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How this organic farmer is reaping the rewards of a mixed farm system
At a recent event held on his farm in Portgloriam, just outside Kilcock in Co Kildare, the crowd were observing the excellent quality of Alan Mooney’s organic cereals while he declared: “‘It is not over until the fat lady sings’ to use a popular phrase, and what I mean by that is the crops can look absolutely fantastic in the field but occasionally they might not bushel out as much as you would like, so I normally reserve judgement until the combine has been and gone.”