SEFARI aims to deliver ‘Leading Ideas for Better Lives’, reflecting that publicly funded research in Scotland must ultimately deliver positive impact for individuals, whether in Scotland or elsewhere.
As a collective, we collaborate to deliver the Scottish Government funded Strategic Research Programme 2016-2021 on agriculture, environment, food and land.
2019 was an important year for Scotland's islands, with the development of The National Islands Plan, an increased focus on
Tail biting affects growing pigs in Scotland and around the world and has no simple solution.
The following case study summarises a SEFARI Think Tank involving the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh and Scottish Natural Heritage.
The following case study summarises work delivered as part of a recent SEFARI Fellowship with the Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA).
4 Feb 2020
Despite national dietary guidelines, our typical diet still contains too many calories, saturated fat, salt and sugar, whilst having insufficient amounts of fibre, fruits, vegetables and fish.
25 Feb 2020
24 Feb 2020
31 Mar 2020
Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) are holding a series of events to showcase work to improve Scotland’s nature and highlight the pressures facing our habitats and species.
30 Mar 2020
One of the UK’s largest and most well-respected food and drink focused trade exhibitions, Food & Drink Expo is a biennial event for the grocery, food service, wholesale, manufacturing and speciality retail markets.
12 Mar 2020
Scotland’s Plant Health Conference is a joint event between the Scottish Government, Scotland’s Plant Health Centre, SNH, HTA and Scottish Forestry. The conference will take place on Thursday 12th March 2020 at Novotel Edinburgh Park.
16 Jan 2020
The event will showcase new developments in vaccine development, animal welfare and nutrition which underpin sustainable production in the pig and poultry sectors.
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RT @rowettSEFARIju1: What a great day is ahead of us at the Scottish Life Sciences Summit 2020 @rowett_abdn @aberdeenuni @thetimes @thesund…
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Only just over a month to #FDE2020 - One of the UK's largest and most well-respected food and drink focused trade exhibitions - We're looking forward to sharing our #LeadingIdeas, come and visit us at Stand DD226 https://t.co/aKoSaqtJtl
