Hannah Quinn-Mulligan
Radio Reporter at RTÉ
Journalist, organic beef & dairy farmer, judge @farmfornature & founder @womensagrigroup. #Herefords/RedHippos
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1 week ago |
independent.ie | Hannah Quinn-Mulligan
I’d been looking at milking machines for the last eight months – my DoneDeal history had more saved ads than it could handle. There is no blueprint for setting up a micro dairy, so when you’re trying to convert a 100-year old byre into something a little more 21st or even 20th century, there will inevitably be teething issues.
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2 weeks ago |
independent.ie | Hannah Quinn-Mulligan
Hannah Quinn-Mulligan: I’ve lost money by selling direct during the beef boom – but here’s why I have no regrets‘Despite all my efforts, I might have squeezed a few hundred euro more if I’d simply sold the heifer to a factory while the money was good’I must be the only beef farmer in the country cursing the recent stratospheric rise in beef prices.
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3 weeks ago |
independent.ie | Hannah Quinn-Mulligan
I have reservations about nutritional value, provenance and waste – and I’d rather see the money directed to areas that need it than affluent communities that do notIn an attempt to keep some way abreast of affairs outside of the farm during the busy spring period, I’ve taken to listening to audiobooks during milking in the morning. It’s similar to what many people do on their commute, except that instead of trying to dodge traffic, I’m trying to dodge cow poo.
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3 weeks ago |
independent.ie | Hannah Quinn-Mulligan
I have reservations about nutritional value, provenance and waste – and I’d rather see the money directed to areas that need it than affluent communities that do notIn an attempt to keep some way abreast of affairs outside of the farm during the busy spring period, I’ve taken to listening to audiobooks during milking in the morning. It’s similar to what many people do on their commute, except that instead of trying to dodge traffic, I’m trying to dodge cow poo.
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1 month ago |
independent.ie | Hannah Quinn-Mulligan
Hannah Quinn-Mulligan: I Don’t Blame ICBF— I Blame Breed Societies. Who Fought for Suckler Farmers? Nobody. Years too late - breed societies are finally standing up to ICBF but the damage has already been done to suckler herds. 'Culling a large part of the pedigree herd has been one of the hardest things I think I’ll ever do because those cows felt like friends'Last year, I sent my favourite cow Betty to the factory, and it felt like my favourite part of suckler farming had died.
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