Tillage
Irish tillage incomes rose by 31% in 2022, relative to the year previous, according to the latest Teagasc National Farm Survey.
Agri-Business
Almost 60% of the income in Irish agriculture in 2022 was produced on just over 15,300 dairy farms, according to Teagasc.
Beef
The data from the latest National Farm Survey demonstrates "the need for a complete rethink of agricultural policy in terms of support".
Sheep News
Sheep farmers' incomes are unlikely to bounce back up quickly in 2023 as lamb prices aren't increasing, Kevin Hanrahan said.
Dairy News
A sharp reduction in milk prices and very high production costs could see dairy farm incomes halved this year, compared to last year.
The president of the IFA, Tim Cullinan has said that the outlook for farm incomes this year is "very challenging".
The average farm debt stood at €72,809 in 2022, according to a new survey published today (Monday, June 12).
The average income on sheep farms in Ireland has decreased by 21% within one year to an average of €16,454, a new survey has shown.
Income on cattle rearing farms fell on average to €9,408, last year - the lowest income across all farm systems according to Teagasc.
Tillage News
The average income of a tillage farm in Ireland in 2022 was €76,654, up 32% compared to 2021 according to a survey just published.
The average family farm income (FFI) for the dairy farmers stood at €150,884 last year, according to Teagasc.
2022 produced a mixed outcome for income levels across farm systems in Ireland with dairy and tillage coming out on top.
