Blogs
28/2/2017 in: Auchnerran Blog under: Farming , GWCT Scotland
Merlin Becker adds a fourth leg to the “three legged stool” of nesting cover, brood-rearing cover and efficient predator control.
10/2/2017 in: Auchnerran Blog under: Farming , GWCT Scotland
Marlies Nicolai describes the work she's doing as the farm prepares to begin the Laser Fence Project.
7/2/2017 in: Auchnerran Blog under: Farming , GWCT Scotland
Ruth Highley describes her first few months spent working at our Auchnerran Demonstration Farm.
22/11/2016 in: Auchnerran Blog under: Farming
Excitement at our Scottish demonstration farm as training for our new laser fence project gets underway.
3/11/2016 in: Auchnerran Blog under: Farming
I had some fieldwork to do at GWSDF Auchnerran, planning for some imminent, and some not so imminent, experiments, and decided to have a walk round much of the farm. The weather was fantastic – chilly but sunny – and the farm was alive with activity.
11/10/2016 in: Auchnerran Blog under: Farming
Auchnerran research assistant Marlies Nicolai discusses the importance of monitoring raptor numbers on the farm.
17/8/2016 in: Auchnerran Blog under: Farming , Waders
Our hope for a successful breeding year for 2016 appears to have become a reality.
16/8/2016 in: Auchnerran Blog under: Farming
Auchnerran research assistant Marlies Nicolai shares some fantastic photographs detailing her work at our new Scottish demonstration farm.
20/7/2016 in: Auchnerran Blog under: Woodcock , Farming
Preliminary woodcock surveys at our new Scottish demonstration farm look very encouraging.
13/6/2016 in: Auchnerran Blog under: Farming , Nature
Auchnerran is a hive of activity right now. For a start, we have more people working here than we’ve had before as we pull together more information about our wader and rabbit populations. And by all accounts the sheep flock, under Allan’s shepherding skills, is doing well.
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