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Jack Russell

Jack Russell: Another strategic alliance is occurring - the one between ‘Clap’ and ‘Trap’

Opinion

over 6 years ago

Jack Russell: Another strategic alliance is occurring - the one between ‘Clap’ and ‘Trap’

Jack is fascinated by the news that Fonterra is to form a so-called "strategic alliance" with beverage giant Coca-Cola.

Jack Russell: The whole model of ‘expansion’ was actually an admission of defeat

Opinion

over 6 years ago

Jack Russell: The whole model of ‘expansion’ was actually an admission of defeat

According to Dr. Alan Reilly, advisor to the WHO, Ireland has the highest rate of VTEC, Jack Russell notes.

Jack Russell: Synthetic foodies and vegan vigilantes - a grisly marriage of convenience

Opinion

over 6 years ago

Jack Russell: Synthetic foodies and vegan vigilantes - a grisly marriage of convenience

Regular readers (and God bless both of ye) will recall Jack Russell’s article of a few weeks back, entitled “Irish farmers are facing the ‘axis of eejits’“.

Jack Russell: Fly-tipping - it's almost the perfect crime

Opinion

over 6 years ago

Jack Russell: Fly-tipping - it's almost the perfect crime

Jack Russell’s lip curled as he scrolled down the AgriLand report on the disgusting industrial-scale dumping in a Coillte forest.

Jack Russell: My local mart looks more like an active retirement club

Opinion

over 6 years ago

Jack Russell: My local mart looks more like an active retirement club

Exactly whose fault is it that young people have to accept that they will not make a comparable living with their peers working in other sectors?

Opinion

over 6 years ago

Jack Russell: NBP - it's as broad as it is long

One of the cautionary axioms closest to Jack Russell’s heart warns you to be careful about what you wish for.

Jack Russell: NBP - it's as broad as it is long

Opinion

over 6 years ago

Jack Russell: Beef grid in a state of gridlock - go figure!

The Beef Plan Movement is not the first group of fired-up rebels to learn that announcing that something is broke is the easy part.

Jack Russell: Beef grid in a state of gridlock - go figure!

Opinion

over 6 years ago

Jack Russell: Irish farmers are facing the 'axis of eejits'

Everywhere Jack Russell looks he sees the natural and healthy properties of meat and dairy disavowed, denigrated or talked down.

Jack Russell: Irish farmers are facing the 'axis of eejits'

Opinion

over 6 years ago

Jack Russell: All aboard the unstoppable 'Convergence Express'

What is it about the subject of convergence and colourful comparisons?

Jack Russell: All aboard the unstoppable 'Convergence Express'

Opinion

over 6 years ago

Jack Russell: I wonder if Jackie has any plans up his sleeve?

The idea that we can go on planning and achieving double-digit annual growth in milk production is delusional.

Jack Russell: I wonder if Jackie has any plans up his sleeve?

Opinion

over 6 years ago

Jack Russell: What’s yours is mine and what’s mine is mine

Jack is always amused when The Irish Times turns its gaze on matters rural, such as justifying its readers ‘right to roam’ over farmers’ lands.

Jack Russell: What’s yours is mine and what’s mine is mine

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