Funding and Grants
¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥ selected for Apache Corporation Tree Grant Programme
¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥ has been selected for the 2025–2026 UK Apache Corporation Tree Grant Programme.…
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- 17/12/2025
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£3m project to examine digital innovation in livestock sector
A sheep with a digital collar at ¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥â€™s Hill and Mountain Research Centre. A new multinational project will highlight how digital technologies – and other innovative ways to collect livestock and…
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- 21/07/2025
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Ministers open multi-million pound Dairy Nexus
Ministers from the UK and Scottish governments have opened a multi-million pound facility designed to boost innovation and sustainability in the dairy industry. …
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- 03/04/2025
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New sponsorship from ACT helps agriculture student sow seeds of success
An ¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥ student is the first recipient of a sponsorship from Agricultural Central Trading (ACT), which aims to improve access to higher education. Anna Craig, a third-year agriculture student based in Aberdeen, will be paid a bursary across the coming year, and will also have the opportunity to undertake paid internships as a part of the award.…
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- 02/04/2025
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¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥â€™s Dr Rosie Everett to tackle climate resilience and water scarcity with a British Academy Fellowship
An ¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥ scientist has been awarded over £100,000 from the British Academy for a 12-month Fellowship to address climate resistance and water scarcity in southern Africa.…
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- 27/03/2025
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AI biosecurity tool could help save farmers time
Scientists are developing a new webtool which will use Artificial Intelligence to give time-pressured farmers tailored advice on how to protect their livestock from disease.…
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- 21/03/2025
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ONE SeedPod to boost high-value food and drink manufacturing
The ONE SeedPod food and drink industry innovation hub to boost high-value manufacturing has been launched at ¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥â€™s Craibstone Campus in Aberdeen. The project, led by Opportunity North East (ONE), is the single largest public-private investment in the growth of Scotland’s food and drink manufacturing sector.…
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- 14/03/2025
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New net zero project focuses on grasslands
Scottish researchers are playing a key role in a UK-wide project aimed at transforming grasslands…
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- 27/11/2024
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¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥ innovator secures prize at Converge Awards
An ¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥ project has enjoyed success at this year’s Converge Awards, an annual ceremony designed to celebrate the pinnacle of Scottish academic innovation. …
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- 04/10/2024
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Young Farming Innovators wanted for ‘Dragon’s Den’ competition
Young farmers from across Scotland are being invited to pitch innovative ideas to help the dairy industry in a new Dragon’s Den-style competition. …
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- 12/09/2024
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¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥ awarded £700k to measure cattle emissions
¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥ researchers have been awarded nearly £700,000 for equipment which will form part of an ultra-modern research facility to measure emissions from beef cattle, supporting the UK Government’s goals to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.…
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- 27/08/2024
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Veterinary Diagnostics Company MI:RNA Raises $4 million Series A Funding
MI:RNA, the veterinary diagnostics company which originally spun out of ¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥, has secured $4 million in Series A funding. The capital will be used to continue global growth plans and revolutionise animal health testing, improving diagnosis and wellness among the pet, agriculture and equine sectors.…
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- 03/07/2024
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