Macra conference on resource use
Speakers will include John Gilliland, a member of the British Sustainable Development Commission and a former president of the Ulster Farmers Union, Aaron Forde chief executive of conference sponsors Connacht Gold and Tom Clinton, farmer and entrepreneur.
The event will be chaired by Frank O’Mahony, national chairperson of Macra’s agricultural affairs committee. There will be also be three organised morning tours to Sligo Dairies, Agatha Magee’s dairy farm, and Richard Woodmartin’s beef, sheep and open farm.
