Beef
National Farm Survey: 'No hiding place' on beef farm incomes
As reaction continues to last week’s release of the National Farm Survey 2023 report, and the stark picture it painted...
National Farm Survey 2023
Rural Life
Is farm-related debt rising or falling in Ireland?
Declining incomes, poor weather conditions and increased production costs last year would suggest that all the unhappy circumstances were in...
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Tillage News
Farm survey 2023: 42% of farmers now employed off-farm
Incidences of off-farm employment rose to 60% in 2023, according to the National Teagasc Farm Survey 2023. The proportion of...
Dairy
Weather likely to cause 'another challenging year' for farming
To date, 2024 is looking like “another challenging year” for farming in terms of weather, particularly for tillage and dairy...
Agri-Business
Income for beef finishers falls by almost one-fifth in 2023
Income for beef finishers and farmers with cattle (other than suckler and dairy farmers) declined by almost one-fifth in 2023,...
Agri-Business
Farm orgs react to lowest farm income level 'in more than a decade'
President of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA), Denis Drennan has said that the government “should be ashamed” of...
Tillage
Tillage income figure averages €21,399 in 2023
The Teagasc National Farm Survey published today (Tuesday, July 23) has revealed an average tillage income of €21,399 in 2023,...
Beef
Costs drag down suckler income despite higher payments
Incomes for suckler farms fell back in 2023 by 15%, with persistently high input costs more than offsetting an increase...
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Dairy News
40% of dairy farms have average income less than €30,000
Around four in ten Irish dairy farmers had an average income of less than €30,000 in 2023, according to a...
Agri-Business
Average dairy farmer income falls 69% to €49,500 in 2023 - report
The average income for Irish dairy farmers stood at just under €49,500 in 2023, a fall of 69% or €108,000...
