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Aberdeenshire Student Selected for National Agriculture Award

  • Submitted by: Peter Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 18 February 2020
  • Motion reference: S5M-20903

That the Parliament congratulates Jessica Brook on receiving a Centenary Award bursary from the NFU Mutual Charitable Trust; recognises that Julia was selected for the award to support her Masters in Soil Science at the University of Aberdeen; recognises that the bursary provides up to 75% of course fees for selected post-graduate students in agriculture; understands that Jessica has had a lifelong passion for agriculture and intends to use her Masters to assist farmers in making informed decisions, improving the environment and maximising productivity levels, and wishes her success.


Supported by: Jeremy Balfour, Michelle Ballantyne, Miles Briggs, Finlay Carson, Maurice Corry, Jamie Greene, Liam Kerr, Bill Kidd, Ruth Maguire, Stuart McMillan, Margaret Mitchell, Edward Mountain, Gil Paterson, Alexander Stewart, Maureen Watt, Brian Whittle