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Kieran Sullivan on 13 Feb 2019
Farmer Writes: what have fodder beet and keyboard warriors in common?
If you do not gauge a situation accurately, writes Kieran Sullivan, you are likely to act wrongly.
Kieran Sullivan on 20 Dec 2018
Farmer writes: positives to take from 2018
Christmas is about lifting the spirit during these darkest of days, writes Kieran Sullivan, safe in the knowledge that the back will soon be broken in another winter.
Kieran Sullivan on 07 Nov 2018
Farmer writes: the only way to make money from small and part-time farming
Efficiency is critical, but it will only take you so far these days, writes Kieran Sullivan.
on 25 Sep 2018
Farmer Writes: crossing Suffolk rams with Scotch ewes
When you have one aspect of the business humming along well, it is time to attend to another, writes Kieran Sullivan.
on 24 Aug 2018
Farmer writes: We need to talk about stocking rates
It’s not about the amount of acres you have, it’s about how much grass you grow. Kieran Sullivan writes
on 29 Jun 2018
Farmer Writes: part-time farmers in catch-22 situation
The list of jobs is growing longer rather than shorter, writes Kieran Sullivan, as thoughts turn towards spending more time on the farm and less in the office.
Kieran Sullivan on 18 May 2018
Farmer writes: Farmers pay to reduce factory's labour costs
Government is the shadow cast over society by big business, writes Kieran Sullivan, and nowhere is this more evident than in EID for the sheep sector.
Kieran Sullivan on 23 Apr 2018
Farmer writes: WB Yeats and the educational fire
Training and education should provide you with three Cs: competences, contacts and certification, writes Kieran Sullivan.
Kieran Sullivan on 19 Mar 2018
Farmer Writes: longer winters should force a re-think on how we farm
It’s been a tough spring and the only thing we can be sure of is that there will be more like it, writes Waterford farmer Kieran Sullivan.
Kieran Sullivan on 03 Mar 2018
Farmer Writes: lambing in and out of the snow
Lambing was just starting to level out and then all that white stuff was forecast, writes Kieran Sullivan.
Kieran Sullivan on 05 Feb 2018
Farmer writes: philosophical lessons from ewe's death
Everything is easy in hindsight, writes Kieran Sullivan, but you have to draw lessons from whatever happens in life.
Kieran Sullivan on 18 Jan 2018
Farmer Writes: top 'fake news' farming stories for 2018
Kieran Sullivan makes some bold predictions for what will be in the news over the coming 12 months.