Back to the future

The importance of ensuring a future for ‘high nature value’ farmlands across the globe has been highlighted in a new paper published by a consortium of European scientists.




No rise in resistance

Ongoing surveillance of animals in Scotland is providing useful insights into antimicrobial resistance.




Cutting antibiotics use in cows

Dairy farmers are being encouraged to practice selective dry cow therapy in a bid to minimise the use of antibiotics at drying off.




Joint conference explores sustainable solutions

A joint conference between SRUC and Teagasc is taking place in Dublin today (Friday 6 December).




Pig and poultry production

Improving pig and poultry production is the focus of a new event taking place near Edinburgh in January.