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Survey: Geographic variation of fodder shortage brought to light

July 31, 2018

A survey carried out on dairy farmers recently found that more than 75% of respondents did not have sufficient fodder for the winter,…

Cash balances and merchant credit bear the brunt of extra feed purchases

July 27, 2018

Agri-Business

Slowed grass growth rates have forced many livestock farmers to turn to concentrate supplementation to bring the feed gap. On the back of…

Agri businesswoman recognised for ‘bringing choice to farmers’

July 9, 2018

Agri-Business

Ursula Kelly from Cormac Tagging was recently recognised by AIB for “bringing choice to farmers” through her work in the agricultural sector. The…

AIB urges farming customers in need of support to get in touch

July 5, 2018

Agri-Business

AIB has urged its farming customers to assess their own situation and to get in contact early if they require support, as a…

Concerns raised over €1.1 billion AIB loan sale – but family farm homes are safe

May 17, 2018

Agri-Business

AIB today announced an agreement to sell a portfolio of non-performing loans worth €1.1 billion to a business consortium. While the bank is…

Change at the helm of AIB’s agri team

May 4, 2018

Agri-Business

It has been confirmed this week that Tadhg Buckley will take the reins of AIB’s agri team at the beginning of next month.…

AIB outlines cashflow support measures for fodder-deprived farmers

April 4, 2018

Agri-Business

With depleted fodder reserves across many parts of the country, limited grass growth and a delay in turning livestock out to grass, AIB…

Some farm loans could be at risk of sale to vulture funds – AIB

March 29, 2018

Rural Life

Some farm loans from AIB could be on the table for sale to vulture funds, it was confirmed in an Oireachtas meeting last…

Succession: Do you know who’ll take the reins on your farm?

March 6, 2018

Rural Life

Farmers are encouraged to attend a free farm succession seminar being held by Teagasc and AIB this Thursday. The seminar will be a…

Macra/AIB agri conference: ‘Grass is key for profitability’

December 6, 2017

Grass

An impressive line-up of speakers took to the stage at the Offaly Macra na Feirme / AIB Agri Talk, which was given the…

Rising milk price sees dairy investment confidence grow

August 16, 2017

Agri-Business

Rising milk prices are having a positive impact on dairy farmers’ confidence when it comes to investing in their businesses, according to AIB’s…

NI farmer wins business plan award for the first time

July 25, 2017

N.Ireland

A young farmer from Castlewellan, Co. Down, has been named runner-up in the AIB/Teagasc All-Ireland Best Farm Business Plan competition. Receiving a €1,000…

Thinking of applying for a farm loan?

June 14, 2017

Agri-Business

A five-year plan, properly put together, that is understood by and applicable to the farmer is crucial for a successful business. It is…

Low-cost loan scheme fully-subscribed – AIB

March 3, 2017

Agri-Business

AIB has announced that it will no longer be accepting applications to the SCBI Agriculture Cashflow Support Loan Scheme or the low-cost loan…

130 ASA members kick the ‘Year of Sustainable Grassland’ into gear

January 25, 2017

Grass

Over 130 members of the Agricultural Science Association (ASA) kicked the Year of Sustainable Grassland into gear at Teagasc Moorepark today (Wednesday). The…