Davy McCrackenFeb 9, 2023
A piece on the new design of #peatland #restoration course developed by #SRUC and #NatureScot was on #BBC #FarmingToday this morning
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001hxc6
BBC Radio 4 - Farming Today, 09/02/23 Right to roam on farms, peat training, pests' genomes.

Farmers and the right to roam in England and Wales.

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Davy McCrackenDec 3, 2022
On this week’s FAS TV, we’re at #SRUC’s Kirkton Farm to hear about #biodiversity, #watermanagement & feed efficiency projects, & Davy McCracken gives us his views on future #agricultural #policy which will impact #hillfarmers & #crofters across #Scotland.
https://youtu.be/cVrD2sbUEbY
FAS TV: S2 E18 Biodiversity & Environmental Management – SRUC Kirkton

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Davy McCrackenDec 2, 2022
Did you miss the short fly-through highlighting our #research in the #mountains of #SRUCKirkton at the #SRUC stand at the Royal Highland Show? Fear not, as you can now view it direct at: https://youtu.be/JVRP4xMU7wU
Kirkton and Auchtertyre flythough

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Davy McCrackenNov 30, 2022
Celebrating 10 years of #SRUC at our Kirkton & Auchtertyre #upland #researchfarms & demonstration farms. Livestock took priority - as usual - in the morning while staff waited until late afternoon to have some cake. And of course, we're not a typical institute R&D farm - lots more on site.
Davy McCrackenNov 17, 2022
The office today - SUAS Project Conference in Wicklow (Sustainable Uplands Agri-Environment) Project. My presentation highlighted the benefits of #SRUC having a hill farm #research & demonstration site in #Scotland.
Davy McCrackenNov 17, 2022

Podcast: in this episode we hear from #SRUC Head of Hill & Mountain Research Centre at Kirkton & Auchtertyre, Professor Davy McCracken, about the reintroduction of the #white-tailedeagle to Scotland, how the species is adapting to the Scottish landscape, the case for #rewilding in Scotland and #managingconflicts when they occur.

https://www.fas.scot/publication/thrill-of-the-hill-sea-eagle-management-mitigation/

Thrill of The Hill - Sea Eagle Management & Mitigation | Information helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service

Thrill of the Hill is back! Season 3 #4 – Sea Eagle Management & Mitigation. In this episode we hear from SRUC Head of Research at Kirkton &

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Show threadLouise MacdonaldNov 15, 2022
@EmmaHarperMSP Sorry we didn’t get a chance to say hello - a really excellent event. So good to hear about the brilliant work & vision of #SRUC