Harold Kingston

Farmer Writes: a year to forget but one that must be remembered

Twelve months after he suffered from severe burnout on his Cork farm, Harold Kingston looks back at how the pressure had built up and how he was supported to get through a dark time.

FARMER WRITES 17 April 2019

Farmer Writes: a year to forget but one that must be remembered

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Farmer Writes: a Christmas that could be celebrated

Farmer Writes: a Christmas that could be celebrated

NEWS 9 January 2019

Farmer Writes: wasn’t that a great spell of weather?

Farmer Writes: wasn’t that a great spell of weather?

FARMER WRITES 5 December 2018

Farmer Writes: frying pan to fire – coping with 2018

Farmer Writes: frying pan to fire – coping with 2018

Farmer Writes: frying pan to fire – coping with 2018

NEWS 21 August 2018

Farmer writes: calendar farming out the window for 2018

Farmer writes: calendar farming out the window for 2018

Farmer writes: calendar farming out the window for 2018

FARMER WRITES 19 June 2018

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Farmer Writes: drying off autumn calvers

Farmer Writes: drying off autumn calvers

Harold Kingston writes about drying off autumn calvers, getting ready for calving and why family time is important.

WORLD 30 May 2015

Farmer Writes: Supplementing lower grass energy with crimped wheat

Farmer Writes: Supplementing lower grass energy with crimped wheat

The abundance of grass won’t be long disappearing if current weather continues, writes Harold Kingston.

FARMER WRITES 30 May 2015

The cost of 'fitting by farmer' doesn’t appear on any invoice

The cost of 'fitting by farmer' doesn’t appear on any invoice

2016 has not exactly been a year to inspire capital investment in the dairy sector. Everything has been pretty much limited to essential repairs, writes Harold Kingston.

FARMER WRITES 30 May 2015

Soil fertility conference comment: the application of science

Soil fertility conference comment: the application of science

Harold Kingston provides his insight and analysis following last week's Soil Fertility conference.

OPINION 30 May 2015

Farmer writes: Vaccination programme on the farm

Farmer writes: Vaccination programme on the farm

This week Harold Kingston writes about the vaccination programme he has in place on his farm in Co Cork.

FARMER WRITES 30 May 2015

Farmer writes: UK environmental blogger tests the patience of Irish farmers

Farmer writes: UK environmental blogger tests the patience of Irish farmers

A number of online attacks on the farming industry from a prominent UK environmental blogger has disturbed Harold Kingston's peace in recent days.

FARMER WRITES 30 May 2015

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Farmer writes: "It's too late!" - or is it?

When it comes to farming and climate change, the extremists always seem to take centre stage - except at a recent debate attended by farmer Harold Kingston.

NEWS 30 May 2015

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