Agri-Business
CSO: Highest volume of agricultural land sold in west in 2023
Over 60,000ac of agricultural land across the country was sold last year at the median price of around €9,000/ac, according...
Agricultural Land
Agri Politics
Green Party: Active farmers must be exempt from RZLT
The Green Party has told Agriland that an exemption must be made for active farmers under the Residential Zoned Land...
Sponsored
Native Tree Area Scheme: Making it easier to plant trees
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Rural Life
RZLT: Chambers exploring 'viable alternative to deferral'
Minister for Finance Jack Chambers has said he is currently “exploring all options” on resolving the issues for farmland under...
Rural Life
RZLT to be deferred so 'solution' to farmland issue can be found
The government is to defer the implementation of the Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) for one year to ensure active...
Dairy
Higher milk prices to 'bolster' land demand from dairy farmers
The demand for land for dairy farmers is set to be strengthened this year, according to research by Sherry Fitzgerald....
Environment
High quality agri land must be protected from large solar projects - UK secretary
The UK’s energy security secretary has said that higher quality agricultural land should be protected from large solar projects. Claire...
Podcast
Listen: AgriFocus - land prices and rental with chartered surveyor Dillon Murtagh
In this episode, Agriland editor Stella Meehan sits down with chartered valuation surveyor, Dillon Murtagh of Murtagh Bros. to discuss...
Agri-Business
Irish MEPs asked to amend Nature Restoration Law
The president of the Irish Natura and Hill Farmers’ Association (INHFA), Vincent Roddy has written to all Irish MEPs proposing...
Other
War torn agricultural land in Ukraine to be cleared
A new programme to remove mines from agricultural land impacted by the war in Ukraine, which will enable rural communities...
Property
Sherry Fitzgerald: 2022 land values grew by 11.5%
The strong growth seen in agricultural land values in Ireland has continued throughout 2022, despite a turbulent economic environment which...
Property
Dungarvan agricultural land up for sale
What the selling agent hails as a ‘beautiful piece of land’ in a great location adjacent to the N25 at...
Property
Bumper auction as Wexford land sells for double guide price
Quinn Property, Gorey had a bumper auction at Coolycarney, Ballindaggin, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, with land selling for double the guide...
Agri Politics
Residential Zoned Land Tax could 'distort' agri land market - TD
An independent TD has claimed that the Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) could “distort” the market for agricultural land. Galway...
Rural Life
Census of Agriculture 2020: Cork has most agricultural land
The Census of Agriculture 2020 preliminary results published by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) this week show that Co. Cork...
Agri-Business
Land values show 'strong growth' - Sherry FitzGerald
Agricultural land values grew “robustly” in the opening half of 2021, according to the latest data from real estate agent...
Property
Land values: What is land in your region worth on average?
Agricultural land values increased by 1% for the second successive quarter in Q1 2021, according to auctioneer Sherry Fitzgerald. In...
Property
Agricultural land market review: Volume of land for sale 'greatly below demand'
The Irish agricultural land market has seen a lift in activity since the end of the first quarter of 2021,...
Property
Land prices 'remarkably resilient': Breakdown of regional price/ac last year
Despite the challenges of Covid-19 and Brexit, land prices in 2020 have remained “remarkably resilient” throughout the country, according to...