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Adam Woods takes a look back at BEEF 2026 and asks some questions about organic beef systems
Coupled payments on the table
Limerick farm exceeds guide by more than 40% at auction
VAT change costs farmers €61.5m
Flat quotes for finished cattle take a big jump
Grain harvest starts in Cork
The Teagasc data provides important information in relation to a changing demographic in some farming sectors.
Funding for any future crisis support schemes in Northern Ireland will need to go through the usual civil service process.
ICSA president Seán McNamara attended the fuel protest over the last number of days in O’Connell Street.
Every €1 in direct payment cuts on the sectors most reliant on schemes could knock more than €1 off farm incomes.
The EU-wide study, titled 'Support measures for farmers’ income in different member states in the context of inflation and rising production costs', shows Ireland among the worst-affected countries.
The study highlights the Irish farming sector’s strong exposure to global commodity markets, the significance of direct payments and the increasing influence of environmental policy constraints.
Overdraft utilisation is at extremely low levels, while farm deposits increased significantly during 2025, the banks pointed out.
How FJ Dynamics is supporting smarter decisions in the field After more than two decades working with GPS technology, Tipperary contractor and dealer Robert O’Shea has witnessed precision farming become an increasingly important part of everyday farm management