barony
Barony Farm springs to life with autumn lambs
SRUC is welcoming a batch of autumn lambs after new breeds of sheep were introduced at Barony Farm to give students more experience of lambing.…
- SRUC
- 29/09/2021
Food blogger and lecturer recognised in national awards
An agricultural lecturer at SRUC has been highly commended in an annual award to find the most inspirational young person.…
- SRUC
- 14/09/2021
Lecturer nominated for top innovation award
A lecturer at SRUC has been recognised for her work to enhance teaching and improve the student experience during the coronavirus pandemic.…
- SRUC
- 10/09/2021
In memory of Jay
An SRUC farms manager has helped to raise nearly £1,500 for an Edinburgh hospital where a former member of his team was treated for fatal head injuries.…
- SRUC
- 07/09/2021
Virtual send-off for class of 2021
Nearly 700 students will celebrate their graduation from SRUC at live virtual events today.…
- SRUC
- 20/08/2021
£21m to make dairy industry cream of the crop
A digital dairy project aiming to create 600 new jobs in South-West Scotland and Cumbria has been awarded more than £21 million of funding.…
- SRUC
- 22/07/2021
New tractors for Barony students
Engineering students at SRUC are to benefit from the delivery of three new tractors to the Barony campus in Dumfries.…
- SRUC
- 20/05/2021
Alpaca your worries away
Students have been enjoying virtual ‘hug-an-alpaca’ wellbeing sessions as part of their course at SRUC.…
- SRUC
- 01/04/2021
Dairy Nexus moves one step closer
A flagship facility which aims to decarbonise the dairy industry has moved a step closer to reality.…
- SRUC
- 18/03/2021
Grass act
Agriculture students at Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) were challenged to be the ‘best in grass’ in a competition sponsored by fertiliser company Yara.…
- SRUC
- 21/05/2020
Dumfries estate hosts next generation of foresters
Crown Estate Scotland has teamed up with SRUC to host innovative forestry management and operations courses for students.…
- SRUC
- 13/02/2020
New degrees to tackle climate change
New degrees aimed at equipping graduates with the skills to meet climate change goals are being introduced by Scotland’s Rural College. Sustainable Land Use: Food and Bioresources, Agricultural…
- SRUC
- 19/09/2019