More than half of children under 12 have never seen a cow being milked, research shows

A recent survey conducted by the National Dairy Council highlights how disconnected many children have become from food production and farming

Abeer Varshikar and Nella Boylan Grimes from Stanhope Street School in Stoneybatter, Dublin, take part in the National Dairy Council's school farm visits.

New research shows 56% of parents with children under 12 in Ireland say their children have never seen a cow being milked.

The new research commissioned by the National Dairy Council (NDC), highlights how disconnected many children have become from food production and farming.