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The aim of this SEFARI Spark/Think Tank project, designed to scope current topical issues, was to identify research priority areas for agri-tech use in beef and sheep livestock production systems, where uptake is currently limited. A survey was developed to capture this information, and was distributed between June and August 2020. Opinions on limitations and barriers to uptake were collected. In total, there were 71 responses from a range of respondents including farmers, crofters, consultants, farm advisors, veterinarians and academics/researchers. A follow-on virtual workshop was hosted to
Too often, biodiversity conservation news reporting focusses on negative stories with little regard to the amazing efforts being made to counter our diminishing resources and the associated successes seen in biodiversity conservation. We see our role, and that of the festival, as being a platform to show people these good news stories and help promote the values of the conservation optimism movement. This year’s festival, made possible by funding from SEFARI Gateway as well as the founding partners Edinburgh Conservation Science ( ECoS), was on the theme ‘Healthy People, Healthy Planet’ and
This project is supporting the NatureScot Scientific Advisory Committee avian influenza sub-group to increase capacity for wild bird testing for both passive and active surveillance to fully identify the scale of the problem and to support decision making in reducing the spread and impact of this disease.