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Liz Ford

Liz Ford

Agricultural Surveyor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Agricultural Projects Manager at Dunbia UK

  • Education

    • Harper Adams University College

      1996 - 2000
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Rural Enterprise & Land Management

    • University of Bristol

      2010 - 2013
      MSc Meat Science & Technology Distinction

      Awarded the Maurice Ingram Memorial Prize. MSc Modules included: Animal Production, Biochemistry and Meat Quality, Animal Welfare, Poultry Processing, Meat Hygiene and Public Health, Meat Processing, Refrigeration and Heat Processing. Research project - The stress response in sheep when using a V-shaped restrainer for individual restraint in accordance with the legislative requirements for non-stun slaughter .

  • Experience

    • Barbers

      Jul 2000 - Dec 2004
      Agricultural Surveyor

      Agricultural Surveyor specialising in government subsidy schemes, (IACS/SPS, CSS), compensation claims, land and farm sales and tenancy agreements. Assisted the market manager of a busy livestock market. Booking in, clerking, managing the OTMS scheme, liaising with farmers and buyers pre,during and post sale, data analysis and report production, as well as undertaking account office duties.

    • EBLEX

      Dec 2004 - Dec 2014
      Regional Project Manager

    • EBLEX - the beef and sheep division of AHDB

      Dec 2014 - Nov 2015
      Supply Chain Development Manager

      Technical role developing and delivering activity, undertaking investigative projects and providing support across the beef and lamb supply chain, with a particular focus on farm to fork factors affecting meat eating quality. Development of a range of technical knowledge transfer material.

    • AHDB Beef & Lamb

      Nov 2015 - Aug 2020
      Regional Manager - North West

    • ABP UK

      Aug 2020 - Sept 2024
      Agricultural Projects Manager

      Managed a range of agricultural related projects- grant funded, customer linked or internal. Designed, managed and delivered the projects on ABPs Dairy beef and store lamb finishing Demo Farm in Shropshire, including genetics, feed and finishing trials and introduction and implementation of technology.

    • Dunbia Group

      Sept 2024 - now
      Agricultural Projects Manager

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Level 2 - Food Safety & Hygiene for Manufacturing

    • NVQ Level 2 Award in Droving Livestock

      NVQ

    • Animal Welfare Officer

      Welfare Training Langford (UoB)
      Nov 2012