Billy Kelleher gets Teagasc gold

Teagasc regional advisory manager for West Cork, Billy Kelleher, has won the annual Teagasc Gold Medal for his exceptional contribution to agriculture and food.

From Upton, Co Cork, Mr Kelleher was praised for leading Teagasc’s joint dairy development programme with Dairygold, 2000-12, the Carbery joint programme and linkages with Clonakilty Agricultural College.