Grant applications 2022/23
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News
Latest news and updates from CCRI.
British Academy publishes ‘Climathon’ project outputs
The British Academy has now published the outputs from its 'Shared Understandings of a Sustainable Future research programme', under which the 'Rural Climathons' research project was funded.
New SoilPlastic App for citizens, students and farmers
To coincide with World Soil Day, a new SoilPlastic App is available for citizens, students and farmers which will help scientists understand how much plastic ends up in soils.
GEM of a project comes to an end
In November 2022, the 'Going the Extra Mile' (GEM) programme came to an end and with it a celebration of the successes achieved over its six years.
Major study exploring attitudes towards cattle and badger vaccination published
A new study, led by researchers from CCRI, explores farmer and stakeholder attitudes towards vaccinating cattle and badgers against bovine tuberculosis.
Professor Michael Dower CBE – 1933-2022
We were saddened last week to hear of the death of Michael Dower, a visiting Professor of Rural Development at the University of Gloucestershire and a friend to many in the CCRI.
CCRI involved in Gloucestershire Agri-Tech partnership
A new agri-tech partnership for Gloucestershire has been established, with Professor Julie Ingram involved in a research capacity role.
CCRI Researchers to host event at Royal Welsh Winter Fair
In November, CCRI researchers Julie Ingram and Jane Mills will be hosting a farmer event at the Royal Welsh Winter Fair, one of the finest prime stock shows in Europe.
CCRI welcomes new post-graduate students
The CCRI has recently welcomed four new postgraduates to its vibrant student community.