n Brian Donaldson asks, is this a new form of livestock isolation unit? Perhaps the cow is saying, âDonât come in, Iâm self isolating!â
THE winners of the Guild of Agricultural Journalists (Northern Section) Photography Competition, with the theme for the competition being ‘Agriculture through Covid’, were announced before Christmas.n Doris Leeman caught these cattle relaxing and âsocial distancingâ on the beach near White Park Bay in County Antrim. :
The winners were First – Rachel Martin; Second – Rebecca McConnell; Third – Sara McCracken, with their pictures featured in FarmWeek in a previous edition.n âTalking on a bee lineâ Fred Faulkner captured beekeeper Charlene Abraham preparing to coax a swarm into the hive. :
However, there were a number of other excellent pictures submitted for the competition, some of which are included here.n Suburban cows, Nicola McClean took this picture while walking around the outskirts of East Belfast on her daily walk. :
n Suburban cows, Nicola McClean took this picture while walking around the outskirts of East Belfast on her daily walk. :
n Doorstep delivery by Chris McCullough. One County Antrim dairy farmer decided to add value to his milk and offer a crucial service to consumers by delivering his own bottled milk to doorsteps, keeping a safe social distance. :
n Lifeâs rather slow during Covid-19. Tom Morrow caught this goat chilling out on a picnic bench during lockdown. :
