A National Stage for Showcasing all things Agricultural
The 88th National Ploughing Championships will be held in Co Carlow from September 17th to 19th, Dairypower were there and at a special launch yesterday, NPA managing director Anna May McHugh said: “The championships not only provides a national stage for showcasing all things agricultural, but also brings together people from all sectors of Irish society, both rural and urban, to enjoy three days immersed in country living.”
A Fantastic Show for the Agricultural Sector
There will be millions of euro worth of agricultural and plant machinery on display, including “cutting edge agricultural technology and equipment”, with the opportunity to see these in action in the machinery demonstration area. This year will also see the introduction of a new ‘Agritech’ pavilion which will include interactive demonstrations.
As always there will be top-quality livestock on display with visitors afforded the chance to learn about livestock management, genetics, nutrition and healthcare.
Other attractions set to return for this year’s event are fashion shows; Meggers; sheep shearing; a hunt chase; a fun fair; a food trail; live music and dancing; vintage ploughing; threshing; and a motor show, to name a few – plenty to keep all the family entertained!
We’ll be setting up at Block 2 Row 4 Stand No.95 so be sure and stop by if you’re attending!