce risk”. The... 11 September 2025
Research farm open’s doors! The James Hutton Institute is inviting anyone with an interest in the future of agriculture to Glensaugh Research Farm for... 9 September 2025
Improving biosecurity on farms Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) is estimated to cost the UK farming industry an estimated £52 million per year. PRRS is... 3 September 2025
New CEO named for NatureScot NatureScot has announced the appointment of Nick Halfhide as its new permanent Chief Executive. The appointment follows a rigorous recruitment... 2 September 2025
Possible increase in wild boar predicted New modelling has predicted a significant rise in Scotland’s boar population over the next 50 years – with hotspots persisting... 1 September 2025
Call for interest in beaver release to new catchments NatureScot is inviting expressions of interest for the wild release of beavers to new catchments. The aim is to get... 29 August 2025
ImMerse Festival invites people to journey from sea to source ImMerse Festival returns for its second year, offering residents and visitors the chance to explore the River Annan through science,... 27 August 2025
Scotland’s peatlands to get £20m health boost NatureScot Peatland ACTION is currently issuing funding offers for practical peatland restoration work starting in 2025/26 worth more than £20m... 25 August 2025
£6 million for Scotland’s environment More than £6 million of additional funding is being invested in nature enhancing projects through the Nature Restoration Fund (NRF).... 21 August 2025