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12 Nov 2024

Sustainable Farm Networks: Demo farm connectivity mission gathers momentum

The Sustainable Farm Networks initiative (SFN), linking diverse demonstration farm networks to meet to work together to improve communication between research, farm practice and food system policy, is gathering momentum.

24 Oct 2024

Ecosystem and Land use Policy Engagement Group (ELPEG)

We are delighted to share with you the latest copy of the ELPEG Bulletin. The bulletins are produced every six months and summarise the biodiversity research that is happening within the Strategic Research Programme. The bulletins aim to provide a policy relevant summary of the research. 

8 Oct 2024

Funding Call: SEFARI Fellowship to Map the Evidence Base on the Costs of Action and Inaction for Land Use in a Changing Climate

SEFARI Gateway is delighted to provide support for a new Fellowship in collaboration with NatureScot. We are seeking an individual researcher or small team of researchers to undertake a first stage mapping of the evidence base for land use change in a changing climate.  

26 Sep 2024

Funding Call: SEFARI Fellowship on scoping a route to a locally driven approach to agriculture research in Orkney

SEFARI Gateway is delighted to be able to offer a Fellowship in collaboration with Highland and Islands Enterprise, UHI Orkney.

29 Aug 2024

SEDA Game Project unveiled at Abertay University, supported by SEFARI Gateway

A video game designed to explain the impact that human activities have on soil health and land use in Scotland was unveiled at Abertay University.

24 Jul 2024

AMAST Network launches to battle AMR in the agrifood system

A new network is setting sail to understand and tackle how antimicrobial resistance impacts UK food production from farm to fork.

24 Jul 2024

Funding Call: SEFARI Fellowship on Mapping Land Use and Natural Capital Models and Research in Scotland

SEFARI Gateway is delighted to provide support for a new Fellowship in collaboration with Scottish Government. We are seeking an individual researcher or small team of researchers to undertake a mapping of land use models and related research in Scotland.  

6 Jun 2024

Specialist Advisory Group: Call for experts to work with Scottish Government - RESAS in addressing the issues and challenges to the circular economy as posed by Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

SEFARI Gateway Knowledge Exchange and Innovation Specialist Advisory Groups (SAGs) are interdisciplinary partnerships that respond to cross-cutting priority issues at appropriate scales and pace.

20 May 2024

Funding Call: SEFARI Fellowship to Support the Development of a Scottish Agriculture Knowledge Innovation System

SEFARI Gateway is delighted to provide support for a new Fellowship with Scottish Government. We are seeking an individual researcher or small team of researchers who can contribute to the next phase of development for a Scottish Agriculture Knowledge Innovation System (AKIS).