Agricultural Income

CSO: Largest drop in agri incomes in south-east and mid-west in 2023

Rural Life

CSO: Largest drop in agri incomes in south-east and mid-west in 2023

The south-east and mid-west regions suffered the biggest drop in agricultural income last year according to the CSO.

CSO agri-income figures 'highlight pressure on farmers'

Beef

CSO agri-income figures 'highlight pressure on farmers'

Figures from the CSO on agricultural incomes "highlight the ongoing pressures on farmers attempting to earn a reasonable level of income".

Northern Ireland's total agricultural income up 87% in 2017

N.Ireland

Northern Ireland's total agricultural income up 87% in 2017

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) today published the first estimate for agricultural income in 2017.

How does agricultural income compare to the 'industrial wage'?

Agri-Business

How does agricultural income compare to the 'industrial wage'?

This year has been a tough year for farmers, as recent figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show the value of Irish agricultural output at farm-gate prices fell by 2.9%.