• Scotland's Rural College (SRUC; Scottish Gaelic: Colaiste Dhùthchail na h-Alba) is a public land based research institution focused on agriculture and...
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  • Frances Tophill (category Alumni of Scotland's Rural College)
    bachelor's degree in horticulture with plantsmanship from the Scottish Agricultural College and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh which she completed in 2013...
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    from 1953 to 1960, and attended the agricultural colleges of Wiltshire College and Scotland's Rural College, before joining Massey Ferguson, where he worked...
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  • The land-based elements of Scotland’s Rural College, SRUC Elmwood College, were also incorporated in the new Fife College providing a wide range of courses...
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    2019. "Scotland's Census 2022 - Ethnic group, national identity, language and religion - Chart data". Scotland's Census. National Records of Scotland. 21...
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    Newton Rigg College, Cumbria and Myerscough College, Lancashire. The Elmwood Campus of Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) in Cupar, Fife is Scotland's main gamekeeping...
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  • College Lackham, near Chippenham Writtle University College in Chelmsford, Essex College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise Scotland's Rural College...
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  • Agricultural College, is a public university in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. Established in 1845, it was the first agricultural college in the English-speaking...
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  • show five stars in the Financial Times. She especially liked "…some of rural England’s more surprising characters … Clarkson’s Farm features some unique...
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  • fisheries and rural communities in the entire United Kingdom. Concordats set out agreed frameworks for co operation, between it and the Scottish Government...
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    is a traditional Scottish breed of beef cattle. It derives from the Galloway cattle of the Galloway region of south-western Scotland, and was established...
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    research at the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies and Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) was ranked number one in the UK for agriculture, food and...
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    Greyfriars Bobby (category Individual animals in Scotland)
    from fiction". Must See Scotland. 20 November 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2021. "The story behind Greyfriars Bobby – Scotland's most famous dog". Daily Record...
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    The Blackface or Scottish Blackface is a British breed of sheep. It is the most common sheep breed of the United Kingdom. Despite the name, it did not...
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    Scotland's natural larder of vegetables, fruit, oats, fish and other seafood, dairy products and game is the chief factor in traditional Scottish cooking...
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    King's Buildings (category University and college campuses in the United Kingdom)
    miles (3.2 km) south of George Square. Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) and Biomathematics and Statistics Scotland (BioSS) also have facilities there. In...
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    Chair of Food Safety and Veterinary Public Health" at the Royal Veterinary College, University of London recorded in 1992, and 2000, "the first post of its...
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    Ian Liddell-Grainger (category Alumni of Scotland's Rural College)
    of Agriculture at the South Scotland Agricultural College in Edinburgh. He ran a 250-acre (1.0 km2) farm in the Scottish Borders from 1980 to 1985 before...
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    Royal Highland Centre (category Agriculture in Scotland)
    showground located at Ingliston in the western outskirts of Edinburgh, Scotland, adjacent to Edinburgh Airport and the A8. The RHC now welcomes over 1...
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    Royal Highland Show (category Agriculture in Scotland)
    Highland Show is Scotland's biggest annual Agricultural show. The show is organised by the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland. Held annually...
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    landed smallholding peasantry. The Enclosure Acts of rural England contributed to the plight of rural farmworkers. Between 1770 and 1830, about 6 million...
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  • education and higher education colleges in Scotland. Most colleges provide both levels of qualification. Further education colleges offer courses for people...
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    industry was emphasised and it stated that SEERAD (The Scottish Executive Environment and Rural Affairs Department) should take the lead in establishing...
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    the Scottish Agricultural College, he worked on a dairy farm. A member of the Scottish Liberal Democrats in his youth, he switched to the Scottish Conservatives...
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    Centre (NeSC), Scotland's Rural College (SRUC), Scottish Institute for Enterprise (SIE), Scottish Microelectronics Centre (SMC), and Scottish Universities...
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  • Treaty of Edinburgh (category 1560 in Scotland)
    David Hay Fleming, Mary Queen of Scots (London, 1897), 68–9. Tom Steel, Scotland's Story: A New Perspective (London: William Collins, 1984), p. 74. Wikisource...
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    shared with the Scotland's Rural College. The campus was constructed at a cost of £81 million, and provides the Ayrshire region of Scotland with "one of...
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    Aberdeen Angus (category Cattle breeds originating in Scotland)
    Scottish breed of small beef cattle. It derives from cattle native to the counties of Aberdeen, Banff, Kincardine and Angus in north-eastern Scotland...
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    former Land Girl Hilda Gibson, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) announced that the efforts of the Women's Land Army and...
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    Society of Scotland Soil Association Tenant Farmers Association Universities and colleges CAFRE Royal Agricultural University Scotland's Rural College...
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