Eamonn Mcdonagh News Today

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The farmer running his land on cattle power Updated / Thursday, 28 Jan 2021 10:12 Journalist and reporter Two years ago, Eamonn McDonagh made a decision. For a long time, he had used horses to help him work the land, but he had grown tired of their flighty temperament. He was searching for alternatives. So he took inspiration from the depths of agricultural history, and decided to turn instead to the robots of the late Neolithic period: cattle.   Back then, farmers used oxen as a labour-savin...