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Posted by The Analyst | 01 December 2020 | Farming
IFA deficit quadruples to €3.5m

The IFA made a total deficit of €3.5m for the year ending March 31, 2020, according to a draft report of the association's latest accounts seen by the Farming Independent.

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Posted by The Analyst | 01 December 2020 | Breaking News
What an eyeful: beauty entrepreneur rolls out new lash vending machines

An Irish entrepreneur specialising in beauty accessories has launched an eyelash vending machine, with initial sales figures suggesting that a nationwide roll-out could be highly profitable.

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Posted by The Analyst | 01 December 2020 | Breaking News
First fish, then it was sausages, and now chips are under threat

The ill-fated Soviet revolutionary, Leon Trotsky, memorably said – some years before he departed this world with an ice-axe in his head – “You may not be interested in war, but war is interested in you.”

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Posted by The Analyst | 01 December 2020 | Breaking News
Families urged to sacrifice social life for time with relatives over Christmas

People have been warned they need to sacrifice socialising with friends if they want to meet up with older relatives over Christmas or there could be another surge in Covid-19 cases.

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Posted by The Analyst | 01 December 2020 | Breaking News
Beauty entrepreneur gives it a lash with roll-out of vending machines

An Irish entrepreneur specialising in beauty accessories has launched an eyelash vending machine, with initial sales figures suggesting that a nationwide roll-out could be highly profitable.

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Posted by The Analyst | 01 December 2020 | Farming
Wit, wisdom and warmth shine through in tales of the unexpected with a country twist

Writing a column about Jim O'Brien's book is like a being tribute act asked to do the encore at a stadium gig. It's a hard act to follow.

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Posted by The Analyst | 01 December 2020 | Farming
Snack to the future: how vegetable crisps saved this family farm

In 2012, vegetable farmers Sandra and Joe Burns discovered a new avenue for their produce, just in time to save Christmas. Now, eight years on, the east Cork couple's crisp business is thriving, and they have picked up plenty of awards along the way.

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