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Cavan family chosen as Farming for Nature Ambassadors for 2020

Sep 23, 2020 17:00 By News Northern Sound
Cavan family chosen as Farming for Nature Ambassadors for 2020
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A Cavan family has been chosen as Farming for Nature Ambassadors for 2020. The Shackleton family of Daphne, Jane and Jonathan from Mullagh, were 1

A Cavan family has been chosen as Farming for Nature Ambassadors for 2020.

The Shackleton family of Daphne, Jane and Jonathan from Mullagh, were 1 of 8 selected for the third year of the programme, which aims to celebrate farmers who manage their land in a way that sustains nature.

The family farm 320 acres providing organic grass-fed beef and lamb to customers and also maintain 5 hectares of semi-natural habitats including bogs, wetland and stonewalls.

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There is a publicly assessable nature walk passing through the farm and the Shackletons say they are fully committed to their approach and enthusiastic to share their experience online.

People in the region are encouraged to visit www.farmingfornature.ie and vote for their favourite ambassador.

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