Opinion
Jack is fascinated by the news that Fonterra is to form a so-called "strategic alliance" with beverage giant Coca-Cola.
According to Dr. Alan Reilly, advisor to the WHO, Ireland has the highest rate of VTEC, Jack Russell notes.
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’s lip curled as he scrolled down the AgriLand report on the disgusting industrial-scale dumping in a Coillte forest.
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?
One of the cautionary axioms closest to Jack Russell’s heart warns you to be careful about what you wish for.
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.
Everywhere Jack Russell looks he sees the natural and healthy properties of meat and dairy disavowed, denigrated or talked down.
What is it about the subject of convergence and colourful comparisons?
The idea that we can go on planning and achieving double-digit annual growth in milk production is delusional.
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.