Carlow based new entrant dairy farmer, Ashleigh Fennell, talks to Agri Insider about farming during Covid-19 lockdown.
This is episode 1 of Agri Insider’s Grassroots series. This series is a focus on what is happening inside the farm gate of farms in Ireland.
Interview by Karol Kissane.
Ashleigh Fennell – Grassroots Ep:1 Dairy
Carlow based new entrant dairy farmer, Ashleigh Fennell, talks to Agri Insider about farming during Covid-19 lockdown.This is episode 1 of Agri Insider's Grassroots series. This series is a focus on what is happening inside the farm gate of farms in Ireland.Interview by Karol Kissane. Sponsored by Kingswood Computing. To find out how to maximise your farms information and save time on paper work, click https://kingswoodcomputing.com/ The discussion covers the conversion of Ashleigh's farm from a beef and sheep enterprise to a dairy enterprise. It also looks at the new lockdown restrictions when it comes to contractors on farm and the general isolation of farming through Covid-19 lockdown.The final view is the positives that can hopefully come from the coronavirus pandemic for the farming community.
Posted by Agri Insider on Saturday, 25 April 2020
The discussion covers the conversion of Ashleigh’s farm from a beef and sheep enterprise to a dairy enterprise.
It also looks at the new lockdown restrictions when it comes to contractors on farm and the general isolation of farming through Covid-19 lockdown.
The final view is the positives that can hopefully come from the coronavirus pandemic for the farming community.
