Lagan Winter Programme

  • Wednesday 9th October: Beyond the Farmgate – Virtual Farm Tour at 8pm. Glenn Cuddy, UFU deputy president – pig, beef & sheep farmer from Donaghmore. 
  • Thursday 17th October: UFU Women in Agriculture Innovation Day. AFBI Hillsborough – 10.30am – 3.00pm – register at www.ufuni.org. 
  • Monday 11th November: Topic: “Renewable Energy & Agriculture.” Speakers: John McLenaghan, UFU Deputy President & Andrew McKee, Managing Director, Start Solar. Hillsborough Community Centre at 8pm.
  • Wednesday 20th November 2024: Topic: Protecting Your Farm Post Budget (joint meeting with SW Down UFU Group). Speakers: Peter Brown, Solicitor, Seamus McCaffrey, Accountant & Uel Erwin, NFU Financial Adviser. Belmont Hotel. Banbridge at 8pm.
  • Tuesday 3rd December: SW Down UFU Group & Lagan UFU Group Charity Breakfast in aid of Rural Support, supported by Danske Bank. Halfway House, Banbridge at 10.30am. Contact Group Office to book. 
  • Wednesday 22nd January 2025: UFU Agri conference in conjunction with YFCU. Venue: Dunadry Hotel. 
  • Thursday 23rd January 2025: President’s Roadshow at 8pm. Venue: La Mon Hotel, Comber. 
  • Wednesday 29th January 2025: Group Trip. More details to follow. 
  • Tuesday 11th March 2025: “Taste of Home” – with demonstrations from local producers. Venue & Time: TBC. 
  • March 2025: County Down Charity Quiz – more details to follow. 
  • March 2025: Virtual meeting to be organised by HQ – details to follow

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