Deputy CEO Olive Downer Walsh discussing product with the Minister J.C. Hutchinson
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Olive Downer Walsh (right) Deputy Chief Executive Officer, H&L Agro; discussing product with the Hon J. C. Hutchinson (2nd left), Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries; National Coordinator of the Fruit Tree Crop/Specific Crop Development Officer, Locksley Waites (left), and Winston Simpson, Principal Director, both of the Rural Agricultural Development Authority. The occasion was the 2018 Irish Potato Farmers’ Conference in Guy’s Hill, St. Catherine, on July 26.
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