Watch back: how these farmers are getting to net zero carbon

The lecture was live on the Irish Farmers Journal website and can be watched back now.

Siobhán Walsh

17 May 2022

Tullamore Farm carbon sampling.

Professor John Gilliland was live from Queens University Belfast talking about his farm's journey to net zero carbon.

John was joined by Alasdair MacLeod of Wilmot Cattle Company, Australia; Hugh Harbison, who is a dairy farmer and a Project ARCZero member in Northern Ireland; and Thomas Duffy, a young dairy farmer and chair of the Signpost programme steering group committee.

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