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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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15:43

On the Hoof: PGE Risk for lambs - Update

The SRUC Podcast ·

2025/07/25

In this ‘On the Hoof’ Podcast for vets in practice (equally useful for farmers too!) Colin Mason, Centre Manager and Veterinary Investigation Officer, Dumfries talks to Alison Braddock, Marketingand Business Development Manager about the parasitic gastroenteritis (PGE) risk in sheep. Colin highlights the importance of critically assessing lamb performance and growth rates, zerotolerance of scouring and ‘test don’t guess’ with monitoring FECs on a regular basis.Useful linksInternal Parasites |

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37:03

On the Hoof: Minerals Matter - Unlock Peak...

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2025/07/18

In this ‘On the Hoof’ podcast Heather Stevenson, Veterinary Investigation Officer, Dumfries, explains the importance of minerals and trace elements in the sheep flock. This podcast is hosted byAlison Braddock, Marketing and Business Development Manager who asks Heather about essential minerals and trace elements. They cover, sampling, testing and tips on effective and safetreatment. This podcast is equally useful as a quick overview for both vets and farmers.Metabolic Profiling in the Sheep Flock -

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18:11

On the Hoof: Update on Phase 6 for Scotland’s BVD...

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2025/07/15

This ‘On the Hoof’ Podcast with VIO and Centre Manager Helen Carty is hosted by Alison Braddock, Marketing and Business DevelopmentManager and examines the new phase 6 in Scotland’s BVD eradication programme. Helen covers, what’s happened so far and what’s comingnext. Helen also touches on how much BVD is in Scotland now and what vets in practice should do to support BVD eradication.Phase 6 leaflet:Phase 6 Flyer - ScotEID Library(Scot EID home pageHome | ScotEID)The survey: Qualtrics Survey |

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On the 1st Tee: Behind the scenes of golf with Mike...

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2025/06/17

Guests:Michael O’Keeffe – Global Intern Manager for Ohio State University’s International Turfgrass Intern ProgramDavid McGregor – Director Of Grounds at Westwood Country ClubSummary: We reach out across the pond to the USA to discuss Mike and David’s passion for the golf industry, the incredible careers that can be found within the game of golf, and the need to raise more awareness of the joys of our ‘hidden industry’. We also explore the importance of relationships in business, the level of

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44:39

On the 1st Tee: Behind the scenes of golf with Darren...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2025/06/13

Guest:Darren McLaughlin – Golf Courses Manager at Trump Turnberry Golf ResortSummary:We cover a range of compelling topics with Darren including his experience working around the world, the benefits and opportunities that R&A scholarships bring, and how data is driving his approach to golf course management. We also talk about what gets the younger generation of greenkeepers excited about their jobs, Darren’s love for working in the industry, and the Florida Keys most famous libation. Join us

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01:03:39

On the 1st Tee: Behind the scenes of golf with Kerr...

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2025/06/04

Guests:Kerr Rowan – Course Manager at Kilmarnock (Barassie) Golf ClubDavid Addison – General Manager at Kilmarnock (Barassie) Golf Club, PGA Fellow ManagerSummary:We touch base with Kerr and David about career journeys in the golf industry, the opportunities to see the world that working in the industry offers, and their love for their golf club. We also explore how organisational development has transformed their golf club into a synced-up operation that values employees and collaboration as much

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47:22

On the 1st Tee: Behind the scenes of golf with Andrew...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2025/05/28

We check in with South Africa to talk with Andrew about how he fell in love in with golf, his journey from a professional tour player to creating and leading the African turf academy, and his thoughts on organisational sustainability. The discussion also highlights the amazing golf course conditions in South Africa, some of the current crop of professional players from that part of the world, and of course the amazing wineries in the region. Join us for an entertaining chat with a leading golf

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50:55

On the 1st Tee: Behind the scenes of golf with Simon...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2025/05/14

We speak with Simon Olver, Golf Course Manager at Ganton Golf Club, about his passion for the game of golf, his career journey in the industry, and the experience of becoming a head greenkeeper at a very young age. We also dive into the topics of environmental stewardship at his golf course, efforts towards sustainability, and the rich history of Ganton Golf Club. Join us for a fascinating chat with a top industry professional plying his trade in North Yorkshire.Links From The Podcast: Ganton Golf

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22:04

Celebrating World Veterinary Day

The SRUC Podcast ·

2025/05/05

To mark world veterinary day, this episode is dedicated to celebrating the wonderful veterinary professionals who strive to make a difference, with a particular focus on a very special milestone: the esteemed Fellowship of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons—or RCVS Fellowship. To help us dive a little deeper and truly appreciate what it means to be a RCVS Fellow, we are very honoured to have former RCVS president Dr Kate Richards here with us. Not only is Dr Richards a Fellow of the RCVS

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33:10

On the Hoof: Sustainable control of parasites in...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2025/02/20

This ‘On the Hoof’ Podcast for vets in practice focuses on three livestock parasites, liver fluke, rumen fluke and Haemonchus. Alison Braddock speaks to special guest Philip Skuce who is a Principal Scientist in Parasitology at the Moredun Research Institute. Philip discusses the important issue of wormer resistance and the mantra ‘test don’t guess’ and discusses the increasing interest around veterinary medicines and the environment. Useful links for listeners include SCOPS | Sustainable Control of

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25:49

On the Hoof: Schmallenberg virus (SBV)

The SRUC Podcast ·

2025/01/31

In this podcast Alison Braddock, Marketing and Business Development Manager speaks to Colin Mason, VIO and Centre Manager, Dumfries, about Schmallenberg virus (SBV).Colin explains about what the Scottish Surveillance system has picked up and what we need to be aware of as we look at calving and lambing in 2025. The virus, which is spread by biting midges, is not a notifiable disease but there has been concern about the impact of this disease across the country. The podcast covers vaccination,

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23:10

On the Hoof: Bovine respiratory disease

The SRUC Podcast ·

2024/12/13

This latest On the Hoof episode for vets in practice addresses the issue of bovine respiratory disease. Alison Braddock, Marketing and Business Development Manager speaks to Colin Mason our well known contributor and Centre Manager in Dumfries who gives an update on this multifactorial disease. Further details on sampling are available on our website www.sruc.ac.uk/vets please also visit our Disease Surveillance Blogs Veterinary surveillance blogs | SRUC and tests available SRUC Veterinary

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19:58

Embedding Sustainability in Veterinary Practice

The SRUC Podcast ·

2024/12/04

What does embedding sustainability in veterinary practice actually look like? In this episode, we're delighted to have Hayley Potter, Senior Practice Director at the Old Golf House Veterinary Practice along side Adam Masri, Veterinary Lecturer at SRUC to help find out! Earlier this year the Old Golf House Veterinary Practice won the RCVS sustainability award. This first opinion small animal surgery, which serves over ten thousand clients, achieved an ‘outstanding’ ranking in the RCVS’s new

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27:50

On the Hoof: The Application of Genomic Selection in...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2024/11/12

In this episode Alison Braddock, SRUC Veterinary Services asks Mike Coffey about the application of genomic selection in livestock in the UK. Mike is an SRUC colleague and well known in the world of genomics, he is Professor in Livestock Informatics and Head of Edinburgh Genetics Evaluation Services (EGENES).Genomic selection is now widespread in UK dairy and is gaining momentum in beef and sheep. It has led to large benefits for dairy and has the potential to revolutionise food production systems

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21:31

On the Hoof: Ruminant Nutrition (Part II)

The SRUC Podcast ·

2024/10/25

In this ‘On the Hoof’ podcast for vets in practice, Alison Braddock, Marketing and Business Development Manager chats with SAC Consulting’s Mary Young who is a Ruminant Nutritionist with the livestock team.In this second podcast with Mary, she explains about the Ruminant Subscription Service offered to vets and covers the important seasonal topics of forage budgeting, forage sampling and condition scoring.Further information on body condition scoring suckler cows is available on these videos:The

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28:41

How neurodiversity can impact veterinary students

The SRUC Podcast ·

2024/10/14

In this episode we’ll be talking to Vetlife Trustee and chair of the 2024 Vetlife award winning neurodiversity campaign, Dr Kirstie Pickles, about how neurodiversity can impact veterinary students, how educational institutions and charities such as Vetlife can support neurodivergent individuals, and what the future holds for creating a more inclusive veterinary profession.Disclaimer:The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in SRUC and On the Hoof podcasts are the speaker’s own and do not

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42:04

On the Hoof: Communicating effectively with farmers;...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2024/10/07

In this On the Hoof episode of the SRUC podcast, Alison Braddock, Marketing and Business Development Manager, talks to Kate Lamont, Senior Researcher and Chair of SRUC’s Social Science and Ethics Committee. This insightful podcast for vets in practice, looks at how to get the best out of client interactions on farm visits to help address livestock health issues. The podcast offers communication strategies and tips and looks at life from a farmer’s perspective! This follows a vet CPD webinar on the

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33:43

Fostering Compassion

The SRUC Podcast ·

2024/09/27

We couldn’t be more excited to share this heart-warming story about an organisation that is changing lives for the better – both furry and human! In this episode of the SRUC Podcast, Lesley Winton, founder and CEO of the Scottish charity Fostering Compassion, highlights their remarkable work. We also speak to veterinary student Thomas Westley, who sadly, had to flee his home in Ukraine because of the war. Thomas tells us how Fostering Compassion has helped support him in achieving his dream of

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01:19:23

On the Hoof: Producing gamebirds while reducing...

The SRUC Podcast ·

2024/09/18

This podcast looks at the important topic of producing gamebirds while reducing antibiotic usage. Caroline Robinson, Veterinary Investigation Office talks to Ian Jones a vet and poultry expert from mid Wales and Fraser Broadfoot, a vet who sits on the Antimicrobial Resistance, Surveillance and Policy Teamfrom the Veterinary Medicines Directorate.Disclaimer:The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in SRUC and On the Hoof podcasts are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and

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17:43

On the Hoof: Pink Eye in cattle

The SRUC Podcast ·

2024/09/12

Colin Mason, Veterinary Investigation Officer and Centre Manager Dumfries, talks to Alison Braddock, Marketing and Business Development Manager, about – eye disease in dairy cattle.There has been an increase in submissions with Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis otherwise known as ‘Pink Eye’ in recent months. This podcast covers clinical signs, risk factors and prevention and discusses the importance of early identification of cases for management and treatment. Disclaimer:The views, thoughts,

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