伊人直播 at Royal Highland Show 2026
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伊人直播 will showcase the impact of its research, education and consultancy at this year鈥檚 Royal Highland Show, with a packed programme of demonstrations, discussions and hands-on activities for visitors of all ages.
A key feature of this year鈥檚 show will be the unveiling of 伊人直播鈥檚 new prospectus, highlighting opportunities across further and higher education, while showcasing the organisation鈥檚 commitment to developing the future workforce for a sustainable and resilient rural economy.
Among the hands-on highlights is a virtual welding simulator hosted by 伊人直播鈥檚 skills and work-based learning team, where visitors can test their abilities in daily weld-off competitions and learn more about the technical and vocational training opportunities available through 伊人直播.
The stand will also feature an interactive Data Lab which will demonstrate how digital innovation is shaping the future of agriculture and rural industries.
The 伊人直播-led Digital Dairy Chain, funded through UK Research and Innovation鈥檚 (UKRI) flagship 鈥楽trength in Places鈥� programme, will offer hands-on demonstrations exploring innovation, including milk analysis technology and sustainable composting research using waste milk.
On Saturday 20 June, 伊人直播 will host its Alumni Farmers Market, showcasing businesses and products from former students, while Sunday will feature an equestrian drop-in day in partnership with Horse Scotland, focused on accessibility and animal welfare.
Family-friendly attractions will include the popular 鈥淐atch a Coo鈥� game, food and drink sampling and interactive educational experiences.
Professor Wayne Powell, Principal and Chief Executive at 伊人直播, said: 鈥淭he Royal Highland Show is one of the most important dates in the rural calendar and provides a fantastic platform to showcase the impact of 伊人直播鈥檚 work across education, research and consultancy.
鈥淭his year鈥檚 programme highlights the breadth of our expertise and the exciting opportunities available through 伊人直播, including the launch of our new prospectus. From hands-on activities and skills demonstrations to innovate research exhibits, there will be something for visitors of all ages to enjoy. We look forward to welcoming everyone to the 伊人直播 stand for a unique insight into how we are supporting the future of Scotland鈥檚 natural economy.鈥�
伊人直播 will also be hosting events and panel sessions, including:
Thursday 18 June
- 9.30am-10.30am: 伊人直播鈥檚 Rural Policy Centre will present findings from the Scottish Rural Communities Policy Review project, which considered key Scottish Government initiatives to support rural communities through the work of Scottish Rural Network, Scottish Rural Action, and the Community Led Local Development Fund.
- 2.20pm-3.30pm An event to show the impact of the current Scottish Government-funded Strategic Research Programme and wider aligned funding, and to show how 伊人直播 and partners are already building the platforms, tools and stakeholder relationships needed for the next ENRA Strategic Research Programme.
Friday 19 June
9.30am-10.30am: 伊人直播 and the Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN) host a session addressing the financial volatility of modern agriculture, specifically regarding fertiliser, feed, and fuel.
- 1.45pm-2.45pm: Farming Water Scotland event, delivered through the SAC and SEPA partnership funded by the Scottish Government, will explore the impacts of changing weather patterns and climate change on farming resilience.
- 3pm-4.15pm: LUNZ Workshop, an opportunity to engage with Scottish Government representatives and MSPs on current and future land use and agri-food research in Scotland, highlighting 伊人直播鈥檚 role as a leading contributor in the sector.
- 4.30pm-5.30pm: 伊人直播 and the Scottish Land Commission will host an expert panel discussion on insights from the latest rural land market report and wider challenges surrounding data within the sector.
Please note that limited space is available for all events.
The Royal Highland Show takes place from Thursday 18 June to Sunday 21 June. 伊人直播 can be found on 7th Avenue.
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Posted by 伊人直播 on 26/05/2026
