£300,000 funding for Harper Adams

Research projects and scholarships receive vital fundingHarper Adams University College has secured around £300,000 in grants to support a series of new research projects and a scholarship scheme. The first is a three year PhD studentship looking at the ‘effect of macro nutrients and phytase on mineral digestibility and immunology in weaned pigs’. This has received £45,000 of funding from AB Vista and Primary Diets and £45,000 from the Silcock Fellowship for Livestock Research. Former Harper Adams student, Stephen Mansbridge from Burgess Hill, West Sussex, will be conducting the