Society of Feed Technologists research scholarship opens for 2023 applications

A research scholarship for feed technologists with a £2,000 prize fund has opened for applications.

The Society of Feed Technologists (SFT) Edgar Pye Scholarship 2023 is open to anyone who is either studying agriculture or a related subject, or who is already employed in the UK or Irish animal feed sector, and is resident in the UK or Republic of Ireland.

The scholarship funds projects in all areas of livestock feeding, including animal nutrition and management, feed production and marketing. Projects can be undertaken in the UK, abroad or based on travel to study the appropriate subject.

The Edgar Pye Research Scholarship Trust was started following the death of formed President of the Society of Feed Technologists R. Edgar Pye in 1989, and offers funding relating to the animal feed industry.

For more information visit the SFT website or email [email protected].

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