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The SRUC PodcastThe podcast of Scotland's Rural College - covering our research, our people, the courses we offer, the stories we create and much more. Author: Scotland's Rural College
Want to learn more about the world around you? How the interconnected nature of agriculture, the economy, the natural world, our food and our environment all works together? Scotland's Rural College are the experts on the natural economy. Whether it is local or global, small scale or industrial production, business or education - we are across all the factors relating to how our relationship with land, sea and air is effecting the world now and into the future. We are equipping the next generation of not just farmers and land managers, but scientists, vets, researchers, animal care professionals and much more besides. On this podcast you'll hear everything from conversations with our people to exciting announcements regarding key projects. Most importantly you will learn about the unique offering SRUC has, and how it is central to a sustainable natural economy. Language: en Genres: Education, Natural Sciences, Science Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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On the 1st Tee: Behind the scenes of golf with Kate Stillwell
Episode 110
Wednesday, 21 January, 2026
Guest:Kate Stillwell – Head Greenkeeper, The Golf Club of Kópavogur and Garðabær (GKG)Summary:Ian and Ben virtually touch down in Reykjavík, Iceland for an engaging chat with Kate Stillwell, Head Greenkeeper at Golf Club of Kópavogur and Garðabær to discuss her career journey, the experience of working abroad, and Icelandic culture. We dive into a broad rangeof topics with Kate including what drew her to the golf industry, the benefits of volunteering at tournaments, the challenges of harsh winter conditions on golf course management, the family culture of golf in Iceland, and the unique challenge of 24 hour tee times! Please join us for an entertaining podcast with of the UK’s brightest young leaders in the golf industry plying her trade in the dramatic environment of Iceland.Links From The Podcast: Golf Club of Kópavogur and Garðabær (GKG)R&A Women in Golf Leadership ProgrammeThe British and International Golf Greenkeepers' Association (BIGGA)
