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2020

2 Jul

Arable Scotland

Venue: Online, attendees will 'virtually' attend.
Date: 2nd of July 2020
Time: 10:00

In recognition of the developing COVID-19 situation, Arable Scotland 2020 will move to a virtual format with key activity taking place on the original date of the Thursday 2nd July and a suite of webinars, videos, podcasts, articles, press coverage and resources delivered online to continue to deliver the important

31 Mar

Make Space for Nature

Venue: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Arboretum Place, Edinburgh, EH3 5NZ
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The event offers a great opportunity for agencies, NGOs, business, researchers, community groups and others to promote their work and to highlight the great amount of collaboration happening across organisations.

12 Mar

Scotland’s Plant Health Conference

Venue: Novotel Edinburgh Park, 15 Lochside Ave, Edinburgh, EH12 9DJ.
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Time: 09:15 to 15:45

This conference brings together stakeholders from across the sectors of Horticulture, Forestry, Agriculture and the Natural Environment and is a great opportunity for organisations and individuals to share and discuss their plant health issues and catch up on the latest policies relevant to Scotland.

16 Jan

Pigs and Poultry - Optimising Production

Venue: Moredun Research Institute Pentlands Science Park Bush Loan Penicuik EH26 0PZ.
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Time: 09:30 to 15:00

View the programme for the day and you can register here.

15 Jan

Reception to celebrate the 350th Anniversary of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

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Time: 18:00 to 20:00

The reception will be held in the Garden Lobby of the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday 15 January 2020, 6-8pm, in celebration of the 350th anniversary of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and is invitation only.

2019

27 Nov

SAGES’19 Symposium: Global Climate Challenges for a Blue Green Economy - Evidence, Relevance, Solutions.

Venue: John McIntyre Conference Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Rd, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY
Date: 27th-28th of November 2019
Time: 09:00 to 18:00

Opening Address: Roseanna Cunningham MSP Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Keynote speakers: Susan Watt - Journalist, writer, broadcaster Andy Kerr - Climate-KIC

17 Jun

Field Lab: Plant Teams. Heritage grains and crop innovation for crofters

Venue: Isle of Lismore
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Time: 10.30am–4.30pm

Find out about new research into heritage grains like Bere (an ancient type of Scottish barley) and which species mixtures are particularly suited to the West of Scotland. Visit Baleveolan Croft on the Isle of Lismore where Mike Hyatt and Clare Haworth are in their first year of trialling peas and o

2018

28 Nov

Rewarding the Delivery of Public Goods: How to Achieve this in Practice?

Venue: Dynamic Earth Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh EH8 8AS
Date: 28-29 November
Time: 08:30-20:00

This conference will seek to help inform and shape the debate about how best to reward farmers, foresters and other land managers for delivering public goods from their land management practices.

20 Nov

Food Matters Live

Venue: Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London, E16 1XL
Date: 20-22 November 2018
Time: 10:00-17:00

For the fourth consecutive year, we will be attending Food Matters Live, an event dedicated to cross-section connections around the future of food and drink, and sustainable nutrition.

14 Nov

Science and the Parliament

Venue: Dynamic Earth Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh EH8 8AS
Date: 14 November 2018
Time: 12:00-17:45

Science and the Parliament aims to foster close relations between policymakers and key stakeholders. This event is organised by the Royal Society of Chemistry and is a firm fixture in the Scottish parliamentary calendar.