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Posted by The Analyst | 04 August 2020 | Breaking News
Couple hitch 5,000-mile lift back home after coronavirus hits honeymoon

A couple who were stranded on the Falkland Islands during their honeymoon due to coronavirus have hitched a ride back home to New Zealand.

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Posted by The Analyst | 04 August 2020 | Foreign Affairs
With COVID-19 surging and ICU beds scarce, Bahamas goes into total lockdown

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis announced Monday a complete lockdown of the country for the next two weeks, saying the bed capacity and human resources were being “increasingly stretched” amid … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 04 August 2020 | Farming
MF’s new 8S series focuses on operator comfort with a revamped cab, while a new gearbox maximises engine output

While the world has been otherwise engaged, Massey Ferguson has been quietly preparing its latest high-performance tractor range which was announced recently without the usual fanfare we have come to associate with the revelation of major changes.

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Posted by The Analyst | 04 August 2020 | Farming
Reseeding can deliver big results within two years

The increased profitability of new swards makes reseeding one of the most cost-effective farm investments, writes Deirdre Hennessy

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Posted by The Analyst | 04 August 2020 | Farming
‘Reseeding has given us an extra 4.5 tonnes of grass per hectare

Less than 2pc of Ireland's grassland area is reseeded annually despite grass being our dominant feed source

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Posted by The Analyst | 04 August 2020 | Farming
‘A lot of commercial farmers are buying robots and taking out parlours – these guys are not fools’

'Many early adopters of milking parlours were laughed at too, but you don't see many lads now milking with buckets." - that's Kilkenny dairy farmer Michael Downey's take on recent criticisms of robotic milking.

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Posted by The Analyst | 04 August 2020 | Farming
Jim O’Brien: Divisive monsters of social media threaten the better world our children want to create

As a younger, single man I remember taking a car-load of my nephews and nieces to the cinema to see the original Jurassic Park. In the course of the film I was treated to a graphic example of how children and adults view the world differently.

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