{"id":10796,"date":"2023-03-17T09:27:03","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T09:27:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.emydex.com\/ministerial-visit-to-silver-fern-farms-for-st-patricks\/"},"modified":"2023-08-08T14:53:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T13:53:34","slug":"ministerial-visit-to-silver-fern-farms-for-st-patricks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.emydex.com\/us\/ministerial-visit-to-silver-fern-farms-for-st-patricks\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministerial visit to Silver Fern Farms for St Patrick\u2019s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h3>Enterprise Ireland welcomed Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine of Ireland, Charlie McConalogue to New Zealand where he visited the Silver Fern Farm in Christchurch to see the Emydex Technology factory floor software in action.<\/h3>\r\n<h5>#StPatricksDay2023 #InnovationAtTheEdge #SilverFernFarms #Emydex<\/h5>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>Attending the Ministerial visit were L-R above: Dylan Marsh, STREAMLINE Lead, Silver Fern Farms; Mary Kinnane, APAC Director Enterprise Ireland; Brendan Gleeson, the Secretary-General in the Irish Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Matt Ballard, Chief transformation officer, Silver Fern Farms; Charlie McConalogue T.D, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine of Ireland; H.E. 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