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FTMTA: Less money borrowed for more machinery

Machinery

5 days ago

FTMTA: Less money borrowed for more machinery

The financing of new machinery was focussed upon by the Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) in its recent economic report

ifac launches inaugural sustainability report

Agri-Business

8 days ago

ifac launches inaugural sustainability report

Ifac has undertaken this voluntary, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)-aligned report as a step toward a sustainable future.

Economic report: Irish farm machinery industry worth almost €5bn

Machinery

11 days ago

Economic report: Irish farm machinery industry worth almost €5bn

The Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA), in partnership with ifac, has today...

Analysis: 2025 milk production costs to average 42c/L

Agri-Business

about 1 month ago

Analysis: 2025 milk production costs to average 42c/L

Analysis of ifac client accounts reveals milk production costs averaging 42c/L for 2025, based on...

FTMTA conference hears expressions of confidence on industry

Machinery

about 2 months ago

FTMTA conference hears expressions of confidence on industry

A good portion of Ireland's machinery trade gathered to hear speakers discuss topics of interest to them at the FTMTA conference

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Almost half of agri-businesses delay investment due to uncertainty - report

While high numbers of Irish food and agri-business leaders are optimistic about the year ahead,...

Almost half of agri-businesses delay investment due to uncertainty - report

Dairy

5 months ago

Pics: Large turnout for Lakeland Dairies farm event in Cavan

Lakeland hosted their Summer Farm Event on David Williamson's farm in Baileborough today (Wednesday July 23).

Pics: Large turnout for Lakeland Dairies farm event in Cavan

Agri-Business

5 months ago

Ifac marks 50th anniversary with plans to create 400 new jobs

Ifac is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with expanision plans including the creation 400 new jobs over the next three years.

Ifac marks 50th anniversary with plans to create 400 new jobs

Tillage

5 months ago

Watch: How can tillage farmers benefit from AD plants?

The head of public sector services and economics at IFAC, Karol Kissane said biomethane provides a "huge opportunity" for tillage farmers.

Watch: How can tillage farmers benefit from AD plants?

Agri-Business

9 months ago

Food and agri-business webinar to explore Trump's economic plans

Ifac is to host a webinar next week to explore the future for food and agri-business under Donald Trump's new US administration.

Food and agri-business webinar to explore Trump's economic plans

Agri-Business

11 months ago

Survey: 1 in 4 farmers say children not interested in taking over

A quarter of farmers who took part in a national survey have said that their children are not interested in taking over the family farm.

Survey: 1 in 4 farmers say children not interested in taking over

Agri-Business

11 months ago

ifac report: Rules and regulations top challenge for farmers

Yet another year of uncertainty is facing Irish farmers. That’s according to the Irish Farm Report 2025 published by ifac.

ifac report: Rules and regulations top challenge for farmers

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Exports and sustainability high on agenda for Irish food businesses

Exporting to new markets has been cited as the "biggest opportunity" for growth in the year ahead by 41% of Irish food businesses, Ifac said.

Exports and sustainability high on agenda for Irish food businesses

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Ifac acquires Dublin-based MCC Accountants

Ifac, which provides farming, food and agribusiness specialist professional services, has announced the acquisition of MCC Accountants.

Ifac acquires Dublin-based MCC Accountants

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Survey: Over 65% of people do not have a will

The CCU released the results of its member survey, which showed 66.4% of the 4,019 responses did not have a formal will in place....

Survey: Over 65% of people do not have a will

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Explainer: What to consider before signing a wind farm proposal

Renewable energy is an expanding industry, with over 300 wind farm plants now energised across the country and plans in place for more

Explainer: What to consider before signing a wind farm proposal

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

New Ifac report advises farmers on 'mastering cashflow'

Ifac has published its annual Irish Farm Report for 2024 which outlined the main financial concerns for Irish farmers.

New Ifac report advises farmers on 'mastering cashflow'

Environment

almost 2 years ago

Report: 48% see financial return as barrier to renewable diversification

Farmers are increasingly turning to solar energy, but 48% believe financial return is the biggest barrier to renewable diversification

Report: 48% see financial return as barrier to renewable diversification

Agri-Business

about 2 years ago

Ifac '100% encourages' agri SMEs to use artificial intelligence

Ifac is "100% encouraging" SMEs in the food and agri-sector to get on board with artificial intelligence and to use it in their businesses.

Ifac '100% encourages' agri SMEs to use artificial intelligence

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Agri-Business

about 2 years ago

Ifac report: 'Plenty of red flags' for agribusiness owners

The annual Ifac Food and Agribusiness Report has found "plenty of red flags" for owners of SMEs active in the agrifood sector.

Ifac report: 'Plenty of red flags' for agribusiness owners

Agri-Business

almost 3 years ago

TAMS solar scheme 'to meet farmer appetite for renewables'

The opening of the new TAMS for solar project investments this week will "meet the appetite for farmer-developed renewable projects".

TAMS solar scheme 'to meet farmer appetite for renewables'

Agri-Business

almost 3 years ago

Ifac report highlights importance of budgeting

The Ifac Farm Report 2023, which has been published today (Thursday, February 16), shows that 53% of farmers do not actively budget.

Ifac report highlights importance of budgeting

Agri-Business

almost 3 years ago

Ifac Farm Report: Controlling costs 'crucial' for sheep farmers

Controlling costs on sheep farms will be crucial this year as margins look set to tighten further, according to Ifac Irish Farm Report 2023

Ifac Farm Report: Controlling costs 'crucial' for sheep farmers

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