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Posted by The Analyst | 23 June 2020 | Breaking News
Loo roll, bingo and Joe Wicks: 12 trends that defined the pandemic

Don't know about you, but I suspect that every time I see a loaf of banana bread in the future, it will transport me right back to the fateful spring of 2020 and the coronavirus pandemic.

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Posted by The Analyst | 23 June 2020 | Farming
‘Someone with 100 acres should be able to survive and make a living from farming’

There is more political focus on than ever before on agricultural sustainability, at both national and European levels.

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Posted by The Analyst | 23 June 2020 | Farming
Why the climate mathematicians’ sums don’t add up on Irish beef

The current system of calculating carbon emissions from agriculture discriminates against a food exporting country such as Ireland, and because it fails to encourage carbon-efficient food production, it is also harmful for our environment.

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Posted by The Analyst | 23 June 2020 | Farming
Stumbling on a recipe for success with edible flowers and rare herbs

A young husband-and-wife duo discovered the makings of a tasty new business when they unknowingly reactivated a wild seed bank on their small horticulture farm.

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Posted by The Analyst | 23 June 2020 | Farming
Peat harvest measures placing thousands of horticulture jobs at risk, warns new report

Urgent Government action is required to protect thousands of jobs in the peat-based Irish horticulture sector, an industry report has claimed.

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Posted by The Analyst | 23 June 2020 | Farming
On a mission to convert Border dairy farmers to the benefits of an extended grazing season

Could a dairy farming philosophy developed on the grasslands of east Cork be as successful in the drumlins of Cavan?

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Posted by The Analyst | 23 June 2020 | Farming
Margaret Donnelly: Why is the rally in cattle prices at the marts not matched by rising factory quotes?

There's good news and bad news for beef farmers this week.

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