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The James Hutton Institute has been awarded almost £44,000 from NatureScot to create a robust, exciting and compelling plan for restoring nature in harmony with farming, based around the Hutton’s Glensaugh research farm in Aberdeenshire.
Scientists from The James Hutton Institute will be at British Potato, the potato industry’s premier event, on 19-20th November.
Academics, practitioners and policy makers – including the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform, and Islands, Mairi Gougeon MSP – gathered at The James Hutton Institute’s Craigiebuckler campus in Aberdeen this week for the Scotland Land Reform Futures International Symposium.
The James Hutton Institute was delighted to co-host a workshop with Bertha Park High School and Skills Development Scotland in Perth that brought together young people and teachers to educate about the climate transition.
The SSCR Members Winter Meeting aims to serve as a late-afternoon, informal, and social (‘high-tea’) opportunity for members to meet face-2-face and discuss the activities of the Society. It is also an important opportunity for the Management Committee and Trustee’s to hear directly the perspectives of its members – since these are critical to informing future applied-research goals.
Members of the public are invited to attend a free forestry film screening and workshop in the new Immersive Suite at The James Hutton Institute in Aberdeen next month.
Scotland’s leading event for knowledge exchange in arable farming, Arable Scotland, has launched a new initiative which will take place at The James Hutton Institute in Invergowrie, on Tuesday 24th February 2026.
A new report from Hutton Scientific Services – the commercial wing of The James Hutton Institute – has revealed the urgent need for collaborative action to tackle flooding, drought, and other water-related challenges in Fife’s River Eden and Motray Water catchments.
Scientists at The James Hutton Institute and SRUC have collaborated on a report for the Scottish Government on the potential for oil seed cover crops grown in Scotland to be used as a feedstock for aviation fuel.
Researchers at James Hutton Scientific Services have received funding for a further five years to develop blackcurrants for the fresh fruit aisle, thanks to a partnership with Winterwood Farms Ltd.
