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Agri Minister praises impact of Leitrim Social farming project

Jun 2, 2022 17:33
By Shannonside News
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Agri Minister praises impact of Leitrim Social farming project

Charlie McConalogue visited a number of areas in the county today.

Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue is praising the work of the Social Farming project which is based in Leitrim.

The Minister is visiting a number of projects and communities in the county today and will attend the AGM of the Natura Hill Farmers Association in Carrick-on-Shannon tonight.

He visited the farm of Tommy Earley outside Drumshanbo this morning where a number of Ukrainian refugees are working on the land with the support of the Social Farming scheme.

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The Minister says he believes the project nationally has huge potential in the years ahead…

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