The Macaulay Institute in Aberdeen is looking for new proposals for funding support to projects related to crofting and other land-based enterprises on Lewis. The Lewis Endowment Fund was set up over 75 years ago through an endowment from Dr T.B. Macaulay of the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, which also led to the creation of the Macaulay Institute itself. As the highly successful son of a Lewis family, Dr Macaulay wanted to return something to his native land. [continue reading ... ]
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Soil biodiversity under the microscope at Macaulay workshop
More than twenty scientists mainly from Israel and the UK are attending a 3-day workshop at The Macaulay Institute, Aberdeen next week, focusing on state-of-the-art methods for assessing soil quality. [continue reading ... ]