Farm managers and Food Harvest 2020
Graduates of the Farm Apprenticeship Scheme set up the association in 1979, and its members include some of the country’s most successful farmers. At next week’s meeting, members will discuss the role of farm managers in the Food Harvest 2020 plan to boost agri-food exports by 42%.
Announcing details of the meeting, association secretary John Fitzgerald welcomed the new Teagasc training programme for professional dairy farm managers which will be offered this year at the Teagasc Kildalton College in Piltown, Co Kilkenny.
