Melodys maintain strong family link with Newmarket-on-Fergus Show
Joe and JJ Melody on their farm in Bunratty. Photograph: Joe Buckley FAMILY links remain strong with the Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show which returns this Sunday.
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Melody named enterprise young farmer of the year
*JJ, Joe, Frank and Ann Melody. BUNRATTY’S FRANK MELODY has been named as the enterprise young farmer of the year.
ON THE FARM: Melody’s Christmas wishes
Farming columnist, Joe Melody gives a taste of his Christmas wishes in the world of agriculture.
ON THE FARM: An exceptional early winter for farming
As I write this weeks column, I’m looking out the window towards the River Shannon, its majestic vista has been obscured by a wall of fog which is slowly burning off in the crisp November sunshine.
National young biodiversity farmer of the year award for Melody
Clare’s Joe Melody has been named as the 2020 National Rural Network Biodiversity Farmer of the Year at this year’s FBD Young Farmer of the Year Awards.
ON THE FARM: Veganism arguments are flawed
Co-operative spirit in the world of farming is best says The Clare Echo farming columnist Joe Melody who also hit out at the basis for arguments in favour of veganism.
‘It has worked in my favour’ – Melody Farm Pastured Eggs – the business that began during COVID-19
A global pandemic is not the typical time an individual would choose to start a business but for Frank Melody it has proven to be a successful starting point.
