32 years of milk quotas were a tough fight back for Billy Buckley

Joanne returned from travelling in 2006, and she began the expansion of the Buckley milking yard.
32 years of milk quotas were a tough fight back for Billy Buckley

It’s breakfast time on the Buckley farm near Banteer in North Cork.

Joanne has just finished milking the herd of about 130 Friesian Holsteins and is at the table with her father, Billy.

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