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Ep 1045: Young Stock Podcast - Episode 104 - ASA president at the age of 30
As the youngest ever president of the Agriculture Science Association, Niamh has had a busy year organising various events and information evenings.She gives us an exclusive on this year's conference taking place on the 5 September in the Lyrath Estate, Co Kilkenny.
Starting in a graduate role in Glanbia, Niamh is now the livestock identification and intelligence division manager at Mullinahone Co-op managing over 30 staff members.With an interest in education and knowledge transfer, she is also in the middle of her second master's degree, Environmental Sustainability in University College Dublin.
Niamh emphasises the importance of taking opportunities as they arise even if you are not fully sure of what you want to do.
Along with this, we settle the debate of do you eat or drink a cappuccino in the quick-fire round.
To get in touch with your opinions and feedback on the podcast, you can email youngstock@farmersjournal.ie or leave a WhatsApp voice note to 086 836 6465.
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