Maggie March

• Agricultural & dairy system sustainability
• Inter-disciplinary research
• Farm nutrient balances
• Climate change: effects and mitigation of agricultural emissions
• Carbon foot-printing
• Statistical techniques and data analysis

Research Projects

• Comparative environmental efficiency of dairy systems
• Feeding regimes on British dairy farms
• Economic analysis of dairy systems

PhD Research

Evaluating the robustness of diverse dairy systems.

Supervisors

• Dr Ronald Wilson (University of Edinburgh)
• Dr David Roberts (SRUC)
• Prof Alistair Stott (SRUC)

• Teaching assistant, Glasgow University; simulation modelling of dynamic systems, lecturing on the carbon cost of tourism & facilitating seminars on the environment for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Project management
• Data analysis.
• Securing of funds for private and public sector contracts.
• Accounting & accounts management.
• Methods to reduce the environmental impact of aviation.

• MSc (merit) Carbon management, University of Glasgow
• BSc (hons) Mathematics, statistics and environmental science, University of Sussex

• March, M.D., Haskell, M.J., Chagunda, M.G.G., Langford, F.M., & Roberts, D.J.  2014. Current trends in British dairy management regimens. Journal of Dairy Science, 97
• Roberts, D.J. and March, M.D. 2014. Feeding systems for dairy cows: Homegrown versus by-product feeds. Recent advances in animal nutrition 2013. Ed. Garnsworthy & Wiseman. Context Products Ltd 2013
• Toma, L., March, M., Stott, A. W. & Roberts, D. J. 2013. Environmental performance of dairy systems: a productive efficiency approach. Journal of Dairy Science, 96, 7014–7031