Beef & sheep research projects
The current projects that we have underway.

Projects

GreenCow
SRUC's innovative and award-winning research programme that's making a fundamental contribution to our understanding of Greenhouse Gas production by livestock and is a key facility in international efforts to reduce the impact on climate change from emissions by ruminants.

Precision Beef
This is a project co-funded by Innovate UK and working in partnership with Gilden Photonics, Keenan, Silent Herdsman (now Afimilk), Harbro and Morrisons.

Microbiome
Role of the rumen microbiome (microbial species and genes) in animal performance.

Beef Monitor
The ‘Beef Monitor’ project is co-funded by Innovate UK and involves SRUC working in partnership with Innovent Technology, Harbro, Ritchie, Morrisons and Scotbeef.
