Dr Claire Morgan-Davies

Claire Morgan-Davies

01838 400 210

Hill & Mountain Research Centre,

Kirkton Farm,

Crianlarich

FK20 8RU

Biography

Claire is multidisciplinary scientist with a focus on extensive livestock production, particularly in mountain areas. Current interests include:

  • Assessment of farm labour and its role on farm viability.
  • Use of Electronic Identification (EID) and technology in extensive sheep systems  for improved management and profitability.
  • Uptake and knowledge exchange with farming industry.
  • Sustainable intensification in the hills, land abandonment.
  • Impacts of policies on farmers' economic options.

Leading Ideas

Animal Health & Welfare

Area of Strategic Research Programme

Further information the Scottish Government's Strategic Research Programme is available

Theme 2: Productive and sustainable land management and Rural Economies
2.2 - Livestock Production, Health, Welfare, and Disease Control