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The SRUC Podcast

Scotland"s Rural College

Want to learn more about the world around you? How the interconnected nature of agriculture, the economy, the natural world, our food and our environment all works together? Scotland"s Rural College are the experts on the natural economy. Whether it is local or global, small scale or industrial production, business or education - we are across all the factors relating to how our relationship with land, sea and air is effecting the world now and into the future. We are equipping the next

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27:18

On the Hoof: Testing for Johne’s Disease in the PSGHS

The SRUC Podcast ·

2024/01/25

This ‘On The Hoof’ podcast caters for vets in practice with clients testing for Johne’s Disease in the Premium Sheep and Goat Health Schemes (PSGHS). Alison Braddock, Marketing and Business Development Manager talks to Dave Wilson, Health Schemes Veterinary Manager about the testing, paperwork and health plan requirements needed to become Johne’s Accredited and how to maintain health status. They also touch on the risk levels that are used. Further details can be found

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19:36

On The Hoof: Monitoring for MV/CAE and Johne’s...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2024/01/18

This ‘On The Hoof’ podcast for vets in practice covers the Premium Sheep and Goat Health Schemes (PSGHS) ‘Monitoring’ Schemes for MV/CAE and Johne’s Disease. This scheme has been designed for flocks who are unable to meet the biosecurity requirements of Accreditation and is a lower health status but it does offer regular flock screening and an early warning to limit disease spread. Alison Braddock, SRUC Veterinary Services talks to Dave Wilson, Health Schemes Veterinary Manager about the testing and

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27:04

On the Hoof: Premium Sheep and Goat Health Schemes

The SRUC Podcast ·

2024/01/08

This ‘On The Hoof’ podcast for vets in practice covers MV/CAE Accreditation in SRUC’s Premium Sheep and Goat Health Schemes (PSGHS). Alison Braddock, SRUC Veterinary Services talks to Dave Wilson, Health Schemes Veterinary Manager about the testing and paperwork requirements needed to become MV/CAE Accredited, as well as how to maintain Accreditation and how farmer clients can go about adding animals to an MV/CAE Accredited flock or herd. Further details can be found at

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22:00

On the Hoof: Nutrition in Pre-Calving Suckler Cow

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/12/20

This ‘On The Hoof’ podcast for vets in practice, examines the importance of nutrition in suckler cows pre-calving. It covers feeding systems and how to assess the adequacy of nutrition on the farm. Alison Braddock, SRUC Veterinary Services talks to consultants and specialists in ruminant nutrition Lorna MacPherson and Karen Stewart (SAC Consulting). This podcast complements the bitesize CPD webinar for vets in practice.

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23:47

On the Hoof: Q Fever

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/12/15

The investigation, diagnosis and control of Q fever to protect animal and human health does present vets and farmers with some challenges. In this podcast Alison Braddock Marketing and Business Development Manager asks Colin Mason VIO and Centre Manager about how vets should manage this disease with their clients. This follows a bitesize webinar on the subject

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18:12

Non-Executive Director roles available at SRUC: A...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/12/14

To place SRUC in the strongest possible position as we advance and develop our plans, to address a number of retirements from the Board, and to accelerate the pace of transformational change, the Board is seeking to recruit up to five new Non-Executive Directors. These roles present an opportunity to become involved and contribute to the future success of an organisation of strategic national importance at a period of exceptional change within the Tertiary Education Sector and the natural economy in

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22:25

On the Hoof: Bovine Respiratory Disease

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/12/12

Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) is one of the most important diseases in terms of production losses and animal welfare. Disease dynamics are complex involving pathogens and the environment. In this podcast Alison Braddock, Marketing and Business Development Manager, asks Megan Fergusson, VIO (Veterinary Investigation Officer), about how vets can help their clients tackle this disease on the farm.

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20:38

SRUC Students' Association (SRUCSA) - who we are and...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/12/07

Lacey Ward, Website Officer at SRUC speaks with Damson Ellen (Central Co-President) and Jeroen van Herk (Student Community Coordinator) at the SRUC Students’ Association, or SRUCSA, about how to give you - whether you’re an SRUC student, potential student, alumni, staff, researcher, or simply an interested community member, a better idea of what the SRUC Students’ Association is, why it’s such an important part of the SRUC student experience and - importantly, how you can get involved in SRUCSA and

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31:15

SRUC’s Rural Policy Centre discusses the 2023...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/11/09

Guests: Dr Ana Vuin is a research fellow who has worked around the world in the areas of rural communities and population migration. Alexa Green is an early career researcher interested how we can create transformational changes in our society to ensure a sustainable way of living for people and the planet.Claire Donaldson has been a lecturer in tourism at SRUC for the last decade. Claire’s area of expertise is rural tourism and how this is utilised as a form of economic development to improve the

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16:35

On the Hoof: Clostridial Discussion with Colin Mason...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/11/01

In this podcast for vets in practice, Alison Braddock, Marketing & Business Development Manager for Vet Services, asks Colin Mason, Veterinary Investigation Officer & Centre Manager about Clostridial disease.This podcast focuses on Blackleg and Blacks disease - two more common presentations at this time of year. The podcast covers causes, risk factors and prevention.Read our blog on Black's disease. SRUC offer testing for Clostridial Alpha, Beta or Epsilon Toxin ELISA.

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17:05

Student Communications at SRUC - a Conversation with...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/10/13

Sean Cameron is SRUC's very first dedicated Student Communications Officer, and in this podcast he is in conversation with William Ancell, Digital Manager at SRUC.Sean joins us with not only a wealth of experience working in education but also a grand plan for how to improve student communication. In this podcast Sean talks about: His backgroundThe challenges facing SRUC in terms of student communication The upcoming student electionsThe Student Voice campaignThe achievements the student body have

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11:50

On the Hoof: Liver Fluke Risk in 2023

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/10/13

This bitesize podcast is part of the "On the Hoof" series from our Veterinary Services division. Alison Braddock, Marketing and Business Development Manager speaks with Heather Stevenson Veterinary Investigation Officer (VIO) Dumfries about liver fluke risk in 2023. As we approach what would have traditionally been peak liver fluke season (autumn-winter), 2023 has been a very strange year weather-wise. We had a very dry cold spring, a very hot early summer, an extremely wet July-August and, most

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25:20

On the Hoof: Investigating Milk Drop in Dairy Herds

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/10/02

Our On the Hoof series of podcasts on veterinary matters continues!Alison Braddock, Marketing and Business Development Manager asks Colin Mason, Centre Manager and Veterinary Investigation Officer, some key questions around investigating milk drop in Dairy herds. It is truly multifactorial with causes including infectious disease, nutrition, management or a combination of all three. With the advance of increased technology on dairy farms there is also an abundance of data to draw on. From a disease

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28:32

The Digital Dairy Chain - recruitment and skills in...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/09/28

Recruitment is a hot topic in the dairy industry right now, and this conversation features an interesting panel discussing the options open to recruiters, job seekers and those looking to upskill in the sector. In this episode, William Ancell, Digital Manger, hosts a panel featuring: Mary Thomson, Vice Principal for Skills and Lifelong Learning, SRUC Lynne Somerville, Skills Lead, Digital Dairy ChainStuart Martin, Programme Director, Digital Dairy ChainInterested in learning more about the Digital

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15:44

Hemp - the wonder crop

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/09/21

SRUC Podcast Show Notes: Hemp: the super crop episode from the Rural Policy CentreGuests:Professor Vijay Kumar Thakur who heads up SRUC's Biorefining and Advanced Materials Research Centre. Click this link to find out more information on the IGS and Cambond project - looking into the use of hemp for insulation applications to replace traditional stainless steel or other materials - Vijay refers to during the podcast. Along with colleagues, Vijay has also recently published two papers on hemp: linked

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32:43

On the Hoof: Calf Week 2023 - the current dairy-bred...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/09/06

This podcast is a special edition for GB calf week. Listen in to discover just a sample of the current dairy-bred calf research happening in Scotland. There are some fantastic projects on the go at the moment involving collaborations between SRUC, University of Glasgow and vets in private practice. In this episode Alison Braddock chats with Colin Mason and David Bell from SRUC, Katie Denholm from the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Glasgow and Ali Haggerty from Stewartry vets

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01:01:39

Agriculture Policy in Scotland (recorded live at...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/07/13

Join us for a lively panel discussion on the future of agricultural policy in Scotland chaired by agriculture communications specialist Claire Taylor. It features SRUC's Steven Thomson, John Kerr of the Scottish Government, independent agricultural economist Andrew Moxey, former NFU Scotland President Nigel Miller and Jonnie Hall, who is head of policy at NFU Scotland.The panel conversation and audience question and answer session took place at SRUC's stand at this year's Royal Highland Show. The

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18:08

On the Hoof: Infectious lameness in sheep – an update...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/06/30

Alison Braddock, Marketing and Business Development Manager is joined by Fiona Crowden, Veterinary Investigation Officer who talks about the importance of controlling infectious lameness in the sheep flock. Fiona explains the five point plan to help combat scald, footrot and CODD. This podcast complements the CPD webinar ‘Infectious lameness in sheep – an update for the busy practitioner’ which is available for free at Online CPD Academy | SRUC.

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21:20

Beekeeping in the summer - focus on swarming with...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/05/26

This is episode 3 of our series on bee keeping. Now that we are almost into summer, swarming is a hot topic for bee keepers and we’re going to make sure you have the right advice so you don’t get stung by it, if you pardon the pun. Join William Ancell, Digital Manager at SRUC, and Lorraine Johnston, SRUC's Bee advisory Officer, as they form a hivemind (sorry) and look at the top questions around swarming.1. What is swarming?2. Why do bees swarm?3. What does a swarm look like? 4. What should you do

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23:13

On The Hoof: Nutrition and Health Planning for Dairy...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2023/04/25

Alison Braddock, SRUC's Marketing and Business Development Manager for Veterinary Services is joined by Katrina Henderson , Veterinary Investigation Officer and Lorna MacPherson, Senior Consultant to chat about nutrition and health planning for dairy beef calves.This podcast also looks at the management of dairy beef calves to prevent common problems. This podcast accompanies the CPD bitesize webinar "An Introduction to Dairy Beef Calf Systems – Nutrition and Infectious Disease". Watch the webinar:

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