A leading UCD professor has reported a drop in popularity in his Food Safety Masters students attending curriculum farm visits as they are "mortified" by everyday farm practices such as cows calving. A leading UCD professor has reported a drop in popularity in his Food Safety Masters students attending curriculum farm visits as they are "mortified" by everyday farm practices such as cows calving. “The farm visits used to be really popular but I’ve noticed a trend that the students don’t like them anymore. “On the Monday the students gave feedback and they were mortified and asking me why are the farmers creating cows that can’t have a calf normally. UCD Professor of Public Health, Paddy Wall.

Source: Irish Independent May 01, 2019 11:26 UTC