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Royal Visit to Signpost Farm

Shane and John Fitzgerald, who farm near Portlaw in county Waterford, hosted a visit by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales on Thursday, 24 March 2022.

Shane is dairy farming in partnership with his father, John, and partner Kate, near Portlaw, County Waterford and are active participants in the Teagasc Signpost Programme – Farmers for Climate Action.  Shane puts a lot of emphasis on sustainability on the farm, in all its shapes – making a profit and a return on investment on the farm, ensuring there is a good work life balance on the farm and farming in an environmentally friendly way.