Finding - and retaining - good farm workers can be a challenge for many farmer employers, according to professional agri services firm Ifac.

Consequently, the accounting and advisory company has outlined 15 top tips for farmers to look after their teams to help with this quandary.

In Ifac's Irish Farm Report 2021 found that 22% of farmers employ people on their farm.

A key issue, however, is that 20% say that the right people are hard to find, the firm notes.

Una Burgess, Ifac's head of HR, explained her top 15 tips for looking after one's team, stating:

Noting that managing people can be a challenging task, Ifac concluded by stating:

"Having a clear consistent approach to people management is vital. Be a good manager and you will retain your best people."