100 Years of Research
Prof Julie Fitzpatrick, Science Director & Chief Executive of The Moredun Foundation, was recently interviewed for BBC Scotland’s “Out of Doors” radio programme. Listen to her discuss 100 years of research & education: [YOUTUBE] http://bit.ly/outofdoorsradio@BBCOutofDoors #Moredun100
Grass sickness has long been a research interest of Moredun, of which the Equine Grass Sickness Fund is a charitable arm. Research into grass sickness at Moredun dates back to the 1920s when clydesdale horses were a key element of farming ‘equipment’. Extensive losses of these magnificent horses had a significant impact on farming, and is said to be one of the main reasons why tractors were so quickly adopted onto Scottish farms in the post war years.


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