The Citizens Information Board (CIB) and Teagasc welcomed Minister for Social Protection, Dara Calleary TD to launch the updated Supports for Farmers guide at the National Ploughing Championships in ...

The Signpost programme is a multi-annual campaign to lead climate action by all Irish farmers. The programmes aims to achieve early progress in reducing gaseous emissions from Irish agriculture and ...

Improved measurement, modelling and mapping of carbon uptake and release from agricultural land Accurate assessment of carbon sequestration according to climatic conditions, soil type and agricultural ...

The DAFM page referenced at the link above provides information relating to planning and exempted rural developments. While this document is a useful guide to the parameters which must be met to ...

Irish agri-food gross value added accounted for 5.4% (€17.4 bn) of modified gross national income (GNI), 8.6% of total merchandise exports, and 6.2% of employment in 2024. Output value is expected to ...

Start succession early: Plan together and involve the next generation in decisions. Focus on viability: Adapt the farm business to secure a sustainable future. Seek expert advice: Professional ...

Collaborative farming offers flexible pathways to gradually transfer responsibility, support succession, and keep farms productive Options such as Registered Farm Partnerships, share farming, and long ...

Start early and start the conversation – Engage with your Teagasc adviser before making decisions to explore options and allow more time for planning. Take a whole-farm approach – Consider all family ...

Plan your next role – Prepare for life after farm transfer, not just the paperwork Stay connected – Keep involved in farming, your community, and activities that give purpose Embrace new opportunities ...

Registered Farm Partnerships offer tax, TAMS III and scheme benefits while improving efficiency, work-life balance and succession planning opportunities, subject to meeting partnership eligibility ...

Sourcing high quality stock is a fundamental pillar. Kieran has prioritised EBI, disease history, SCC and buying from as few farms as possible when putting his herd together. Focus on grass ...

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine provides grants to create new forests and to support owners of existing forests. The Native Tree Area Scheme (NTA 1 & 2) supports the creation of ...