ALBAS award nominations now open Nominations for Lantra Scotland’s 2026 ALBAS (Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills) – which highlight the talents of people and... 19 September 2025
Conservationists boost survival chances of Scotland’s rarest moss Round-leaved bryum, a moss which lives in the mud and is only revealed when water levels in lochs and reservoirs... 18 September 2025
Scottish Community Coalition on Energy release a Manifesto for Community Renewables The Scottish Community Coalition on Energy (SCCE) is calling for community ownership of the energy technology that communities host to be... 16 September 2025
Company for Nessie soon? A community discussion looking at the potential for beaver reintroduction to the Loch Ness area is being run by Trees... 12 September 2025
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