Carbery’s Buckley is 2013 Young Farmer

John Buckley from the Carbery region is this year’s FBD Young Farmer of the Year.
Carbery’s Buckley is 2013 Young Farmer
Thu, 05 Sep, 2013 - 01:00
Claire Sutton

The 27-year-old dairy farmer was bestowed with the honour in Co Limerick, on Tuesday night.

Some 23 young farmers participated in the competition run by Macra and the Irish Farmers’ Association.

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