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Lauren Henry, a BSc (Hons) Animal Production Science graduate has discussed with That’s Farming her time at Harper Adams, her family-run 160-cow dairy farm, and her typical routine now she has started her graduate job at McGuckian Milling Agriculture.
In the piece, Lauren, details how she was told that “agriculture was not an occupation for a woman” at school, but, undeterred, she pursued a career in the agricultural sector.
Whilst at Harper Adams, Lauren, like all our students, undertook a mandatory placement year, and for hers, she worked at Cargill Animal Nutrition, in a technical and marketing role.
Read the full article here.
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