Birmingham, United Kingdom
Phillip Bennion
Farming
Education
University of Birmingham 1991 — 1994
BA, History, Economic History, Art History
Newcastle University 1978 — 1985
PhD, Agronomy/Plant Breeding Oilseed Rape
University of Aberdeen 1973 — 1977
BScAgr, Agricultural Botany
Experience
Haunton Manor Farm September 1985 - Present
RP Bennion September 1985 - Present
Member of the European Parliament February 2012 - July 2014
Liberal Democrats 2012 - 2014
Liberal Democrats 2012 - 2014
Liberal Democrats 2012 - 2014
Liberal Democrat European Group 2007 - December 2012
National Farmers Union 2001 - 2012
Skills
Agronomy, Organic Farming, Environmental Awareness, Local Government, Sustainability, Political Consulting, Economics, Economic Development, Sustainable Agriculture, Social Entrepreneurship, Corporate Communications, Policy Research, Agriculture, Policy, Sustainable Development, European Union, Politics, Agricultural Policy, Energy, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Report Writing, Speech Writing, Rural Development, Climate Change, Reputation Management, International..., Policy Analysis, International Relations, Private Sector, Corporate Social..., Renewable Energy, Political Communication, Community Development, Public Policy, Media Relations, Community Engagement, Public Affairs, European politics, Message Development, Government, Public Sector, Agribusiness, Environmental Policy, Stakeholder Engagement, Farms, Strategic Communications, Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Political Campaigns