In his address to students, Martin McKendry, CAFRE Director welcomed Special Guest at the ceremony, Cormac McKervey, Head of Agriculture at the Ulster Bank.
Cormac has a long-established relationship with CAFRE, as an agricultural graduate and former member of staff. Now employed with the Ulster Bank the business supports the CAFRE student awards.
Check out these fantastic pictures from the Agriculture and Land-based Engineering graduation ceremony.
13. Success for CAFRE students
Alex Millar (Antrim) received the Moore Memorial Prize presented to the best overall student on the Level 2 Advanced Technical Certificate in Agriculture from his Programme Manager, Bernard McCloskey at the Greenmount Campus graduation ceremony. Photo: Contributed
14. Success for CAFRE students
John Mawhinney (Draperstown) received the NIAPA Cup presented for performance in animal husbandry on the Level 2 Advanced Technical Certificate in Agriculture at the Greenmount Campus graduation ceremony presented by Dr Eric Long (Head of Education, CAFRE). Photo: Contributed
15. Success for CAFRE students
Jack Purdy (Annalong) was presented with the ABP Award for overall performance in beef and lamb on the Level 3 Work-based Agriculture programmes by Liam McCarthy (Head of Supply Chain Development, ABP) and Malachy Morgan (Agriculture Lecturer, CAFRE). Photo: Contributed
16. Success for CAFRE students
Andrew Millar (Antrim) was presented with the Greenmount Association Cup awarded for overall performance in practical skills on the Level 2 Work-based Agriculture programmes by Philip Holdsworth, Senior Lecturer, CAFRE. Photo: Contributed