David O'Connor, Vice President, NIGTA; Beth Tyers and Patrick McLaughlin at the grain trade quarterly meeting. Photograph: Columba O'Hare

Alan Johnston, President, NIGTA talks to Keith Agnew at the grain trade quarterly meeting. Photograph: Columba O'Hare

Ben Fraser and Robin Irvine compare notes at the NIGTA Feed Committee meeting. Photograph: Columba O'Hare

Paddy McLaughlin discusses some of the points raised at the NIGTA Feed Committee meeting with guest speaker, David Caffall, Chief Executive, AIC. Photograph: Columba O'Hare

Checking out the NIGTA Competition at the grain trade quarterly meeting were Stephen Agnew, John Sloss and Alan McIlmoyle. Photograph: Columba O’Hare

Gary McIntyre, Alan Johnston, President, NIGTA; Beth Tyers; David Mawhinney and Mary Preston at the grain trade quarterly meeting. Photograph: Columba O’Hare

Sharon Johnston, Alison Lowham, Amanda Keys, Fiona McCord and Doris Leeman at the NI Grain Trade quarterly meeting. Photograph: Columba O'Hare

Pictured at the NIGTA quarterly meeting were from left: David Caffall, Chief Executive AIC, Guest Speaker; Robin Irvine, Chief Executive, NIGTA; Alan Johnston, President, NIGTA and David O'Connor, Vice President, NIGTA. Photograph: Columba O'Hare

Rachel Murray and Amanda Keys, the joint winners in the NIGTA Christmas Quiz at the Grain Trade annual Christmas Lunch. Photograph: Columba O'Hare

Prizewinners in the quiz which took place at the NIGTA quarterly meeting are pictured with David Caffall, left, Chief Executive AIC, Guest Speaker; and Alan Johnston, right, NIGTA President, Back row from left: David Garrett; Stephen Agnew and Alan Bristow. Front -Beth Tyers, Amanda Keys, and Alison Lowham. Missing from the photograph is Rachel Murray who was joint first prizewinner with Amanda Keys. Photograph: Columba O’Hare