Fantastic line-up of events by the RSGS - join our Knowledge Exchange Lead for #Environment, Prof Lorna Dawson Lorna Dawson, CBE, FRSE, FRSA , to talk about The #evidence of #soil #science 🔎

Cattle and sheep keepers are invited to take part in a survey to share their views and concerns about bluetongue virus. hutton.ac.uk/hutton-seeks-f… £5 will be donated to a farming charity for each completed survey. #Bluetongue #Cattle #Sheep

#MoredunBus is hitting the road! Fantastic opportunity for school pupils to engage with #EnvironmentalScience and for #SEFARI researchers to advance #LeadingIdeas for #ScienceEducation 🦠 Read more about SEFARI's work in our latest brochure: bit.ly/4e0KgWQ

Very berry day out for our Knowledge Exchange Lead for #Environment, Professor Lorna Dawson @soilfit! A great way to showcase turning RESAS Strategic Research Portfolio #science into #practice ✅

The blog post by Lorna Dawson, CBE, FRSE, FRSA on the BUAS Business Breakfast, that took place last month, is now up on our website ✅ Have a read here: sefari.scot/border-union-a…

Really important piece explaining why Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh' work on less-charismatic species and biomes is so vital. We expand knowledge of cerrado, savanna, tropical dry forests, monodominant stands, bryophytes, lichens, understorey herbs & fungi, among others! #biodiversity

Delighted to have James Hutton Institute's Eulyn Pagaling as chair and Lucinda Robinson as secretariat of our new #SpecialAdvisoryGroup to RESAS on #CircularEconomy and #PersistentOrganicPollutants. Looking forward to working with the diverse expert group from the UK and Ireland!

Market growth potential is strong for both onshore and offshore wind sectors, according to our report by LCP Delta which presents an approach for assessing the investment readiness of Scotland’s net zero sectors: buff.ly/3Mth1A9 #netzeroeconomy

In collaboration with The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC) we will co-lead a £38M centre to develop plant-based and lab-grown alternatives to animal #proteins The National Alternative Protein Innovation Centre (#NAPIC) secured £15M in funding from Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research and Innovate UK More: bit.ly/4cGqVct

Healthy AND sustainable - it's not hard to see why Kate Forbes MSP was keen to get a closer look at our hemp-based pancakes when she visited University of Aberdeen to learn about cutting edge research on big societal issues. We hope the Deputy FM enjoyed her #tasteofthefuture

Fantastic day talking about SOIL and examining threats to our Agricultural & Forest soil. Contributions research & policy. Working together for Scottish soils health. SEFARI Gateway SRUC Research James Hutton Institute Fidra Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) NatureScot ClimateXChange

A video game led by SEDA Land SEDA, set to explain the impact that human activities have on #SoilHealth and #LandUse in Scotland, was unveiled at Abertay University. Congratulations to all involved! Read more here➡️ sefari.scot/news/seda-game… Lorna Dawson, CBE, FRSE, FRSA

Fridays are often for sorting out calendars for the following weeks, so why not add some events to it? We will be at the four fantastic events this year - check them out here➡️sefari.scot/events. Come and join us!

A #videogame designed to explain impacts human activities have on soil health and land use has been created by students. The international group worked with SEDA James Hutton Institute and SEFARI Gateway to create Stone & Veil, a real-time strategy/resource management game

Stone & Veil is a new educational game, created by a team of students from Abertay University with SEDA James Hutton Institute & SEFARI Gateway which explores the impact of human activity on soil health and land use: scottishgames.net/2024/09/04/sto…

A new case study is now published on our website, showcasing James Hutton Institute's RESAS research into #PlantPathogen biology for future #DiseaseControl 🥔 Read it here➡️sefari.scot/research/explo… #LeadingIdeas

The latest SEFARI Gateway Newsletter is now available! Find out about the latest #LeadingIdeas from across the RESAS #Environment, #NaturalResources and #Agriculture #Research Portfolio. Read it here➡️sefari.scot/document/the-s…

#Tick management & control can be challenging. Researchers delivering the SEFARI Gateway funded #InnovativeKnowledgeExchange project argue that collaboration is key. Ahead of tomorrow's workshop Dr Mara Rocchi explains its importance in our new blog here➡️sefari.scot/blog/2024/09/0…