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Statistics and research

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  1. Bird stomach contents analysis - final report: Goosander and Cormorant diet on four Scottish rivers 2019 to 2020

    This study analysed the stomach contents of goosanders and cormorants collected from the Rivers Tweed, Dee, Nith and Spey during 2019 and 2020 in order to to assess whether there was evidence of substantial changes in the diets of these species of fish-eating birds since the 1990s.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    21 September 2022

  2. Restocking honey bee colonies in Scotland review

    A feasibility study into options for restocking honey bee colonies in Scotland.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    08 September 2022

  3. Understanding the local economic impacts of natural capital investment

    This report outlines new economic analysis that quantifies the typical contributions to local economies, measured as output and jobs created, from four key natural capital investments, including peatland restoration and woodland creation.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    24 August 2022

  4. Rural enterprise support: evaluation report

    Findings of the evaluation of a pilot project of integrated, place based business support provided by GrowBiz, sponsored by Scottish Government and others.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    21 July 2022

  5. Short Life Food Security and Supply Taskforce: report

    Report and conclusions of the Short-life Food Security and Supply Taskforce in the context of the situation in Ukraine on 17 March 2022.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    23 June 2022

  6. Environment, natural resources and agriculture strategic research: main research providers

    Rural and Environment Science and Analytical Services Division (RESAS) funded research is conducted primarily through its Main Research Providers (MRPs), operating under the title of the Scottish Environment, Food and Agriculture Research Institutes (SEFARI).

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    07 June 2022
    Part of:
    Environment, natural resources and agriculture strategic research

  7. Estimation of sectoral CAP payment 'envelopes' 2019

    This report uses data on the level of past funding provided to individual farm businesses and Standard Output (SO) values to estimate notional payment ‘envelopes’ to different sectors.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    12 May 2022

  8. Annual Sheep and Goat Inventory and Cattle Results: December 2021

    Sheep, goat and cattle numbers across Scotland in December 2021.

    Type
    Statistics
    Date
    30 March 2022

  9. Scottish farm business income: annual estimates 2020-2021

    Farm business level estimates of average incomes for 2020-2021. For the most recent data, visit the Scottish farm business income (FBI) collection page below.

    Type
    Statistics
    Date
    29 March 2022
    Part of:
    Scottish farm business income (FBI)

  10. New Entrants and Young Farmers Start-Up Grant Schemes: evaluation

    Evaluation of the New Entrants and Young Farmers Start-Up Grants, which discusses the challenge of generational renewal in the farming sector and considers the extent to which the grants contributed to our aims to encourage new, younger entrants to the industry.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    18 March 2022
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