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Today is #WorldFoodDay 🌍🌾
At @JamesHuttonInst, our crop trials test varieties, products & cultivation methods to measure yield, disease resistance & adaptability, helping farmers to improve food security.
#CropTrials #FoodSecurity
We are delighted to announce an investment of £920,000 over the next five years from @SuntoryGlobal to support the development of more resilient blackcurrant varieties delivering the iconic taste of Ribena here at the @JamesHuttonInst
More info visit: lnkd.in/gD5EJ2VM
Looking back on a successful Fruit for the Future 2025!
🍓One of The @JamesHuttonInst longest running industry events, took place on 17th July at our Invergowrie campus.
Looking forward to seeing you all next year for Fruit for the Future 2026.
#SoftFruitInnovation
🗣️Our Soft Fruit Breeder, Nikki Jennings discusses the best qualities of our newest #Blackberry Loch Katrine, bred here at the @JamesHuttonInst
Loch Katrine was released in 2024, and it was funded by the #BlackberryBreeding Consortium.
Learn more: ow.ly/eSKn50WzphS
Fruit for the Future 2025 starts tomorrow at the @JamesHuttonInst
Join us for an afternoon filled with:
🚶Insightful tours
🫐Field demos
🌿 Meet our breeders
🍓Fresh fruit tasters
🕒3–6PM| The James Hutton Institute, Invergowrie
#FruitForTheFuture2025
We supported the #BerriesOfScotland campaign with @scotfooddrink @scotgov at the @RoyalHighlandShow🍓 We talked about our first UK-bred blueberry 🫐 to @BBCOutofDoors and visitors, including @Masterchef finalist @sarahrankinfood, shared their best names 👩🍳
Today we welcomed students from the @universityofky to the @JamesHuttonInst and the International Barley Hub for their ‘Interdisciplinary Experience in Scotland’s Signature Industry’ Abroad Programme🌎
Thank you all for the great questions, curiosity, and enthusiasm!
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🎟️ Raffle alert – 1 week to go!
Join us at @CerealsEvent (11–12 June) at Stand 1112.
Grab a ticket by 3pm daily for a shot at winning:
🥃Fielden Whisky
🍺@IntBarleyHub Gold Standard beer
🧢 A Fielden cap
#Cereals2025 | @JamesHuttonLtd
More: ow.ly/XtqQ50W3U3H
🍽️ Business on the Menu: Food Innovation to Market
Join us & partners @ZincVC and @UKRI_News to explore how food innovation goes from labs to industry!
📅June 11 |⏰2–4pm | James Hutton Institute
🔗 Register: lnkd.in/ee8jeYbC
#FoodInnovation #AgriTech #LabToTable
🍓 Just 2 months to go until Fruit for the Future 2025!
Join us for an afternoon filled with:
📊 Scientific poster presentations
🌱 Field demos
🚶 Plot walks
🌍 Top breeders
🍇 Fresh tasters
July 17 | 🕒 3–6PM| James Hutton Institute, Invergowrie
Register: eu1.hubs.ly/H0kkj_f0
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⏳Only one month to @CerealsEvent 2025!
Visit our @IntBarleyHub & @JamesHuttonLtd team on stand 1112 to hear about:
🌱 Using landraces & wild germplasm for future crops
🌾 Future-proofing barley with natural variation
📍Heath Farm | 📅 11–12 June
More: ow.ly/knI950VSmO6
📢Planting for #PotatoesInPractice 2025 has begun!
This season, we're gaining insights into crop performance, disease resistance & the latest potato innovations 🥔
📅 7th Aug |📍Balruddery Farm, Invergowrie | 🕘 9am
Register today 👉 lnkd.in/g95ey_v5
Meet the team heading to @CerealsEvent 2025! 🌾
Find us at Stand 1112 to chat barley, crop resilience & sustainable farming. From field to food (& drink), we’re driving global impact. Our team cannot wait to see you there!
#AgriInnovation #BarleyScienceence
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Visitor bookings are now open for #PotatoesInPractice25! 🥔
Whether you’re an industry professional, researcher, or enthusiast, you won’t want to miss out on the latest innovations, trends and insights in the world of #potatoes.
Bookings: ow.ly/lpTh50Vm32c
We are heading to @CerealsEvent 2025!
The countdown is on! We cannot wait to return for another year.
We’re excited to connect with industry leaders, share knowledge, and explore new opportunities in this fantastic event!
#Cereals2025 #Barley #FutureOfFarming #Cereals
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We’re delighted that #SeaDyes, an innovative startup creating stunning dyes from #seaweed, has joined us as a spin-in company! 🌿🎨
They are aiming to transform #fashion with sustainable, non-toxic dyes, receiving £75k of funding from @scotent.
More: bit.ly/4gQ7K21
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ONGOING research from the PCN Action Scotland project has reinforced the importance of soil testing as the basis of integrated pest management (IPM) strategies for managing Potato Cyst Nematode (PCN) this spring. britishpotato.co.uk/features… @JamesHuttonLtd @pcnactionscot
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The past 12 months have been nothing if not eventful. So what can the potato industry expect during the coming year? We asked various people what they anticipate. britishpotato.co.uk/features… @Agri_Tech_E @MJPSupplies @njhCesare @GIC_Packaging @HaithGroup @JamesHuttonLtd
🚨🥔 Just in case you missed it! Exhibitor bookings are open! 🥔🚨
Book your spot today for the must-attend event in the potato industry calendar!
To Book: eu1.hubs.ly/H0fKWPC0
#PotatoesinPractice25 #Potatoes #Argiculutre
🚨We have a new website! 🚨
🌐You can find us here: eu1.hubs.ly/H0fLb3c0
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