Jessica Webster

Dr. Jessica Webster serves as a Post Doctoral Research Assistant in Dairy Systems Carbon Management at Harper Adams University, affiliated with the Academic Department of Agriculture and Environment and the Animal Science Research Centre. Her current research focuses on developing on-farm methane emission mitigation strategies through a UK-wide project.

Her academic credentials include:

• Bachelor of Science (Honors)
• Doctor of Philosophy (2024) from Harper Adams University, investigating grass silage mycotoxins' effects on rumen microbiome composition, metabolic processes, and dairy cow productivity.

Research interests center on sustainable dairy production with emphasis on:

• Animal and Dairy Science
• Rumen Microbial Ecology
• Forage Mycotoxin Analysis
• Agricultural Carbon Footprinting
• Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Technologies
• Dairy Farm Environmental Management

Her interdisciplinary approach integrates microbiological assessment with on-farm trials to create practical solutions for reducing dairy's environmental impact while maintaining productivity.

As a core member of the Animal Science Research Centre, Dr. Webster contributes to collaborative initiatives addressing agricultural sustainability challenges through evidence-based research methodologies.

No formal graduate advisees or externally funded research grants are documented in the available profile information.