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    Trying to get into consultancy - not sure where to start

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    Ive been thinking about some of the suggestions here and have come up with a couple of ideas. I wrote a blog post recently showing how climate change is affecting food production in Ireland (because we're now getting 30% more rain and there less grass and crops). This got picked up by the...
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    Trying to get into consultancy - not sure where to start

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    Thanks for the advice. Ive often rejected not doing mechanical engineering. I did computer science. Programming is a really useful skill when you stack is on top of your main skill. But because i did computer science, its my main skill and ive realised since it would have been better to have...
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    Trying to get into consultancy - not sure where to start

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    Thanks very much, im going to look this guy up, sounds exactly what i need. "Helping farmers with software, data" good poin, Ill have a deep dive into this too, thank you
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    Trying to get into consultancy - not sure where to start

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    You make some really good points here. There is a lot of tech already in farming,its a really busy space. But farming is also going through major change. In the next few years IMO due to climate change its likely countries will be importing and exporting less i.e. they will be producing more of...
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    Trying to get into consultancy - not sure where to start

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    Thanks for the reply. Regarding 5 years time, I dont need a particularly wealthy life. I'd be happy running the farm a couple of hours a day, and supplementing it with something than doesnt take more than 20 hours a week. Ive an 18 month old and 3 month old - I dont think I'll have the time to...
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    Trying to get into consultancy - not sure where to start

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    Hi I have been a software engineer for years. I recently did a Masters in Renewable Energy Systems as Im very interested in energy, climate change, the energy transition etc. I also recently started a blog about climate and energy in Ireland. A post recently got picked up by the national...
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