Aurivo Co-operative hosted over 350 farmers at its ‘Your Farm, Your Future’ event on January 20th in Claremorris, Co Mayo to engage in discussions on the future of farming, covering key topics such as succession planning and the increasing global demand for dairy.
The evening began with a panel discussion on farm succession, featuring Austin Finn of the Land Mobility Service, Aisling Meehan, Specialist Agri Solicitor, Martin Clarke of IFAC, and Aurivo dairy farmers Deirdre and Bryan Hynes.
The second panel session focused on the global outlook for dairy, featuring insights from John Murray, Director of Meat, Food, and Beverages at Bord Bia; Conor Mulvihill, Director of Dairy Industry Ireland; Shane Henry, Head of Member Services at Ornua; and Donal Tierney, CEO of Aurivo. Attendees also participated in an interactive session on calf health led by the renowned ‘Tommy the Vet’.