Agri-Business
The removal of agricultural mechanics and HGV mechanics from the ineligible occupation list has been welcomed by the FTMTA.
Machinery News
Attracting new entrants into agriculture will require the roll-out of further apprenticeships according to the FTMTA.
Machinery
Issues on the shortage of agricultural mechanics have been raised in the Dáil with TDs seeking to know if the issue is being addressed.
The number of people enrolled as apprentice agricultural mechanics in 2017 reported a slight increase compared to 2016, latest figures show.