Awards/Education/Interests
Honorary Professor, Harper Adams University 2016
Doctor of Science, Honoris Causa, Cranfield University 2014
CBE for Services to Agriculture in 2004
Chartered Engineer, FIMechE, FIAgrE, FRSA, FRAgS, Chartered Environmentalist
MBA Cranfield University
MEng and MA Cambridge University, Production Engineering
Fluent French and German speaker, basic Spanish
Vintage and veteran cars: participant in London to Brighton Veteran Car Run in a 1903 Autocar.
Enjoy narrowboating, dog-walking, vegetable growing, cross-country skiing and adventure holidays.