Jonathan Herron
Research Officer, Livestock Systems, Teagasc
Jonathan Herron is a Researcher Officer in the Livestock Systems Department of Teagasc Moorepark. He is one the lead researchers in the development of the AgNav sustainability platform in collaboration with ICBF and Bord Bia. He supervises a team of PhD students and post-doctoral researcher in the areas of life cycle assessment, bio economic modelling, and integrated farming systems. He has a number of publications in the area of life cycle assessment and has recently secured funding from the Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine for the continued development of the AgNav platform to expand the scope of the assessment to include all major agricultural systems and environmental impact categories.