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New art competition launched to teach children about farming

Move aims to support Northern Ireland's agricultural history as part of Bank of Ireland's Open Farms Weekend

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 3 min read
A new art competition is being launched in Northern Ireland  to educate children about farming
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A new art competition is being launched in Northern Ireland to educate children about farming

A competition designed to help children better understand the work farmers do is being launched across Northern Ireland. The Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) in partnership with Bank of Ireland Open Farm...

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