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Seminar Date Change

Professor Bill Slee’s seminar, “Social science for The James Hutton Institute: challenges and opportunities”, will now take place on Tuesday 8th March at 2pm and not 2nd March as originally advertised.

Glensaugh News – 28 February 2011

At Glensaugh we have started calving our suckler cows, the setting up of our biomass enterprise has reached its final stage and, having cleared away a lot of last years timber, we are now ready to fell more.

Seminar to explore the links between agricultural pollution and biodiversity in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

The effects of agricultural run-off on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef will be highlighted at a seminar at the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute tomorrow (Wednesday 23 February 2011).

Seminar Cancelled

Professor Tim Jackson’s seminar on 8th March, “Prosperity without Growth”, has been cancelled.

Understanding Biodiversity – a summary of key research findings

Three new booklets have been produced by the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute to summarise some of the key findings and research outputs from the Scottish Government’s Environment – Land Use and Rural Stewardship research programme.

Connecting Research and Policy

Recent research findings from the Scottish Government rural and environment research programme will be highlighted at an event at Victoria Quay, Edinburgh this week.

The Importance of Clays to the Oil Industry

Potential delegates have until Friday to register for a week long clay mineralogy training course designed to help oil industry staff understand the nature, properties, behaviour and occurrence of clays in the context of hydrocarbon exploration and production.