SASA in the media archive
Below are links to articles mentioning SASA in the online media from 2010 onwards
2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018
Tracking the spread of blackleg
Farmers Guardian
20 December 2018
New and updated recommendations for PCN management
Scottish Farmer
9 December 2018
Government gives £4.85m to research consortium to enhance Xylella response
Horticulture Week
6 December 2018
Norwich scientists will lead £4.85m project to battle one of the world’s most dangerous plant diseases
Eastern Daily Press
5 December 2018
Poisoned bird of prey sparks police warning
Cumnock Chronicle
29 November 2018
Uphill battle for Scottish seed potato exports
Scottish Farmer
23 November 2018
Seed potato producers will have to play by different rules in any Brexit deal
Farmers Guardian
21 November 2018
New potato virus discovered
Potato Grower
12 November 2018
Scientists discover new virus infecting potatoes
Global Potato News
12 November 2018
Industry backs call for Potato Cyst Nematode tests
Anglia Farmer
1 November 2018
Recorded cases of bird of prey poisonings at record low
Scottish Farmer
18 October 2018
Scottish raptor crimes fall to lowest level in years
Press & Journal
17 October 2018
Bird of prey official cases hit record low, but criminals could be avoiding detection
The Scotsman
16 October 2018
Guide launched for potato pest
The Herald
11 October 2018
Guide launched to help test for Potato Cyst Nematode
Press & Journal
11 October 2018
A new guide for PCN testing
Farmers Guide
11 October 2018
Guide launched to help potato growers tackle damaging pest
FarmingUK
9 October 2018
New guide launched to help growers test for PCN
AgriLand
9 October 2018
Time to move on from Maris Piper?
Scottish Farmer
18 August 2018
Industry urged to consider the potato of the future
AgriLand
11 August 2018
Future of Maris Piper in spotlight amid changing global markets
Farming UK
10 August 2018
Three potato varieties given approval for export to Kenya
Press & Journal
7 July 2018
Kenya approves UK seed potatoes
Scottish Farmer
6 July 2018
UK seed potato varieties approved for Kenya
Eurofruit
3 July 2018
New GB seed potato varieties accredited for Kenya
Agriland
2 July 2018
Cuban export market for Scottish seed potatoes
Press & Journal
9 June 2018
'Good potential market': British potato growers look to Cuba to export
FarmingUK
7 June 2018
AHDB Potatoes explores Cuba as export destination
PotatoPro
7 June 2018
Rog Wood: Sic a parcel o' rogues in a seed crop
The Herald
4 June 2018
Experts hear how new disease centre will work
Scottish Farmer
24 May 2018
Experts join forces at new virtual Plant Health Centre
Press & Journal
23 May 2018
Virtual plant health centre for Scotland launches
Horticulture Week
22 May 2018
Organisations join forces for Scotland’s Plant Health Centre
Scottish Field
22 May 2018
New centre of expertise in plant health seeks to strengthen Scotland’s resilience
SCRR Newsletter
Issue 90, Spring 2018, p. 5
DNA breakthrough for wildlife crime
Scottish Farmer
9 May 2018
Illegal pesticides used to kill red kites in Dumfries and Galloway
Daily Record
9 May 2018
Investigation launched after birds of prey illegally poisoned
The Galloway Gazette
3 May 2018
Warning for beekeepers following outbreaks of European Foulbrood
Press & Journal
2 May 2018
Bee disease confirmed near Perth and Dumfries
Scottish Farmer
2 May 2018
Bee disease outbreak confirmed near Perth and Dumfries
BBC News
2 May 2018
Red kite poisonings in south west Scotland investigated
BBC News
2 May 2018
Professor Ian Toth: New centre tackles growing threat of pests to Scotland’s plants
The Scotsman
2 May 2018
Groundbreaking research could help track wildlife criminals through DNA
Police Professional
23 April 2018
DNA to be used in tracking wildlife criminals
The Scotsman
21 April 2018
DNA breakthrough to help in solving deaths of birds of prey
The National
20 April 2018
DNA to help trace suspects in bird of prey killings
STV News
20 April 2018
DNA to help find suspects in bird of prey offences
Daily Express
20 April 2018
Blackleg in potatoes and the reasons why
Scottish Farmer
12 April 2018
Police investigation under way after poisoned red kite discovered in the Stewartry
Daily Record
12 April 2018
Red Kite death appeal
Scottish Farmer
11 April 2018
Two guilty of wildlife crime at Loch Earn
Oban Times
10 April 2018
New focus on Scottish plant health
Farmers Guardian
6 April 2018, p. 26
Bird of prey found in Dumfries and Galloway was poisoned, police say
ITV News
6 April 2018
Police appeal after protected bird of prey poisoned
BBC News, Scotland
5 April 2018
Bird killer sought after red kite found poisoned to death
STV News
5 April 2018
Banned pesticide found at Highlands walking area after dog death
Scotsman
23 March 2018
Pesticide that killed farm dog identified
BBC News, Scotland
23 March 2018
How reliable are Potato Cyst Nematode (PCN) tests?
PotatoPRO.com
18 March 2018
Strong yields for GB potato seed in Kenya
Scottish Farmer
4 March 2018
British seed potatoes impress in Kenyan trials
Farmers Guardian
27 February 2018
British seed potatoes show high yields in Kenyan trials
PotatoPRO.com
25 February 2018
Centre of Expertise will strengthen Scotland’s fight against disease
Scottish Farmer
24 February 2018, page 35
ScotGov funds co-ordinated approach to crop disease
Scottish Farmer
23 February 2018
GB potato seeds in Kenya produce strong yields
Scottish Farmer
22 February 2018
PCN levels set to soar
Scottish Farmer
21 February 2018
Scotland launches plant health centre to strengthen crop resilience
FarmingUK
21 February 2018
Scottish plant health centre launched
Farmers Guardian
19 February 2018
GB potato seeds triple yields in Kenya
Fresh Produce Journal
12 February 2018
Scottish seed potatoes flourish in Kenyan heat
Press & Journal
10 February 2018
British potato seed produces strong yields in Kenyan trials
AgriLand
9 February 2018
New "virtual centre" for Scottish plant and tree health launched
Horticulture Week
2 February 2018
Highlighting wildlife crime
Vet Times
8 January 2018
Latest pesticide usage published
Scottish Farmer
4 November 2017
Reports reveal less dependence on pesticides in Scotland
The Herald
2 November 2017
Monitoring aphids key to BYDV control
Farmers Guardian
18 October 2017
AHDB Exports present at Potato Europe as it expands its mandate to fresh potatoes and potato products
PotatoPRO.com
11 September 2017
'Substantial' potato export deals expected
Scottish Farmer
6 September 2017
Scottish seed exporters target Brazil
Scottish Farmer
23 August 2017
Brazil seed potato deal revealed at Potatoes in Practice
Press and Journal
19 August 2017
Seed sector battles with blackleg
The Herald
18 August 2017
Seed sector battles with blackleg
Scottish Farmer
18 August 2017
New research project to get to the root of blackleg problem
Farmers Guardian
18 August 2017 issue, page 25
Shift in PCN dynamics
Farmers Guardian
18 August 2017 issue, page 26
Scottish seed potato exporters set to increase tonnage to Brazil and Kenya
PotatoPro.com
12 August 2017
Scottish Potato Industry unites to fund major Blackleg Research project
PotatoPro.com
12 August 2017
Potato industry unites to fund blackleg research
Fresh Plaza
11 August 2017
Scottish seed exporters set to increase tonnage to Brazil and Kenya
Farming Monthly
11 August 2017
British potato industry unites to take on blackleg disease
Potato News Today
10 August 2017
British seed exporters set to increase tonnage to Brazil and Kenya
FarmingUK
10 August 2017
Scottish potato seed exporters set to increase tonnage to Brazil and Kenya
Potato News Today
10 August 2017
Scottish seed exporters set to increase tonnage to Brazil and Kenya
Agronomist & Arable farmer
10 August 2017
Virus vector confirmed in Scottish blueberries
Horticulture Week
24 July 2017
British potatoes put roots down in Africa
Farmer's Weekly (Zambia)
6 July 2017
Beech trees are native to Scotland, say scientists
STV News
4 July 2017
Beech trees really do have roots deep in Scotland
The Herald
4 July 2017
Beech trees are native to Scotland, scientists find
The Scotsman
4 July 2017
Beech trees are native species in Scotland, scientists conclude
The Courier
4 July 2017
Beech trees are native species in Scotland, scientists conclude
The Press & Journal
4 July 2017
Research shows beech trees are native to Scotland
Pro Arb
4 July 2017
Beech trees native to Scotland after all, scientists discover
Phys.Org
4 July 2017
Beech trees native to Scotland after all, scientists discover
Bioengineer.org
4 July 2017
Potato virus pressure highest in 10 years
FarmingUK
27 June 2017
Scottish seed potatoes thriving in Kenya
Scottish Farmer
26 June 2017
Scottish seed potato success in Kenya
Press and Journal
21 June 2017
Scottish potato exporters eyeing new market in Kenya
The Scotsman
20 June 2017
RHS preview: Highlighting Scottish women’s farming war effort
Scottish Farmer
20 June 2017
Export opportunities: High hopes for British seed potatoes in Kenya
FarmingUK
20 June 2017
High hopes for British seed potatoes in Kenya
FreshPlaza
19 June 2017
Science closes in on wildlife crime
Scotland on Sunday
10 June 2017
Partnership boosts wildlife forensic capability
Police Professional
7 June 2017
Wildlife Forensics Development Programme being unveiled
The Scotsman
7 June 2017
CSI Wildlife experts gather
Scottish Farmer
7 June 2017
DNA tests proves Stonehaven chip shop sells the real thing
Evening Express
24 April 2017
1 in 3 Scottish farmers blame neonicotinoid ban for rapeseed crop damage
FarmingUK.com
1 March 2017
One third of Scottish farmers blame neonicotinoid ban for crop damage
Press and Journal
24 February 2017
Police hunt after raiders steal thousands of tea plants from first Scottish plantation
The Herald
8 February 2017
Tea leaves target Scottish plantation
Daily Express
7 February 2017
And finally... police hunt tea-leaf
Scottish Legal News
7 February 2017
Scottish expert describes challenges of widespread PCN infestation
Capital Press
23 January 2017
Badger DNA alone leads to imprisonment
Legal Eagle
November 2016, no. 80, p. 7
Scottish tatties buck the trend
Scottish Farmer
24 December 2016
More Scottish spuds destined for UK dinner plates
Press & Journal
21 December 2016
Theory to Field - New insight into PCN populations
Crop Production Magazine
6 December 2016
The science behind the potato seed
Fresh Plaza
21 November 2016
UK: AHDB Potatoes’ Next Generation tour the science behind the potato
Potato News Today
19 November 2016
AHDB Potatoes’ Next Generation tour the science behind the potato
FarmingUK
18 November 2016
Don't import spud disease!
Scottish Farmer
29 October 2016
"Rogue" seed potatoes putting Scottish crops at risk
Scotsman
28 October 2016
Scotland: Growers planting English seed potatoes
Fresh Plaza
28 October 2016
Disappointment at English seed potatoes being planted in Scottish fields
Press & Journal
28 October 2016
Spotlight on blackleg and Brexit
Scottish Farmer
24 October 2016
Seed potato health - Out of Doors
BBC Radio Scotland
22 October 2016
Blackleg under spotlight at AHDB Potatoes event
Fresh Produce Journal
12 October 2016
SGARs: residues found in Scottish mink
Professional Pest Controller
September 2016, p. 6
Colony of Aberdeenshire honeybees destroyed after deadly outbreak
Press and Journal
6 October 2016
Rodent control revolution
Scottish Farming Leader
October 2016, p. 9
Leading Scottish animal charity react to sentencing of Tony Barbara from Newmilns who was jailed for his part in organised dog fighting
Daily Record
29 September 2016
Man jailed for keeping pit bulls for illegal dog fighting
STV News
21 September 2016
Schotse pootgoedsector focust op behoud gezondheidsstatus
Boerderij
11 September 2016
American Foulbrood detected near Inverness
Scottish Farmer
22 August 2016
Millions of bees threatened by arrival of deadly disease in Scotland
The National
20 August 2016
Beehives destroyed after disease found in fourth apiary
STV News
20 August 2016
'American Foulbrood' bee disease detected near Inverness
FarmingUK
20 August 2016
New research pointers discovered in fight to control blackleg
Farmers Guardian
19 August 2016
China's potato "king" stars at PiP
Scottish Farmer
19 August 2016
New inspection with increased blackleg
Scottish Farmer
19 August 2016, p. 36 (also online)
American Foulbrood - Out of Doors
BBC Radio Scotland
13 August 2016
Man jailed after DNA evidence taken from hunting dog
The Scotsman
12 August 2016
Angus case secures first custodial sentence for hare-coursing
Montrose Review
11 August 2016
Aberdeen man jailed for hare coursing
Aberdeen Evening Express
11 August 2016
DNA secures first custodial sentence for hare coursing
Deeside Piper
11 August 2016
Angus case secures first custodial sentence for hare-coursing
Brechin Advertiser
11 August 2016
DNA secures first custodial sentence for hare coursing
Kincardineshire Observer
11 August 2016
Angus case secures first custodial sentence for hare-coursing
Kirriemuir Herald
11 August 2016
Aberdeen man given first custodial sentence in Scotland for hare coursing
Press and Journal
11 August 2016
DNA secures first custodial sentence for hare coursing
Fraserburgh Herald
11 August 2016
Angus case secures first custodial sentence for hare-coursing
Arbroath Herald
11 August 2016
Angus hare courser caught and jailed thanks to dog DNA
The Courier
11 August 2016
DNA secures first custodial sentence for hare coursing
Mearns Leader
11 August 2016
Hare courser first to be jailed in Scotland from animal DNA
STV News
11 August 2016
Man jailed for hare coursing - after police use dog’s DNA in case against him
Press and Journal
11 August 2016
Hunting dog DNA convicts hare coursing trio
BBC News
11 August 2016
New potatoes - literally
Isle of Wight County Press online
21 July 2016
Risks from phytophthora in the UK
SCRR Research
Spring 2016, p.5
Scientists fight to save Scottish bees from deadly disease
The Scotsman
17 June 2016
'American Foulbrood' bee disease detected in South Aberdeenshire
FarmingUK
17 June 2016
Outbreak of bee disease in St Cyrus
Mearns Leader
17 June 2016
Bee disease hits South Aberdeenshire
Scottish Farmer
15 June 2016
Deadly bee disease detected in Aberdeenshire
FG Insight
15 June 2016
Thousands of bees destroyed after contagious disease found near St Cyrus
The Courier
14 June 2016
Honey bee apiary disease discovered in St Cyrus area
BBC News
14 June 2016
Bee hives destroyed after disease found in Scots colonies
STV News
14 June 2016
Bee disease detected in North-east
Aberdeen Evening Express
14 June 2016
Health warning for honeybees
HeraldScotland
14 June 2016
American Foulbrood detected in South Aberdeenshire
FarmBusiness.cc
14 June 2016
New ‘Focus on Potato’ Webcast Helps Potato Growers Minimize the Spread of Blackleg
PotatoPro
26 May 2016
Consumers want seafood traceability, according to survey commissioned by MSC
MercoPress
1 May 2016
Experts seek to fine-tune blackleg management
Scottish Farmer
28 April 2016
Royal Highland Education Trust announces Highland Show plans
Scottish Farmer
25 April 2016
Doncaster trio jailed for badger baiting
Doncaster Free Press
15 April 2016
Three men jailed for badger baiting in Derbyshire
Derby Telegraph
6 April 2016
New Report Hopes to Inspire Confidence in Fish Sales
The Fish Site
31 March 2016
Fish buyers still mistrustful, says MSC
FISHupdate
29 March 2016
Does your Easter seafood look a bit fishy?
What's New in Food Technology & Manufacturing
23 March 2016
DNA testing reveals nothing fishy about MSC ecolabeled products
Food Quality News.com
23 March 2016
Testy DNA pomagają ustalić źródła pochodzenia ryb
ISB Handel
22 March 2016
Farmers Guardian
18 March 2016, p. 21
Impact of neonicotinoid ban “less severe” in Scotland
Farmers Guardian
18 March 2016, p. 21
More Than Half Of Seafood Consumers Doubt On-Pack Information
European Supermarket Magazine
18 March 2016
New Research Reveals Levels of Consumer Trust in Seafood Labelling
Blue & Green Tomorrow
18 March 2016
DNA tests show 99% of MSC labelled seafood 'exactly what it says on pack'
ScientistLive
18 March 2016
Consumer Trust in Seafood Labelling Growing
The Fish Site
18 March 2016
MSC: New Research Reveals Levels Of Consumer Trust In Seafood Labeling
Perishablenews.com
17 March 2016
Nearly all MSC products are correctly labelled
World Fishing & Aquaculture
16 March 2016
Survey reveals levels of consumer trust in seafood labelling
New Food
16 March 2016
ADN tests confirm 99pc of MSC seafood labeling data
Fish Information & Services
16 March 2016
16,000 Seafood Consumers Doubt What They See On The Packet
News Ghana
16 March 2016
New DNA results answer consumers' demand for trust in seafood
Phys.Org
15 March 2016
New DNA results answer consumers' demand for trust in seafood
EurekAlert
15 March 2016
No evidence to support "variety effect" on blackleg
Farmers Guardian
19 February 2016, p. 18
Taking action to limit PVY incidence
Farmers Guardian
19 February 2016, p. 18
Inconsistent lab results hindering potato pest control
Farmers Weekly
8 February 2016
Pesticides toxic to bees still being used in Scotland
Herald Scotland
7 February 2016
UK labs show inconsistencies in potato cyst nematode testing
Farmers Weekly
5 January 2016, p. 50
Scotland's seed potato business lags behind
Scottish Farmer
31 January 2016
Next Generation group studies Scottish seed industry
FG Insight
22 January 2016
AHDB Fellowship to safeguard critical potato nematology expertise in the United Kingdom
PotatoPro.com
21 January 2016
Nematode management strategy to be reviewed
Farmers Guardian
15 January 2016, p. 18
Next Generation group studies Scots seed industry
Farmers Guardian
15 January 2016, p. 20
Award will bolster potato nematode expertise and help meet EU requirements
Horticulture Week
12 January 2016
UK: AHDB project on potato nematology
Fresh Plaza
12 January 2106
AHDB fellowship to safeguard critical potato nematology expertise
FarmingUK
11 January 2016
Industry insight for the next generation of potato growers
Scottish Farmer
7 January 2016
Case Study: Red Deer DNA used in poaching case
PAW Scotland Newsletter
Issue 9, December 2015
RSPB Scotland reveals more than 700 raptor deaths in 20-year report
Press & Journal
19 December 2015
More than 700 birds of prey illegally killed since 1994, says RSPB Scotland
Herald Scotland
17 December 2015
Over 700 birds of prey killed in 20-year period, according to RSPB
STV News
17 December 2015
RSPB Scotland launches 20 year report on illegal killing of birds of prey
RSPB Press Release
17 December 2015
AHDB 'Next Generation' group studies Scottish seed industry
Farming UK
16 December 2015
Research breakthrough in the battle against PCN
Farmers Guardian
6 November 2015, p. 15
Delegations of India, Cuba and Morocco to visit BP2015 looking for seed potatoes
PotatoPRO.com
4 November 2015
Scientists make breakthrough in potato pest control
Farmers Weekly
3 November 2015
Match potato varieties to local nematode populations, say researchers
Horticulture Week
2 November 2015
Researchers make technological breakthrough against potato cyst nematode
Phys.org
2 November 2015
Have your say on new potato cyst nematode management guidelines
Farmers Weekly
28 September 2015
Effectiveness of pallida resistance
Farmers Guardian
25 September 2015, p. 53
AHDB levy funding is to be ploughed into new soils research, Potatoes in Practice visitors learn
Horticulture Week
28 August 2015
Potato levy investment in soils R&D announced at leading technical event
Farming UK
25 August 2015
Scientists seek solution to blackleg challenge
Farmers Guardian
21 August 2015, p. 18
Potato research will continue despite GM ban
Farmers Guardian
21 August 2015, p. 18
Major new disease threat to potatoes
FG Insight
19 August 2015
Project aims to rid potato sector of Blackleg disease
Fresh Plaza
3 August 2015
Project aims to rid potato sector of Blackleg disease
Press & Journal
31 July 2015
Bad news for bees
Scottish Farmer
16 July 2015
American foulbrood found in Scottish honeybees
FG Insight
16 July 2015
Honeybee disease outbreak in Scotland
Farming UK
16 July 2015
Outbreak of deadly disease kills bees
Herald Scotland
15 July 2015
Beehives destroyed after discovery of untreatable disease at colony
STV News
15 July 2015
210,00 bees to be destroyed after killer disease found in Alyth
The Courier
15 July 2015
Bee disease forces destruction of hives
The Press & Journal
15 July 2015
Disease outbreak warning to beekeepers as hives destroyed
BBC News
15 July 2015
UK cereals industry 'one step closer' to Chinese barley market
FarmingUK
23 June 2015
One step closer to a 6Mt market opportunity
FarmBusiness
17 June 2015
New aphid guidance on protecting seed potatoes
Farmers Guardian
12 June 2015, p.18
Hunt is on for trap saboteurs
Fife Today
5 May 2015
UK Potato Council says is a record year for seed potato exports
Potato Business
3 April 2015
Record season for seed potato exports
Fresh Produce Journal
2 April 2015
Specialist officers probe dead buzzard find
Herald Scotland
2 April 2015
Probe after buzzard found dead
Press and Journal
1 April 2015
Scots wildlife crime officers launch probe after discovery of dead Buzzard
Daily Record
1 April 2015
Rare birds of prey still ‘target for criminals’
The National
1 April 2015
Bird of prey poisoning down but last year saw one of worst ever cases
Press & Journal
1 April 2015
Drop in crimes against birds of prey in Scotland
BBC News
31 March 2015
'Delight' over fall in number of crimes targeting birds of prey
STV News
31 March 2015
Crimes against birds of prey down on last year new figures reveal
Press & Journal
31 March 2015
Cautious welcome for drop in bird of prey crimes
Scotsman
31 March 2015
Small decline in wildlife crime
Scottish Farmer
31 March 2015
Raptor crime persists
Holyrood
31 March 2015
Proper corvid control worth crowing about
Scotsman
30 March 2015
Scottish seed potato sector on track for record
Potato Business
9 March 2015
Tatties galore as North Kessock sets the stage for Potato Day!
Ross-shire Journal
7 March 2015
Smashing the seed spud record
Scottish Farmer
6 March 2015, p.4
Record breaking year for Scottish seed potato exports
Herald Scotland
6 March 2015
Scottish seed potato sector on track for record
The Courier
6 March 2015
Record breaking year for Scottish seed potato exports
Farmers Guardian
5 March 2015
Exports of Scottish seed potatoes hit record levels
Press & Journal
5 March 2015, p. 39
PCN threat seen as No 1 issue for growers
Scottish Farmer
1 March 2015
Integrated strategy needed to halt spread of nematodes
Scottish Farmer
1 March 2015
DNA experts use forensics to track down South Yorkshire badger killers
The Star
1 March 2015
DNA experts use forensics to track down South Yorkshire badger killers
Thorne and District Gazette
1 March 2015
DNA experts use forensics to track down South Yorkshire badger killers
Doncaster Free Press
1 March 2015
JAILED: The horrifying gang that tortured badgers to death using shovels and bait
The Express
28 February 2015
Thugs who bludgeoned badger to death convicted after DNA from animal is found on clothes
The Mirror
27 February 2015
Badger killers jailed after DNA link in Unstone
Derbyshire Times
27 February 2015
Three Rotherham badger killers jailed after pioneering DNA techniques used to catch them
Sheffield Telegraph
27 February 2015
Three Rotherham badger killers jailed after pioneering DNA techniques used to catch them
The Star
27 February 2015
PCN threat seen as No 1 issue for growers
Scottish Farmer
21 February 2015, p. 43
Integrated strategy needed to halt spread of nematodes
Scottish Farmer
21 February 2015, p. 43
Deer’s DNA helps police to track down poacher
The Times
5 February 2015
Police use hi-tech DNA profiling to track down deer killer
Press & Journal
5 February 2015
DNA Used To Convict Illegal Deer Poacher
MFR News
4 February 2015
'Prince of Poachers' is first person to be convicted with the help of DNA from red deer he killed
The Telegraph
4 February 2015
Red deer poacher first to be caught by DNA test
Scotsman
4 February 2015
Deer DNA used for first time in UK to prosecute poacher
BBC News
4 February 2015
Grampian Growers forms alliance with Dutch seed company
Press & Journal
24 December 2014
Act now to save spud seed industry from ‘PCN creep’
Farmers Weekly
15 December 2014
Developing a management strategy for blackleg
Farmers Guardian
12 December 2014
Potato Council conference tackles key industry concerns
Farming UK
12 December 2014
Problems for potato crops
Scottish Farmer
27 November 2014
EU issue
The Courier
26 November 2014, p. 32
Scottish potatoes to export to Cuba
Scottish Farmer
7 November 2014
Agreement between GB and Cuba for potato seeds
Potato Business
7 November 2014
Agreement between GB and Cuba for potato seeds
Potato News Today
7 November 2014
Pesticide usage stats published
Scottish Farmer
1 November 2014
Cuba is latest market for Scottish seed potatoes
Scotsman
31 October 2014, p.47
Figures reveal pesticide trends
Scotsman
31 October 2014, p.47
GB seed potato exports resurge into Caribbean market
Fresh Plaza
30 October 2014
Potato supply chain 'in focus' at November conference
FarmingUK.com
17 October 2014
Scotland remains Dickeya free
Scottish Farmer
27 September 2014, p. 42
Scotland retains dickeya-free status
Farmers Guardian
25 September 2014
Scottish tatties remain Dickeya free
Press & Journal
25 September 2014
Scotland given all clear for Dickeya
Fresh Plaza
25 September 2014
Survey showing freedom from Dickeya maintained
The Courier
24 September 2014
Hidden secrets revealed at Doors Open Day
Edinburgh Evening News
13 September 2014
New market for seed potatoes
Courier
29 August 2014
Agrico in cutting-edge research into blackleg and eelworm
The Courier
16 August 2014
Tackling PCN issues at Potatoes in Practice event
Scottish Farmer
16 August 2014, p. 34
PCN Interview Out of Doors
BBC Radio Scotland
2 August 2014
Bee disease confirmed by Scottish Government
Farmers Guardian
25 July 2014
Bee disease outbreak in North-east
Scottish Farmer
24 July 2014
Fresh produce R&D wins £12m boost
Fresh Produce Journal
22 July 2014
Disease-hit honeybee hive destroyed near Tarland
BBC News
22 July 2014
Honey Bee health warning
Northern Scot
22 July 2014
Bee disease found in Aberdeenshire
Press and Journal
22 July 2014
American Foulbrood disease found in Scottish honeybee colony
The Grocer
22 July 2014
Eelworm could push tattie growers out of production
Press and Journal
22 July 2014
Nosema sampling and knowledge transfer project - update
Scottish Beekeeper
Jul vol 91 no 7 2014, pp. 180,189
Potato event grows for growers
Scottish Farmer
19 July 2014, p. 35
Experts join forces on plant science
University of Edinburgh
25 June 2014
Work begins on online vegetable database
Cultivated Plant Taxonomy Newsletter
Issue 2 (June 2014), p. 3
Testing times
Cultivated Plant Taxonomy Newsletter
Issue 2 (June 2014), p. 6-7
2014 Wildlife Crime Conference and Launch of Updated PAW Forensics Guide
PAW Scotland Newsletter
Issue 8, June 2014
Vietnamese delegation visit Edinburgh following Illegal Wildlife Trade summit
PAW Scotland Newsletter
Issue 8, June 2014
SNH studies use of crow traps
John O'Groat Journal
1 June 2014
Insight into the valuable work of Potato Council
Courier & Advertiser
29 May 2014, p. 35
Kelso’s ‘fantastic day of education by fun’
Southern Reporter
24 May 2014
Survey shows Scottish potatoes remain dickeya-free
Farmers Guardian
23 May 2014
Crops test free of dickeya
Scottish Farmer
17 May 2014, p. 43
Recent raptor poisonings in Scotland are now forensically investigated
WildlifeExtra.com
8 May 2014
CSI comes to the countryside
Scottish Farmer
1 May 2014
Wildlife guide unveiled which aims to 'tighten net' on criminals
STV News
30 April 2014
Forensic experts investigate bird of prey deaths
BBC News
23 April 2014
Wildlife forensics team examines bird of prey deaths
BBC News
22 April 2014
Police "thank you" to public over Highland raptor deaths
Strathspey and Badenoch Herald
17 April 2014
Police search, as birds of prey killings reach 19
Scotsman
10 April 2014
Birds of prey death toll rises to 19
Ross-shire Journal
9 April 2014
An ever-evolving approach to blackleg control
Farmers Guardian
6 April 2014
Online donations to boost bird poisonings reward
BBC News
4 April 2014
Bird of prey poisoning reward doubled to £10,000
Scotsman
3 April 2014
Birds of prey deaths info reward doubled to £10,000
Northern Times
3 April 2014
Bird of prey poisoning death toll up to 16
Scotsman
2 April 2014
£5000 award for info leading to successful conviction as birds of prey deaths reach 16
Northern Times
1 April 2014
Protect plant health
Scottish Farmer
29 March 2014, p. 40
"Moronic" crime slammed as Ross birds of prey death toll rises
Ross-shire Journal
29 March 2014
Police confirm 13 dead birds of prey found in Ross-shire
Northern Times
28 March 2014
Bird of prey deaths continue to soar
Inverness Courier
28 March 2014
Number of birds of prey poisoned in Scotland doubles
BBC News
28 March 2014
Birds of prey spared poison – to be stamped to death
Scotsman
28 March 2014
Police investigate deaths of 11 birds of prey in Highlands
Herald Scotland
28 March 2014
Rise in number of birds of prey illegally poisoned
Press and Journal
28 March 2014
Rise in number of birds of prey illegally poisoned 'very worrying'
STV News
28 March 2014
Bird poisoning numbers double
Glasgow South and Eastwood Extra
28 March 2014
Time for a new goose plan
Scottish Farmer
15 March 2014
New project challenges beliefs about blackleg
The Courier
12 March 2014
Where are they now?
Botanics
Spring 2014, pp. 8-9
Nosema sampling and knowledge transfer project (an update)
Scottish Beekeeper
Feb vol 91 no 2 2014, pp. 49-50
UK develops seed potato and horticulture stand at Fruit Logistica 2014
FarmingUK.com
13 January 2014
UK pavillion returns to Fruit Logistica
Fresh Plaza
2 January 2014
Scotland's raptor shame
Scottish Farmer
26 December 2013
Golden Eagle found poisoned in Angus glen
Scotsman.com
19 December 2013
IoS Charity Appeal: The DNA trap to catch ivory poachers
Independent on Sunday
15 December 2013
RSPB SCotland reports fall in bird poisonings
Shooting Times
11 December 2013, Issue 5857, pp.4-5
Dog biscuits found in Borders park contained rat poison
Peeblesshire News
6 December 2013
Bird of prey poisoning at record lows
Scotsman
2 December 2013
Garlic tackles Murrayfield pitch invasion - pungent plant used to rid rugby stadium of worm infestation
The Times
8 November 2013
The plight of the honey bee
SCRR Newsletter
Issue 78, Autumn 2013
Bee health study at Dundee University to be extended
BBC News
29 October 2013
BBSRC funding helps Scottish beekeepers map honeybee health
BBSRC News
28 October 2013
Spuds prove good field for agriculture entrants
Farmers Weekly
24 October 2013
Shocking rise in toxic pesticide use
Herald Scotland
13 October 2013
President's monthly amble
Scottish Beekeeper
Oct vol 90 no 10 2013, p. 258-259
Scotland remains free of key potato disease
Farmers Weekly
9 September 2013
New market in the Far East for British seed potatoes
Arable Farming
4 September 2013
New market in the Far East for British seed potatoes
Farmers Guardian
3 September 2013
Bee disease confirmed
Scottish Farmer
3 September 2013
American Foulbrood disease found in Inverness
Farmers Guardian
30 August 2013
New market for seed potatoes
The Courier
29 August 2013
American Foulbrood bee disease find in Inverness prompts warning
BBC News
28 August 2013
Vietnam opens up to UK seed potato growers
Horticulture Week
27 August 2013
Vietnam approves import of British seed potatoes
PotatoPro
27 August 2013
Bee disease found in Stranraer
Scottish Farmer
22 July 2013
American Foulbrood bee disease found in Stranraer
BBC News
22 July 2013
American Foulbrood disease found in Scottish bees
Farmers Guardian
22 July 2013
Tough new checks on seed potato exports defended
Press and Journal
20 July 2013
Research sheds new light on dealing with blackleg
Press and Journal
20 July 2013
Scottish honey bee health survey and monitoring
Farmers Guardian
12 July 2013
Police appeal after red kite found dead in woods
Scotsman
22 June 2013
Scottish bee loss revealed
Scottish Farmer
11 June 2013
Spuds (s)mash world record
Farmers Weekly Field Day Blog
10 June 2013
2012-13 Winter Wipes Out Large Number of Bees from Scotland
French Tribune
7 June 2013
Harsh winter hits Scotland's bee population
Farmers Weekly
7 June 2013
Winter toll on bees revealed
Herald Scotland
7 June 2013
Scottish bee deaths double in a single year
Scotsman
7 June 2013
Bees struggled in Scotland’s harsh winter
The Courier
6 June 2013
Beekeepers lose one colony a year, says survey
Farming UK
6 June 2013
Aphid threat to potato crops
Scotsman
28 May 2013
Arduaine Garden reprieved from felling of its larch shelter belt in Sudden Oak Death disease
For Argyll
13 May 2013
Arduaine sudden oak death measures suspended
Horticulture Week
13 May 2013
Rhino crisis: If they’re gone, they’re gone forever
Asian Correspondent
10 May 2013
Scottish farmers face pesticide crackdown
Pitchcare
6 May 2013
Birds of prey ‘being killed by rat poison’
Sunday Times
28 April 2013
Scots farmers face pesticide crackdown after birds of prey killed by rat poison
Deadlinenews.com
28 April 2013
Rhino DNA database could save animal from poachers and thieves
STV Edinburgh
23 April 2013
Rhododendron model illuminates tree disease threat
Planet Earth Online
18 April 2013
Rhino DNA database set up to prevent thefts
Museums Journal
10 April 2013
Scottish database to trace rhino horn
Herald Scotland
10 April 2013
Grisly truth behind rhino poaching: Rotting carcass of majestic beast slaughtered for horns that are worth more than gold discovered in South Africa
Daily Mail Online
10 April 2013
Database to fight rhino horn crime
Kilmarnock Standard
9 April 2013
Rhino DNA database will allow police to trace ANY horn they find on sale
Daily Mail Online
9 April 2013
Database to fight rhino horn crime
Paisley Daily Express
9 April 2013
Database to fight rhino horn crime
Ayrshire Post
9 April 2013
Database to fight rhino horn crime
Dumfries & Galloway Standard
9 April 2013
Scottish rhino DNA database to tackle horn thefts
Scotsman
9 April 2013
CSI Rhino
BBC Radio 4 - Costing the earth
9 April 2013
Rhino horn DNA database introduced
BBC News
9 April 2013
SASA Develops Improved Method to Detect Illegal Poisoning
PAW Scotland Newsletter
Issue 6, March 2013
Sharp fall in birds of prey poisoned in Scotland
Wildlife Extra.com
15 March 2013
Fewer birds poisoned
Scottish Farmer
14 March 2013
Fall in bird of prey poisonings in Scotland
Scotsman
14 March 2013
Sharp drop in Scottish bird poisoning cases follows new crime legislation
BBC News
14 March 2013
Fall in birds of prey poisoning in Scotland
ITV News
14 March 2013
Fall in birds of prey poisoning
Glasgow South and Eastwood Extra
14 March 2013
New potato a chip off the old block
7 March 2013
Belfast Telegraph
Potato variety makes first return to Ireland since famine
7 March 2013
Irish Examiner
Inside Out Yorkshire and Lincolnshire - includes a report on the poaching of rhino in the wild
BBC
11 February 2013
Bees health check
Scottish Farmer
10 January 2013
‘Bee’ is buzz word at lab
Scotsman.com
31 December 2012
Bees take health check in Scotland
Farmers Guardian
31 December 2012
First Scottish bee health survey gets under way
BBC News Scotland
28 December 2012
Senior Analyst, Pesticides & Wildlife Branch, SASA
PAW Scotland Newsletter
Issue 5, December 2012
PAW Scotland Scientific Sub-Group Created
PAW Scotland Newsletter
Issue 5, December 2012
Going wild: Pesticide screening method for poisoned wildlife and pets
spectroscopyNOW!
16 December 2012
Lilian Alcock (1874-1972): Woman of Achievement
Botanics Magazine
Issue 51, Winter 2012, pp6-7
American mink and rodenticides
Scottish Mink Initiative Newsletter
No. 7, December 2012, p5
Raptor figures rehash
Scottish Farmer
6 December 2012
Suspect ring rot outbreak probed in Wales
Farmers Weekly
5 December 2012
Illegal raptor killing by Scottish landowners continues
Birdwatch
3 December 2012
Scottish Gamekeepers Association warns of 'emotive language' after birds of prey report
The Courier
30 November 2012
Report on poisoned birds of prey 'depressing' RSPB says
BBC News
29 November 2012
Cockfighting duo banned from keeping birds
West Sussex County Times
18 October 2012
Potato imports threaten UK crop
Scotsman.com
9 October 2012
Seed potatoes export success
Farmers Guardian
5 October 2012
Another record year for seed potato exports
Farmers Guardian
5 October 2012, p.20
Scottish potatoes free from dickeya in 2012
Farmers Guardian
3 October 2012
Increase in seed potato exports
Farmers Weekly Business Blog
2 October 2012
Birds of prey poisonings 2: local gamekeeper says it should be 0
Southern Reporter
1 October 2012
Pesticides
Scenes
Issue 297, 2012, p.2
Poisoning statistics
Scenes
Issue 297, 2012, pp.5-6
Welcome dose of good news for growers
Scotsman.com
26 September 2012
Surge in seed potato export figures
farminguk.com
25 September 2012
Animal poisoning: Drop in deliberate cases
BBC News
21 September 2012
Farm manager guilty of possessing Carbofuran
Scottish Farmer
10 September 2012
Action urged over wild boar threat to livestock
Press & Journal
8 September 2012
Warning to govt on ignoring wild boar problem
Scottish Gamekeepers Association Press Release
7 September 2012
Blackleg concerns over seed crop
Farmers Guardian
17 August 2012
BYDV looks to be an increasing threat to crops
Scottish Farmer, Arable Special
11 August 2012, p. 16
Potato industry sees upside of low yield
Scotsman.com
10 August 2012
Growers set to cash in on higher tattie prices
Press & Journal
10 August 2012
Illegal poisoning of birds of prey falls to one case in year so far
Scotsman.com
9 August 2012
Fewer birds of prey poisoned: SGA
Kilmarnock Standard
8 August 2012
Fewer birds of prey poisoned: SGA
Stirling Observer
8 August 2012
Fewer birds of prey poisoned: SGA
Paisley Daily Express
8 August 2012
Fewer birds of prey poisoned: SGA
icLanarkshire.co.uk
8 August 2012
Fewer birds of prey poisoned: SGA
icRenffrewshire.co.uk
8 Agust 2012
Bird of prey poisonings fall 'dramatically' in wake of new legislation
STV
8 August 2012
Buzzard takes osprey chick
Scottish Farmer
29 June 2012
Bee disease outbreak
Scottish Farmer
28 June 2012
Probe continues into golden eagle poisoning in Lochaber
Lochaber News
28 June 2012
Golden eagle found poisoned in Lochaber
Scotsman.com
28 June 2012
Tests show golden eagle found dead in Lochaber poisoned
BBC News
27 June 2012
Appeal for information after poisoned golden eagle found near Morar
RSPB
27 June 2012
Deadly bee disease found in Scotland
Farmers Guardian
26 June 2012
Killer bee disease found in Inverness-shire
Strathspey and Badenoch Herald
21 June 2012
Unsung heroes of Scotland's potato industry
BBC News
21 June 2012
Moray bee keepers' warning
The Northern Scot
21 June 2012
Honeybees hit by disease outbreak
Herald Scotland
21 June 2012
Scotland Leading the Fight Against Wildlife Crime
PAW Scotland News
June 2012
Secret of the cultivation of Scottish seed potatoes revealed
Potato World Magazine
Number 2, 2012
Scottish potato growers free of Dickeya solani
Farmers Weekly Interactive
15 May 2012
Scottish potatoes remain free from dickeya
Farmers Guardian
12 May 2012
Vigilence urged over disease
Scotsman.com
12 May 2012
Stocks found clear of disease
Press and Journal
11 May 2012
Wildlife crime success: Argyll farmer convicted of possession of highly toxic Carbofuran
Argyll News
18 April 2012
Farmer killed foxes with toxic pesticide potentially fatal to humans
STV News
18 April 2012
Argyll Farmer Convicted of Possession of Carbofuran
Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal Service
18 April 2012
Dead golden eagle 'led to poison find'
BBC News
18 April 2012
Appeal to check source of seed potatoes in virus alert
Press & Journal
7 April 2012
Scottish raptor crime down
Shooting Times
22 March 2012
International researchers attend Potato Congress 2012
Farminguk.com
20 March 2012
Fall in the number of birds of prey being poisoned in Scotland
Fishing and Wildlife News
18 March 2012
Raptor poisoning cases in retreat
Scottish Farmer
15 March 2012
Mapping bird of prey poisoning
Information Daily
15 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings cut by half
Farmers Guardian
14 March 2012
Fall in the number of birds of prey being poisoned in Scotland
BBC News
14 March 2012
Dramatic fall in number of Scotland's poisoned birds of prey
Guardian
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings fell to record low last year
Herald Scotland
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisoning at 6-year low in Scotland
Scotsman.com
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
West Lothian Courier
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Perthshire Advertiser
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Stirling Observer
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Rutherglen Reformer
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Lennox Herald
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Irvine Herald & Kilwinning Chronicle
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
East Kilbride News
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Paisley Daily Express
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Strathearn Herald
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Dumfries & Galloway Standard
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Hamilton Advertiser
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Kilmarnock Standard
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Ayrshire Post
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Wishaw Press
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Press Association
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings down
STV News
14 March 2012
Poisoning of birds of prey reaches record low
STV News
14 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Cumbernauld News
13 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Scotland on Sunday
13 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Edinburgh Evening News
13 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Arbroath Herald
13 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Linlithgow Gazette
13 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
East Lothian News
13 March 2012
Bird of prey poisonings at new low
Fife Today
13 March 2012
A seminar at the conference on potatoes heard that blight still remains an issue...
Press and Journal
12 March 2012
DNA trap for rhino horn raiders
Scotland on Sunday
11 March 2012
Seed potato inspection database launched
Farmers Weekly
13 February 2012
Seed certification database available online for Scots
Farmers Guardian
10 February 2012
Potato farmers to give buyers a helping hand
Supply Management
5 February 2012
British seed potato producers gear up for Fruit Logistica
Farminguk.com
3 February 2012
Seed certification database to be showcased at World Potato Congress
PotatoPro
1 February 2012
Last season’s Scottish blackleg problem ‘a blip’
Farmers Guardian
27 January 2012
Lanarkshire gamekeeper convicted
Scottish Farmer
26 January 2012
Return for potato blackleg focus
Farmers Weekly Interactive
23 January 2012
Pesticide rules tighten the screw for Scots potato producers
Scotsman.com
18 January 2012
UK: EU legislation causes issues for Scottish growers
Fresh Plaza
18 January 2012
Year-round attention to detail key to controlling blackleg
Courier and Advertiser
18 January 2012, p.17
Soil test for powdery scab will help boost production
Press and Journal
18 January 2012, p.42
Dramatic fall in cases of wildlife crime
HeraldScotland.com
13 January 2012
Gamekeeper fined £635 for banned pesticide
Scotsman.com
13 January 2012
Exports thriving for seed potato growers
Scotsman.com
11 January 2012
UK: Exports thriving for seed potato growers
Fresh Plaza
11 January 2012
2011
British Potato 2011: Epitrix beetle warning
Farmers Weekly
28 November 2011
Supermarket price wars hit potato sector as costs rise
Scotsman.com
26 November 2011
Wildlife poisoning cases increase
Nature of Scotland
Issue 13, Autumn 2011, page 21 (hard copy) or page 23 (PDF/digital)
Keepers bee warned
Southern Reporter
7 October 2011
Seed potato exports reach record levels
Press & Journal
1 October 2011
Bee Disease Confirmed in Scotland
Scotland Food & Drink
26 September 2011
Good Practice Crucial to Prevent Bee Disease, says SAC
Scotland Food & Drink
26 September 2011
Alarm bells as honey bee disease found in Scotland
Scotsman.com
24 September 2011
Honey bee disease found in Scotland
Press Association
23 September 2011
No evidence of devastating potato disease in Scotland
Scotsman.com
14 September 2011
Scottish potato crops get all-clear
Press & Journal
14 September 2011
Record number of Golden Eagles poisoned
Birdwatch
14 September 2011
Preying this will stop
The Southern Reporter
9 September 2011
Foulbrood detected in Highland bees
Scottish Farmer
8 September 2011
Third bee disease outbreak is confirmed
Scotsman.com
6 September 2011
American Foulbrood bee disease found in Inverness-shire
BBC News
6 September 2011
Bee Disease Confirmed
Scotland Food & Drink
6 September 2011
Outbreak of highly contagious bee disease in the Highlands
stv.tv
6 September 2011
Bee disease confirmed
Dundee Messenger
6 September 2011
High levels of rodenticide residues found in birds of prey in Scotland
Pest
25 August 2011
Falcons killed with pesticide
Evening News
25 August 2011
Birds of prey targeted as poisonings hit record high
Herald
25 August 2011
Authorities call for zero tolerance approach to wildlife poisoning
The Courier
25 August 2011
Birds of prey persecuted
Galloway News
25 August 2011
Falcons killed with pesticide and head taken as 'trophy'
Scotsman.com
25 August 2011
Poison blight on Scotland’s countryside
Scottish Farmer
25 August 2011
Rat poison may be killing raptors
UPI.com
25 August 2011
Birds of prey under threat from banned pesticide poisonings
Scotsman.com
24 August 2011
Birds of prey targeted with rat poison
Guardian
24 August 2011
Surge in animal poisoning reports
Hawick News
24 August 2011
Animal poisonings rise to highest level in ten years
stv.tv
24 August 2011
Wildlife poisoning cases increase in Scotland
BBC News
24 August 2011
Surge in animal poisoning reports
Milngavie & Bearsden Herald
24 August 2011
Surge in animal poisoning reports
Paisley Daily Express
24 August 2011
Surge in animal poisoning reports
Stirling Observer
24 August 2011
Failure rate increases under new testing system for PCN
Farmers Guardian
19 August 2011
Growing blackleg threat to seed potatoes
Farmers Guardian
19 August 2011
Record seed potato exports
Farmers Guardian
19 August 2011
Speedy PCN soil testing regime introduced
Farmers Weekly Interactive
15 August 2011
Export growth vital for Scots potato seed business
Farmers Weekly Interactive
15 August 2011
EU approval for UK variety testing
FarmingUK.com
12 August 2011
Rise in blackleg 'major concern' for Scottish seed potato growers
Scotsman.com
11 August 2011
Bright prospects for seed potatoes - despite the rain
Scotsman.com
5 August 2011
Potato Council to host stand at Potato Europe
FarmingUK.com
1 August 2011
Beekeepers warned to on their guard
Paisley Daily Express
23 July 2011
Meigle bees struck by dangerous disease
Blairgowrie Advertiser
21 July 2011
Bee disease confirmed in Perthshire
Scotland Food & Drink
18 July 2011
Beekeepers on their guard as infected Meigle hive is destroyed
The Courier
16 July 2011
Killer bee disease hits Scottish hive
Scotsman.com
15 July 2011
Second outbreak of highly contagious bee disease found in Perthshire
stv.tv
15 July 2011
Bee disease strikes Perthshire apiary
Perthshire Advertiser
24 June 2011
Deadly disease found in Scottish honey bees
The Co-operative Magazine
23 June 2011
Honeybees Suffering from a Contagious Disease in Scotland
TopNews Arab Emirates
22 June 2011
Leading seed potato grower urges industry to attend Potatoes in Practice
farminguk.com
22 June 2011
Perthshire apiary hit by an outbreak of highly-contagious honeybee disease
TopNews New Zealand
22 June 2011
Ballinluig hives destroyed after American foulbrood infestation
The Courier
22 June 2011
American Foulbrood Discovered In Perthshire
TopNews United States
22 June 2011
Foulbrood outbreak at Perthshire hives
Scotsman.com
22 June 2011
Bee larva disease outbreak probed
Motherwell Times
22 June 2011
Honeybee disease American Foulbrood found in Perthshire
BBC News
21 June 2011
Outbreak of highly contagious and untreatable bee disease in Perthshire
stv.tv
21 June 2011
Bee larva disease outbreak probed
Paisley Daily Express
21 June 2011
Bee larva disease outbreak probed
Rutherglen Reformer
21 June 2011
Scottish Government visit to Cairo
UK In Egypt
7 June 2011
RSPB expresses anger at wild bird killings
The Courier
30 May 2011
Dead buzzard was ‘poisoned by banned pesticides’
stv.tv
25 May 2011
Survey finds no dickeya in Scottish potatoes
Farmers Guardian
6 May 2011
Potato crop free from disease : appeal for growers to stay vigilant as Dickeya solani battle is won
Press & Journal
30 Apr 2011
'No complacency' warning over potatoes
Scotsman.com
28 Apr 2011
Winter weather affects influx of aphids
Horticulture Week
1 April 2011
UK: Scottish seed potato exports to Egypt soar despite turmoil
Fresh Plaza
30 March 2011
Cold winter delays peach potato aphid in potatoes
Farmers Weekly Interactive
24 March 2011
The Great British Food Revival - includes a piece on SASA's potato variety work
BBC iPlayer
16 March 2011
Bird of prey poisoning 'hot spot' map published
The Telegraph
15 March 2011
Shock rise in birds of prey being poisoned
The Courier
15 March 2011
Bird of prey poisonings hit four-year high
Scotsman.com
15 March 2011
Poisoning of birds on the prey on the rise with sea eagle among the victims
Daily Record
15 March 2011
4 Golden eagles amongst raptors poisoned in Scotland in 2010
WildlifeExtra.com
March 2011
130 raptors killed in five years
Paisley Daily Express
14 March 2011
130 raptors killed in five years
Spalding Guardian / Lincolnshire Free Press
14 March 2011
130 raptors killed in five years
Press Association
14 March 2011
Infections forecast to worsen in seed potato fields this year
Horticulture Week
11 March 2011
Changes in late foliar blight resistance ratings
Potato Business
11 March 2011
UK: Changes in late foliar blight resistance ratings
Fresh Plaza
11 March 2011
Changes to variety blight resistance scores
Farmers Guardian
4 March 2011
Blight resistance variety ratings lowered
Farmers Weekly Interactive
28 February 2011
Variety changes in late-blight resistance to be revealed at Potato Council forum
Potato Business
14 February 2011
Potato exports to Russia a boost for Scottish growers : Buoyant new market opening up for producers
Press & Journal
3 February 2011
Russian demand for Scots potatoes on the rise
Business.scotsman.com
2 February 2011
Conference bites : PVY concern
(On Potato processor wages war on waste page)
Farmers Weekly Interactive
1 February 2011
Cabinet Secretary discusses seed potato exports
Potato Council - Grower Gateway Issue 10, December 2010
Bird of prey poisonings 'to hit record level' despite prison threat
Scotsman.com
3 December 2010
Perthshire beavers to be rounded up
Perthshire Advertiser
3 December 2010
Seed potato trade stilled by weather but ready to build on past successes
Business.scotsman.com
3 December 2010
Dickeya prevention policies working for moment
Farmers Guardian
19 November 2010
More action on dickeya by Scottish Government
Farmers Guardian
15 October 2010
Seed tattie scare is wake-up call
Press & Journal
9 October 2010
Scottish potato crops at risk from Dickeya to be processed in England
Farmers Weekly Interactive
8 October 2010
Tough action to curb potato disease : Zero-tolerance approach adopted to prevent Dickeya solani taking hold in Scotland
Press & Journal
7 October 2010
Nine new cases of virus found in potato crops
Press & Journal
8 September 2010
Probe after red kite found poisoned
Business.scotsman.com
27 August 2010
Rare red kite found poisoned in Strathtay
The Courier
27 August 2010
Red kite found dead was poisoned
BBC News Tayside & Central
26 August 2010
Major new disease threat to potatoes
Farmers Guardian
19 August 2010
Shock rise in potato disease incidents : Revelation discovered following P&J Freedom of Information request
Press & Journal
14 August 2010
Potato disease in the spotlight : Farm event focuses on Costs and risks
Press & Journal
13 August 2010
Trophies awarded to Scotland’s top young potato inspectors
Scottish Farmer
13 August 2010
Potatoes event focuses on tests and disease
Press & Journal
7 August 2010
Birds of prey still targets for deliberate poisonings : Highest number of incidents occurred in Tayside, according to report
Press & Journal
4 August 2010
Dozens of animals poisoned deliberately: Pesticides involved in almost half of incidents investigated across Scotland
STV
3 August 2010
‘Safe haven’ plea to potato growers
Press & Journal
30 July 2010
Poisoning of Scottish birds of prey at highest levels in 20 years
The Guardian
23 July 2010
Scientists work to tackle rose grain aphid
Business.scotsman.com
20 July 2010
Muted response over threat to potatoes
Press & Journal
10 July 2010
Potato-disease cases rise to four
Press & Journal
7 July 2010
Potato industry 'at risk' after latest outbreak of disease
Scotsman.com
3 July 2010
Potatoes at centre of disease scare to be withdrawn from production : Innovator variety will be confined to England for two years
Press & Journal
29 May 2010
Disease scare a wake-up call for sector
Press & Journal
29 May 2010
Fewer aphids forecast
Scottish Farmer
28 May 2010
Alert after Dutch potato disease found in Scotland
Scotsman.com
27 May 2010
Potato crops at lower virus risk from aphids this season
Farmers Weekly Interactive
26 May 2010
Scots scientists scour barley strains for genetic benefits
Scotsman
20 May 2010
Scotland introduces strict new measures to counter dickeya
Farmers Guardian
14 May 2010
Scotland introduces 'zero tolerance' on Dickeya to protect potato crops
Farmers Weekly Interactive
21 April 2010
Ten emerging potato pest and disease threats
Farmers Weekly Interactive
15 April 2010
Dead birds don't get us in a flap
Scotsman.com
30 March 2010
Rise in bird poisonings revealed in new figures
The Courier
17 March 2010
Increase in bird of prey poisonings
The Courier
16 March 2010
More birds of prey being killed with poison
STV
16 March 2010
Dead red kite is the 15th found illegally poisoned
Scotsman.com
6 February 2010
Sea eagle found poisoned by banned pesticide on estate
Scotsman.com
20 January 2010
Police investigate sea eagle poisoning
STV
19 January 2010
PCN sampling charges for Scottish growers outlined
Farmers Weekly Interactive
13 January 2010
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