Graduation 2016 - Beth Hanson wins Buccleuch Estates Prize
Posted 19 October 2016
Beth Hanson, 22, from Hereford, was awarded the Buccleuch Estates Prize due to being REALM placement student of the year.
Carrie De Silva, principal lecturer, said: “Beth completed a very successful placement year with Roger Parry & Co. in Shropshire.
“Beth comes from a mixed farm in Herefordshire, which includes cider orchards alongside the cattle, sheep and arable.
“Beth took advantage of the opportunity of a study visit to one of our Chinese partner institutions, Beijing Agricultural University, in her second year.
“She graduates this year with a first-class honours BSc Rural Enterprise and Land Management degree and has a graduate post as a trainee surveyor with Berrys in Herefordshire.”
The prize was presented by David Jasper.
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