Agri Business

Rules on agricultural inheritance tax relief in cases of incapacity clarified

Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris has clarified the circumstances under which agricultural tax relief will not be clawed back.

European raw milk prices drop to 5-year low

Dairy

European raw milk prices drop to 5-year low

DCA Benchmark Prices for raw milk have slipped below €25 per 100 kilos, reaching their lowest point in five years.

ACRES: 12,000 herdowners awaiting 2025 advance payments

Schemes

ACRES: 12,000 herdowners awaiting 2025 advance payments

Minister Martin Heydon has confirmed that just under 12,000 herdowners are awaiting their 2025 ACRES advance payments.

Global appetite drives Australian beef exports to 'new highs'

Agri-Business

Global appetite drives Australian beef exports to 'new highs'

Australia has officially broken the record for the highest volume of beef exported in a calendar year

FBD Trust Marking 50 Years

FBD Trust Marking 50 Years Series: Berkery 'justly proud' of trust's role in sector

Agriland Media Group is pleased to collaborate with FBD Trust on a series of articles focusing on...

Agriland and FBD Trust to launch series 'marking 50 years' of insurer

Agriland Media Group is delighted to collaborate with the FBD Trust to celebrate its landmark...

Agri-Business

Almost €42m in fines for unfair trading practices from 2022 to 2024

Almost €42 million in fines were issued after hundreds of cases relating to unfair trading...

Agri-Business

FAO Food Price Index declines in November

World food commodity prices declined in November, led by lower international quotations for all major staple foods except cereals.

Beef

€47m in payments being issued to farmers in SCEP

Payments for year three of the Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP) have begun today (Friday,...

Podcast

The Farming Week: Bluetongue, derogation developments, and farm incomes

Charles O'Donnell and Kathleen O'Sullivan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish...

Agri-Business

Average farmland value up over 9% in Q3 year-on-year

The weighted average value of all farmland at the end of Q3 2025 stood at €13,035/ac, according to Sherry FitzGerald.

Agri-Business

43% of Irish vet practice owners have no successor - report

A survey of vet practice owners shows that 43% have no successor planned, despite steady consolidation and corporate activity in the sector.

Dairy

Milk Price Tracker: Co-ops deliver further reductions for October

Farmers have been served yet another blow to their milk cheque, as the base milk price has dropped for the fourth consecutive month.

Schemes

ACRES update: Deadline extended for Tranche 1 voluntary training

The Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine has confirmed further changes in the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES).

Agri-Business

Department seeking new board members for VCI

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a public jobs notice for ordinary members of the board of the VCI.

Beat The Parasites

Beat the Parasites Series: Requirements of new prescription rules for wormers

Agriland and Boehringer Ingelheim have joined forces to bring livestock farmers practical...

Beat the Parasites Series: Rethink worm control in dairy cows

Beat the Parasites Series: Top tips: How to apply pour-on wormers correctly

Beat the Parasites Series: Liver fluke in cattle: Breaking the cycle

Agriland and Boehringer Ingelheim launch series on smarter parasite control

Agri-Business

Sean O’Sullivan appointed to Teagasc Authority

Sean O’Sullivan has been appointed to the Teagasc Authority for a five-year term by Minister Martin Heydon TD.

Agri-Business

Watch: 'Skill, not speed' - training programme launched at contractor conference

A training programme focused on operating machinery has been launched by the Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI).

Agri-Business

Information evenings organised for Wagyu breeding and benefits

Two information evenings are set to take place over the next week to inform farmers about the potential benefits of breeding Wagyu beef.

Agri-Business