Paula Hynes: Every day's a school day on the farm

It wasn’t just a learning day for the students, writes Aherla dairy farmer Paula Hynes.
3rd & 4th Class from Kilbonane National School with Rathard Choco Dream on their visit to the Hynes farm

3rd & 4th Class from Kilbonane National School with Rathard Choco Dream on their visit to the Hynes farm

They say every day is a school day in farming, and that was very literal for us on Tuesday, as Ms O'Driscoll from Kilbonane National School brought third and fourth class down to visit the farm. 

It is always a pleasure to have visitors to the farm, and it is extra special when it is a group of young people, as it is so important to educate the next generation on where their food comes from.

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