Agri-Business
Ifac has invited farmers around the country to complete its survey and be part of its fifth, annual Farm Report.
Ifac has advised farmers to agree wages with their employees on a gross basis to avoid additional costs due to tax changes.
Sheep
Around half of sheep farmers have a positive outlook for the sector, despite input cost concerns, according to the Irish Farm Report by Ifac.
97% of farmers are open to incorporating renewable energy on farm, according to a new study released today (Thursday, April 21) by Ifac.
A new survey published by Ifac has shown that over two thirds of Irish farming families have yet to start a succession plan.
While more than 50% of farmers would consider switching to organic farming, a perceived lack of market is the main deterrent, Ifac has reported.
Tillage News
2021 was a good year overall for the tillage sector with prices being up and favourable weather,...
Dairy
Overall dairy production increased by around 6% in 2021 and, despite higher input costs, net dairy margins rose by 15.1c/L
Beef News
The beef and suckler sector will continue to need financial support and protection, according to Ifac's Irish Farm Report 2022.
Surging input costs are a serious concern for farmers, according to the Ifac Irish Farm Report 2022, which includes its fourth annual survey
