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Hutton researchers hosting events in Kyle of Lochalsh to discuss community land use and land reform

Social researchers from The James Hutton Institute, Scotland’s pre-eminent interdisciplinary scientific research institute for the sustainable management of land, crop and nature resources, will host workshops in Kyle of Lochalsh on Friday 20 and Saturday 21 March to share and discuss findings from a ‘citizen land science’ project focusing on community connections to the Plock of Kyle – a section of community-owned land at the mainland end of the Skye Bridge.

Call to join the Bere Barley Participatory Network

Researchers at The James Hutton Institute, in partnership with Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC), are exploring how different Bere barley varieties perform across a wide range of environments in Scotland and beyond.

ILUSC: Models on Land Use

ILUSC: Models on Land Use The James Hutton Institute has developed a range of datasets and tools that build understanding

Innovative kelp extracts boost barley yield in nutrient efficiency trials

Researchers at The James Hutton Institute working on a collaborative project exploring how kelp extracts can enhance nutrient management in farming, have reported promising results from a controlled glasshouse experiment that aimed to determine whether the kelp extracts could improve nutrient uptake under fertiliser-limited conditions.

PAS110 Digestate Testing

PAS110 Digestate testing PAS110 Digestate testing – coming summer 2026 The production of anaerobic digestate is rapidly increasing, driven by

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