Newsletter

Newsletter

ECT’s latest two-monthly newsletter for August is published via our newsletter archive page. It includes news on filming for our latest virtual reality (VR) tour of an LTE, together with an important update on ECT’s small grants scheme and news from the Glen Finglas, SRUC Tulloch and Moor House Hard Hill experiments on our national register.

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ECT site visit to SRUC Tulloch experiment

ECT site visit to SRUC Tulloch experiment

On 13 July, ECT visited the most recent long-term experiment to be added to our national register - the Tulloch agroecological rotational experiment at Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) in Aberdeenshire, running for 33 years! Look out next month for the podcast interview recorded at the site with Principal Investigator Christine Watson and colleagues, which will be available via ECT’s SoundCloud platform.

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SRUC Tulloch rotational arable/grazing LTE added to ECT’s register

SRUC Tulloch rotational arable/grazing LTE added to ECT’s register

The Tulloch long-term grassland experiment in Aberdeenshire, Scotland has joined ECT’s national network of currently active LTEs. Running since 1991 under the care of Christine Watson from Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC), this is an agroecological experiment studying how legumes support livestock and crop production whilst also supplying other ecosystem services such as biodiversity. Look out for a new webpage for this LTE and view our ‘Sites’ page for information on all the LTEs on ECT’s register.

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