Irish Farmers Journal – For the Latest Farming News in Ireland
WEBAs autumn progresses, and the flowers tail off slowly, by the end of September, the harlequin glory leaves begin to take on autumn hues, writes Gerry Daly. The Irish Farmers Journal is the definitive source of farming news in …
Irish Farmers Journal – For the Latest Farming News in Ireland
WEBPloughing talk to focus on large- and small-scale solar and AD. A panel discussion will take place at the Irish Farmers Journal stand on Tuesday at 3 pm, focusing on both large-scale and small-scale AD solar PV and what the mean for your farm. 16 September 2024 News.
Irish Farmers Journal – For the Latest Farming News in Ireland
WEBFinance minister says farmers must be excluded from land tax. Minister for Finance Jack Chambers has said that all three Government parties have set out that they want to exclude active farmers from paying residential zoned land tax. 17 September 2024 News.
Organic ambition needs viable markets for produce - Free
WEB15 hours ago · The new strategy for organic farming revealed at the National Ploughing Championships this week doesn’t lack ambition. It targets a more than threefold growth in value to €750m by 2030, up from €200m at present. This would mean around 12,000t of organic beef production and 3,000t of organic lamb, with tillage output doubling.
Inside this week’s Irish Farmers Journal - Free
WEBAug 11, 2022 · Find out what's inside this week's Irish Farmers Journal and Irish Country Living. Pick up a copy of this week’s print edition from your local newsagent or have the paper delivered to your door every Thursday from just €3.82 a week! Click here to find out more (t&cs apply).
Apple for agriculture: how €14bn could be spent on farming
WEB14 hours ago · With the tax dispute between Ireland, Apple and the European Union settled, everyone is looking for a slice of the Apple pie, writes James Hanly. The reader loyalty code gives you full access to the site from when you enter it until the following Wednesday at 9pm. Find your unique code on the back ...
Farm incomes to recover in 2024 after sharp falls in 2023
WEBNov 28, 2023 · Farm incomes are set to recover in 2024, with the average farm income forecast to increase by 30% to €32,200, according to the Teagasc annual outlook. The increase will be largely driven by improved incomes in the dairy and tillage sectors after incomes in these sectors fell in 2023. Teagasc warned …
Organic surge sends signal to tillage farmers on grain demand
WEB3 days ago · The rising demand for certified organic livestock feed is sending a strong message to tillage farmers that they will have markets for grain if they choose to convert, according to Minister of State Pippa Hackett. The results of a survey conducted by the Department of Agriculture earlier this year expects the demand for organic feed to hit 50 ...
Farmer views: how harvest 2021 is progressing around the country
WEBJul 25, 2021 · Harvest 2021 is under way, with the warm spell of weather in recent days and weeks allowing farmers in parts of the country to start harvesting winter crops. Mark Browne – Enniscorthy, Co Wexford. The IFA grain committee chair said farmers are generally happy with this year’s harvest.
Buzz in the solar farm sector as industry targets 25,000ac
WEBOct 26, 2022 · Buzz in the solar farm sector as industry targets 25,000ac. There was a notable buzz at this year’s Solar Ireland 2022 conference, writes Stephen Robb. Around 25,000ac of solar farm will be developed by 2030. This year has been a landmark one for Ireland’s solar energy industry. The country saw its first solar farms connecting to the ...