Potatoes in Practice announces sponsors for 2025
The James Hutton Institute, along with its partners, Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) and Agrii, is delighted to announce its sponsorship for Potatoes in Practice.
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Sward diversification, biodiversity and forage quality
This experiment is investigating whether increasing the number of plant species in grazed grasslands can help other biodiversity and increase the quality of the forage.
The Italian Job
We all like a raspberry, strawberry or blueberry – who doesn’t? But what if we never had access to these fruits?
Cereals 2025
Come visit us on stand number: 1112 Our expert team attending the event brings a wealth of knowledge and specialised skills,
Climate-Positive Farming
Climate-Positive Farming Glensaugh is the home of our Climate-Positive Farming Initiative. Our Climate-Positive Farming Initiative builds on a long tradition
Hutton joins multi-million pound effort to transform southeast Asian shrimp farming
The Hutton has joined a £3 million project which is set to transform shrimp farming in Southeast Asia by developing low-cost, early-warning monitoring systems.
New study finds 1,450% increase in microplastic levels within soil after four years of sewage sludge application
A new Hutton study has revealed an increase of up to 1,450% in the level of microplastics found within soil samples after just four years of sewage sludge application.
Natural tree colonisation may not always produce carbon capture benefits
Our scientists have warned that initiatives that promote self-establishing trees might not always lead to carbon capture at the decadal timescales relevant to achieving net zero and mitigating climate change.
Wildfire Risk in Scotland
Wildfire risk is a growing concern amongst land managers and the fire service across Scotland with climate and land-use change, changes in seasonal rainfall, reductions in herbivore pressure and reforestation acting as potential fuel sources.
Information Visualisation and Information Systems
Information Visualisation and Information Systems Making complex scientific data accessible, interpretable and impactful We transform complex datasets into clear, meaningful
