Dr Paul Crosson
Beef Enterprise Leader, Teagasc Grange
Dr. Paul Crosson is a Principal Research Scientist with Teagasc and Beef Enterprise Leader at the Animal & Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Grange.
His research work involves the economic and environmental assessment of beef cattle systems. He has collaborated with Bord Bia (the Irish Food Board) in the development of a national-scale farm carbon audit initiative. He was on industry technical working groups established by the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation which led to reviews of the beef breeding indexes used in Ireland.
He was an expert contributor to Technical Working Groups of the Sustainable Agriculture initiative (SAI) Platform – a global food industry initiative and is a member of the Animal Feeds Technical Advisory Group of the UN FAO LEAP Partnership. He is past-president of the Irish Grassland Association and Editor of the international Elsevier scientific journal Agricultural Systems.