OPINION: My trip to Ireland – grass envy, good Guinness and farmer support

Support for the farming community was refreshing to see. This week livestock specialist Katie Fallon reflects on her recent trip to Ireland and the fuel price protests.

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OPINION: My trip to Ireland – grass envy, good Guinness and farmer support

This weekend, we made the trip across the water and spent a couple of days in Galway celebrating my partner's 30th birthday. It was mainly an opportunity to drag him away from the farm, and the Guinness...

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