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Posted by The Analyst | 19 May 2020 | Breaking News
‘It’s my first day out in nine weeks and it feels great’ – retail therapy proves lockdown tonic

It was a Monday morning when lockdown began to lift and traffic and shopping started to return.

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Posted by The Analyst | 19 May 2020 | Breaking News
Creative Kids: Six ways to help your kids play creatively

Do you remember your own childhood afternoons of making ‘dinner' with leaves and twigs, sticking buttercups under your chin and creating wedding veils with the curtains?

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Posted by The Analyst | 19 May 2020 | Farming
Two-tier dairy industry emerging as co-ops’ milk price gap widens

Recent milk price cuts have seen the price dairy farmers are paid by processors vary by as much as €6,500 for a 400,000-litre supplier, according to figures from the ICMSA.

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Posted by The Analyst | 19 May 2020 | Farming
Transport issues rule hundreds out of fruit and veg picking jobs

Transport issues ruled out almost half of the jobseekers who applied to pick fruit and vegetables in a recent Government recruitment drive.

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Posted by The Analyst | 19 May 2020 | Farming
Son who lost dad to suicide to suicide asks farmers to seek mental help

A man who has raised €26,000 for Pieta House since his father died by suicide on May 1 has appealed to farmers to be mindful of their mental health during the pandemic.

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Posted by The Analyst | 19 May 2020 | Farming
Prices driven up by online bidding wars and factory demand

The access anomaly at opposite ends of the food chain continues.

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Posted by The Analyst | 19 May 2020 | Farming
Price creeping upwards as factories ‘have tongues out’ for lamb ahead of Ramadan

The first thing to notice this week is that the factory price table below is more or less complete.

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