
Nuffield Farming Scholarship Research
Julian Hughes is currently the managing director of Hughes Farming Ltd, a fully integrated grow, process and supply business in the fresh produce industry that supplies all of the major retail multiples in Ireland and exports to North America, Europe and the UK. Hughes Farming is a Lean Process business that employs over 45 staff in Kilkenny and from a land base of 800 acres is supplying products ranging from carrots, parsnips, onions, pumpkin, daffodils and other fresh produce crops along with approx 200 acres of cereals and forage grass. Hughes Farming was the 2018 Kilkenny Agribusiness and overall Business of the Year. Previously Julian setup and owned Hughes Consultancy and Training Ltd, an adult education FETAC accredited centre, that he sold in 2014. Julian was a founding partner in
Julian Hughes is currently the managing director of Hughes Farming Ltd, a fully integrated grow, process and supply business in the fresh produce industry that supplies all of the major retail multiples in Ireland and exports to North America, Europe and the UK. Hughes Farming is a Lean Process business that employs over 45 staff in Kilkenny and from a land base of 800 acres is supplying products ranging from carrots, parsnips, onions, pumpkin, daffodils and other fresh produce crops along with
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Year
2010 Scholar
Location
Co. Kilkenny
Sector
Tillage
Education