Rural Life
Teagasc has launched new 'Farm Enterprise Data Dashboards', which are described as online tools to...
Agri-Business
Average farm incomes on Irish beef farms is forecast to reach €25,000 in 2025, a sharp increase...
The value of the Irish agricultural contracting sector has now exceeded the €1 billion mark for...
The latest Teagasc National Farm Survey (NFS) has revealed that machinery related investment was...
According to this year's National Farm Survey, direct payments remained an important source of...
The president of the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has welcomed a reported increase in family...
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association (ICSA) president Sean McNamara has welcomed the...
The director of Teagasc has welcomed the recovery in farm incomes across all sectors for 2024, and...
Sheep
Production costs fell on sheep farms last year thanks to a combination of lower feed and fertiliser...
Beef
In 2024, the output value on cattle-rearing farms increased due to higher cattle prices, the latest...
Dairy
Dairy farm incomes more than doubled in 2024, rising by 113% to an average of €108,189, a new...
Tillage
According to the provisional results of the Teagasc National Farm Survey, tillage farm incomes...
The results of the latest National Farm Survey from economists at Teagasc has said there was a...
Agri Politics
The leader of the Rural Independent Group of TDs has called for a multi-million aid package for...
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) Dairy Committee chair Stephen Arthur has said that dairy...
The average income for Irish dairy farmers stood at just under €49,500 in 2023, a fall of 69% or...
Environment
Teagasc is working on a new system to track biodiversity on farmland for the first time in its...
The recently published National Farm Survey (NFS) for 2022 provides a detailed breakdown of how the...
Dairy News
The east and midlands had the highest family farm income (FFI) for dairy in 2022, with an average...
Sheep News
Sheep farmers' incomes are unlikely to bounce back up quickly in 2023 as lamb prices aren't...
A sharp reduction in milk prices and very high production costs could see dairy farm incomes halved...
The president of the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA), Tim Cullinan has said that the outlook for...
The average farm debt stood at €72,809 in 2022, according to a new survey published today...
