
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