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IFAJ STAR PRIZE for PRINT JOURNALISM
The Adjudication Panel for this prize has selected the entry, WHY GLOBAL GIANT DANONE BACKS IRISH EXPANSION by Pat O'Keeffe, Irish Farmers Journal, as the submission to go forward to the IFAJ as the Irish entry for this prize.
Guild AGM 2012
The Southern Guild held its AGM in Horse and Jockey, County Tipperary on Friday April 27th. A day-long programme was organised, and was well attended by 30 guild members.
The morning began with a visit to the farm of Henry Clifton Browne who milks over 400 ewes. The milk is supplied to nearby Cashel Blue Cheese and we visited the factory in the afternoon.
Then back to Horse and Jockey Hotel for a debate on "Succession" with young Macra na Feirme members and some older farmers. The session was opened by Alan Jagoe President of Macra na Feirme.
The AGM was followed by a dinner hosted by Macra na Feirme. You can view pictures from the event here
IFAJ stalwart appointed chairman of the new European Journalists Association
This month in Brussels Jef Verhaeren was appointed chairman of the new European Network of Agricultural Journalists (ENAJ).
IFAJ executive committee changes!
The IFAJ have announced some changes in the executive committee which will take affect from the Berlin meeting.
IFAJ meet in Berlin
The annual IFAJ meeting takes place next month in Berlin.


