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Average farmland price in Co Wicklow fell by 21% from the year before.
One arrest made at Ploughing by Gardaí
Farmer ordered to pay over €9,300 for destruction of limestone pavement
Clare farms targeted in land price intimidation racket – TD
Dairymaster founder Ned Harty passes away
1,150 herds on track for a hefty SCEP fine
Part-time farmers and business people were the most active buyers of land in Co Offaly last year.
Average price was €9,811/ac, a large from the highs of the year before.
Seling prices ranged from €4,091/ac to a maximum of €25,481/ac. Dairy farmers continued to be the most active buyers.
There's top class land in the north of the county but full-time farmers struggle to compete when it goes on sale.
Top quality commercial forests are selling for up to €9,000/ac, while afforestation is set to increase marginally in 2025 after historically low levels in recent years, writes Donal Magner.
Some fine, large farms were placed on the market last year and they met keen interest.
Aidan Brennan analyses the factors impacting dairy farmers that could influence demand for land in the coming years.
Managing Farm Finances in shifting markets Farmers have always been susceptible to shifting market prices, changing policies, and unpredictable weather. These external factors constantly reshape the financial landscape.
