Rural Life
Farm sales are "falling through because of inefficiencies in Tailte Éireann, a senator has said and warned that 'critical changes' are needed.
Agri-Business
An additional 51,000ha of "productive sheep and beef farmland" in New Zealand has been sold for forestry since 2022, a new report said.
Property
As strong demand for land continues, a holding in Co. Kerry has achieved a sale price of around €15,000/ac following a recent auction.
The value of agricultural land has increased by 8.7% over the first nine months of 2023, according to a new report from Sherry FitzGerald.
A farm in Co. Kerry, including a period property and almost 140ac, has sold for in excess of €2.7 million.
The keen demand for good quality land was very evident at an auction yesterday in which a Co. Kerry farm fetched almost €18,000/ac.
