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Lismacaffrey's Sean McNamara is running for re-election this evening.
A Westmeath ICSA Presidential candidate wants to see young people encouraged and helped into the farming sector.
Sean McNamara, from Lismacaffrey, is the current president of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association.
Prior to being elected last year, he held the position of ICSA Sheep Chair for four years.
The elections will be held this evening in the Midlands Park Hotel in Portlaoise.
Mr McNamara says the farming generation is getting older: