Rural Life
Older farmers still play vital role within rural communities - academic
Older farmers must be given their sense of place when it comes to addressing the challenge of generational change within...
Rural Life
Older farmers must be given their sense of place when it comes to addressing the challenge of generational change within...
Rural Life
Just half of farmers involved in a European Innovation Partnership (EIP) project in Co. Mayo have a farm succession plan,...
Agri-Business
Farmers have been called on to look to the future by Macra president Elaine Houlihan, who said that it is...
Agri-Business
Young farmers’ organisation, Macra has said that it has received a commitment from the Taoiseach Leo Varadkar that he will...
Agri Politics
Tax relief and farm succession are two of the major issues facing rural Ireland that need to be high on...
Rural Life
Farm viability – or the lack of it – is frequently cited as one of the main barriers to succession...
Agri-Business
A pathway to succession is still a major concern for young farmers, according to Macra president, John Keane. Speaking on...
Rural Life
Stepping back from a farm is one of the most difficult things you can do but there are ways to...
Rural Life
Farming families have been warned to avoid creating a “self-fulfilling prophecy” for divorce. Speaking at a Women in Dairy event...
Rural Life
Around one in every three farmers avoid dealing with the issue of succession as they believe their farm business is...
Agri-Business
A ‘Transferring the Family Farm’ series of events, designed to educate and inform farmers on the details involved in creating...
Agri-Business
The ‘state of the nation’ survey – conducted with almost 3,000 farmer participants in recent days by AgriLand and Empathy...
Rural Life
In the ‘state of the nation survey’ conducted by AgriLand and Empathy Research last week, just 33% of respondents have identified...
Agri-Business
Every farmer should have a succession plan. Regardless of age or whether the farm is viable or not, having a...
Beef
The possibility of a farm successor becoming divorced is a “core concern” among older farmers looking to transfer their farm....
Rural Life
Almost 60% of farmers are over the age of 50, while only 16% are under the age of 40, according...
Rural Life
A meeting focusing on farm succession will be held next week to encourage people to talk about “what can sometimes...
Agri-Business
The most important factors of a successful land succession plan are: to plan early; communicate with family; and talk to...