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What is the Livestock and Meat Commission?

The Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) is an independent body that promotes and develops the livestock and meat industry in Northern Ireland. They provide advice and support to farmers and processors, aiming to improve efficiency and quality. Joseph Stewart's reappointment highlights its ongoing role in the sector.

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