Agri-Business
Listen: First episode of exclusive new farm finance podcast
The first episode of the new exclusive limited podcast series on farm finance from Agriland Media Group is now available...
Succession
Agri-Business
Agriland to launch new limited series Farm Finance podcast
Agriland is set to launch a new limited podcast series on ‘Farm Finance‘ this week which will focus on some...
Agri Politics
Any farm retirement scheme must allow for young entrants - Roche
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has stressed that any farmer retirement scheme must allow young people to enter the sector....
Agri-Business
Clinics to offer advice on farm transfer and succession planning
Teagasc is running a series of clinics around the country during the month of October focused on family farm transfer...
Rural Life
New research targeting provision of care in farm households
New research is being conducted to assess the number of people aged 60 and over from farm households who receive...
Rural Life
DAFM spent around €500k on farm partnership supports in 2023
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) spent around €500,000 on various farm partnership supports in 2023. The...
Podcast
Listen: Law and the Land - succession planning and farm transfer
In this episode of the limited series podcast, Agriland senior journalist, Aisling O’Brien and Kerry-based solicitor, Deirdre Flynn explore the...
Women in Agriculture
'Small-scale food production will answer a lot of problems' - suppliers
We need small-scale food production as an answer to a lot of our problems, according to Janet Power and Jenny...
Agri-Business
Agriland to launch exclusive new limited series legal podcast
A brand new limited podcast series on many of the pressing legal aspects of farming in Ireland will be released...
Agri Politics
Fine Gael agriculture group proposes new 'partnership' with farmers
Fine Gael is being urged to create a “new partnership” with farmers which would include a national farm succession programme,...
Rural Life
Explainer: What to consider before signing a wind farm proposal
Renewable energy is an expanding industry, with over 300 wind farm plants now energised across the country and plans in...
Agri-Business
Macra calls for 'generational just transitioning fund for farming'
Macra president, Elaine Houlihan has called for the establishment of a “generational just transitioning fund for farming” to address the...
Agri-Business
71 farmers apply for DAFM succession scheme
A total of 71 applications have been received under the current tranche of the Succession Planning Advice Grant, the Department...
N.Ireland
Conference hears that succession not discussed enough
Not enough farm families openly discuss the topic of succession, according to agricultural mentor Heather Wildman. The Nuffield scholar addressed...
Agri-Business
Farm viability the biggest obstacle to succession planning
Farm viability has been identified as the biggest obstacle to succession planning, according to findings in Ifac’s Irish Farm Report...
N.Ireland
'Setting up a farming business for the future' - Ulster Grassland Society
The theme set for this year’s Ulster Grassland Society (UGS) conference is ‘Setting up a farming business for the future’....
Agri-Business
The history of the Farmers Handbook and Tax Guide
The 31st edition of the Farmers Handbook and Tax Guide, in partnership with the Agricultural Consultants’ Association (ACA), was launched...
Rural Life
Challenges for young farmers highlighted at FF Ard Fheis
Succession, generational renewal and housing in rural Ireland were all key issues highlighted by Minister for Agriculture, Food and the...