Harper Adams student bags award – and role with major supermarket chain
A fascination with dairy has led an award-winning Harper Adams student to a graduate role with a major supermarket chain.
BSc (Hons) Food Technology and Product Development student Grace Brown first found herself thinking about where her food came from as a small child when living on her family's farm.
While at Harper Adams, she has steadily worked towards her career goals, securing a placement with the National Farmers’ Union as well as both Scholarships and awards.
With a compulsory industry placement year an integral part of most Harper Adams undergraduate degrees, Grace was determined to use hers to build her understanding of the food supply industry – and secured a role at the heart of one of the country’s leading agricultural institutions, the NFU
She said: “I completed my placement at the NFU headquarters in Warwickshire within their Food Business Unit.