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• ARC Zero NI Farm Carbon Project

  Bell, J., Forrest, J., Sellars, A., MacPherson, L., Ramsay, R. & Bothwell, C.

  1/04/20 → 31/03/23

  Project: Consultancy

• Development of microRNA diagnostic test for Johnes disease

  Hall, S., Hutchings, M., Coffey, M. & Hanks, E.

  1/10/21 → 1/04/23

  Project: Research

• An investigation into the characteristics of a popular alternative management system for domestic horses: Implications of track systems for the welfare of horses in the UK and abroad

  Coombs, T.

  11/04/22 → 10/04/23

  Project: Research

• RDE Framework Lot 6.3 : Traceability in the UK Seafood chain

  Burns, N.

  10/10/22 → 10/04/23

  Project: Research

• RDE064 Sublot 2.2 Improving Animal Health - Exploring GHG Mitigation Pathways

  Barnes, A., MacLeod, M. & Rodrigues da Costa, M.

  10/10/22 → 10/04/23

  Project: Research

• Tropical peatland climate resilience: Transferring governance of Climate risks for poverty reduction in Indonesia, Peru and the Congo Basin

  Reed, M., Williams, A., Maynard, C. & Beechener, S.

  30/04/21 → 29/04/23

  Project: Research

• ChickenStress MCSA

  Sandilands, V.

  European Commission

  1/06/19 → 30/04/23

  Project: Research

• Networks for risk management in developing dairy sectors

  Barnes, A.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/18 → 30/04/23

  Project: Research

• Development of high-value bio-products from wild-harvested and farmed Scottish seaweed

  Kumar Thakur, V., Powell, W. & Gupta, V. K.

  21/11/22 → 22/05/23

  Project: Research

• Management of post-weaning diarrhoea and the implications for AMR in response to the upcoming ban on zinc supplementation in pigs

  Beechener, S.

  31/05/22 → 30/05/23

  Project: Research

• CO-ORDINATION OF INTEGRATED LAND MANAGEMENT PLANS, SPECIALIST ADVICE PLANS AND A FINAL REPORT FOR SCOTLAND’S NINE MONITOR FARMS

  Williams, K.

  2/01/23 → 31/05/23

  Project: Consultancy

• OptiMum: Identifying characteristics of a successful free farrowing sow

  Baxter, E.

  1/02/22 → 31/05/23

  Project: Research

• Agrecalc carbon reporting for WDF Ltd dairy supply group

  Sellars, A., Bell, J. & Blackmore, P.

  1/10/22 → 31/05/23

  Project: Consultancy

• Research with Supply-Side Actors in Scotland’s Peatland Natural Capital Markets

  Stevens, B., Reed, M., Merrell, I., Glendinning, J. G., Rudman, H., Salter, F. & Botero Degiovanni, H.

  28/11/22 → 31/05/23

  Project: Research

• 34614: Tender for Animal Health and Welfare, Productivity and Sustainability Impacts of Housed Cattle

  Shewbridge Carter, L., Bowen, J., Haskell, M., Duthie, C., Turner, S. & Miller, G.

  1/06/22 → 31/05/23

  Project: Research

• RDE079 Sublot 8.2: Animal Welfare Implication of use of Precision Breeding Techniques

  Haskell, M., Dwyer, C. & Li, B.

  24/10/22 → 31/05/23

  Project: Research

• Understanding satiety in broiler breeders during rearing and application to commercial diets

  D'Eath, R.

  B.b.s.r.c.

  1/10/15 → 1/06/23

  Project: PhD project

• Can the survival of lambs from larger litters be improved?

  Dwyer, C.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/09/17 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

• Developing analytical and advisory networks

  Dewhurst, R.

  Innovate UK

  1/07/20 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

• Impact of genetics and growth promoters on avian intestinal microbiota and health

  Athanasiadou, S.

  Scottish Government: Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services

  1/10/14 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

• Precision breeding for piglet survival and the use of microbiome information to improve wellness in pigs

  Roehe, R.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/09/17 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

• D-flows: Data For Livestock Optimisations For Wiser Supply Chains

  Duthie, C.

  Innovate UK

  1/01/22 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

• An Integrated Parasite Control Framework for Ruminants

  Pearce, M., Beechener, S. & Fox, N.

  1/07/22 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

• Evaluating the relationship between increasing abundances of pink-footed geese and habitat disturbance in Svalbard

  Anderson, H.

  15/09/22 → 30/07/23

  Project: Research

• RDE253 Transformed cattle systems

  Duthie, C.

  6/03/23 → 30/07/23

  Project: Research

• Challenge Based Molecular Tracking (MolTrack) Molecules to Landscapes

  Holden, N., Watson, C. & Russell, W.

  1/07/22 → 30/07/23

  Project: Research

• SMARTER - SMAll RuminanTs breeding for Efficiency and Resilience

  Conington, J. & Mucha, S.

  European Commission

  1/11/18 → 31/07/23

  Project: Research

• Linking food system shocks with conflict and migration: using historical evidence to predict resilience and vulnerabilities

  Toma, L.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/07/17 → 31/07/23

  Project: Research

• Harnessing the benefits and potential of Hemp within a Scottish context: Towards a sustainable circular economy

  Kumar Thakur, V.

  1/11/22 → 31/07/23

  Project: Research

• OPTI-BEEF: Precision agricultural solution to monitor lifetime productivity and product quality

  Duthie, C.

  1/04/19 → 31/07/23

  Project: Research

• Optimisation of on-farm technologies to predict health and resilience in dairy calves

  Mason, C.

  1/08/22 → 1/08/23

  Project: Research

• Low carbon farming: making carbon accounting relevant to farming and food productions

  Glenk, K., Eory, V. & Haroon, G.

  1/09/19 → 30/08/23

  Project: Research

• Agrecalc Licences/Support/Training

  Bell, J. & Blackmore, P.

  1/09/22 → 30/08/23

  Project: Consultancy

• Arthropod conservatin in agricultural landscapes : modelling farmer decision-making and biodiversity outcomes

  Barnes, A.

  University of Edinburgh

  1/09/17 → 30/08/23

  Project: Research

• The role of cognitive ability and affective state during aggressive encounters: implications for contest behaviour and animal welfare

  Turner, S.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/18 → 31/08/23

  Project: Research

• Co-Chair for the Global Research Alliance - Livestock Research Group

  Dewhurst, R.

  UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

  3/02/20 → 31/08/23

  Project: Research

• Potential of biocontrol for the sustainable management of plant diseases in Scotland: Opportunities and barriers

  Rees, H.

  1/02/23 → 31/08/23

  Project: Research

• Tackling tick-borne disease in Tanzania with low-cost animal sensing (TBD)

  Duthie, C. & Ferguson, H.

  1/09/22 → 31/08/23

  Project: Research

• Support to economic modeling of agriculture

  Shrestha, S.

  1/09/18 → 31/08/23

  Project: Research

• Grass to Gas: Strategies to mitigate GHG emissions from pasture-based sheep emissions

  Conington, J. & Lambe, N.

  UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

  1/10/19 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research

• The establishment and management of Ecological Focus Areas to enhance ecosystem services and integrated pest management

  Cole, L.

  Teagasc - Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority

  1/10/16 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research

• Understanding the genetic basis for Ramularia resistance in barley

  Havis, N. & Roehrig, L.

  University of Edinburgh

  1/10/19 → 30/09/23

  Project: PhD project

• Blunting the blows: using naturally-occurring variation in beak morphology to reduce pecking damage in laying hens

  Sandilands, V. & Struthers, S.

  1/10/19 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research

• The effect of the presence or absence of maternal care on the neurobiological, emotional and cognitive development of lambs

  Dwyer, C.

  1/10/18 → 30/09/23

  Project: PhD project

• Contract for provision of a carbon footprint calculator service

  Bell, J.

  1/10/20 → 30/09/23

  Project: Consultancy

• Quantifying The Impacts Of Parasitism On Livestock Ghg Emissions

  Fox, N.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/19 → 30/09/23

  Project: PhD project

• Refinement of tickling protocols to improve positive animal welfare in laboratory rats

  Lawrence, A.

  1/12/21 → 30/11/23

  Project: Research

• Understanding farmer / agronomist perceptions for decision making in crop health and the impact of that on key metrics such as IPM scores and pesticide usage

  Creissen, H., Botero Degiovanni, H., Maloney, K. & Burgess, P.

  27/02/23 → 30/11/23

  Project: Research

• Spatial environmental reporting. SEFARI Fellowship with RESAS - Farm Business Survey

  Soliman, T.

  1/01/23 → 13/12/23

  Project: Research

• Welfare outcomes for livestock transported on Northern Isles ferry routes

  Dwyer, C., Turner, S. & Mitchell, M.

  1/02/23 → 30/12/23

  Project: Research