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High Court dismisses challenges to two major solar farms

Two High Court challenges to planning permission for solar farms covering more than 1,000ac in Laois and Cork have been dismissed.

NEWS 30 September 2026

High Court dismisses challenges to two major solar farms

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Tipp land sells for just under €31,000/ac at auction

Tipp land sells for just under €31,000/ac at auction

NEWS 30 September 2026

Research reveals 1.6 billion crop fields worldwide

Research reveals 1.6 billion crop fields worldwide

NEWS 29 September 2026

Wexford farmland makes €29,000/acre

Wexford farmland makes €29,000/acre

Wexford farmland makes €29,000/acre

NEWS 23 September 2026

Hedge-cutting season: the counties issuing the most notices to landowners

Hedge-cutting season: the counties issuing the most notices to landowners

Hedge-cutting season: the counties issuing the most notices to landowners

NEWS 23 September 2026

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From soil to sold: top tips for selling your farm in Ireland

From soil to sold: top tips for selling your farm in Ireland

As we approach the end of another busy season for farm sales, many farmers will naturally start thinking ahead to their own plans for the future.

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 27 August 2026

Non-farmer use of land to avoid wealth tax 'needs to be shut down' - Sinn Féin

Non-farmer use of land to avoid wealth tax 'needs to be shut down' - Sinn Féin

Sinn Féin has called for immediaet Government action on non-farmers buying up tracts of farmland to avoid tax at the expense of local farmers.

NEWS 27 August 2026

Stone walls and the grass is green with 84ac of potential

Stone walls and the grass is green with 84ac of potential

Guided at €1.2m, the 84ac single block of land offers versatility and residential potential.

FOR SALE 27 August 2026

News in-brief from across NI farming

News in-brief from across NI farming

Weekly news in-brief from across the farming and food industry in Northern Ireland.

NORTHERN IRELAND 27 August 2026

Inside the Farmers Journal: land proposals would ‘cleanse’ west of farmers

Inside the Farmers Journal: land proposals would ‘cleanse’ west of farmers

On this week’s show, Declan O’Brien details a new report on future land use and examines the strong reaction from farm organisations to it.

NEWS 27 August 2026

Colm McCarthy: urban sprawl rather than urban concentration

Colm McCarthy: urban sprawl rather than urban concentration

On past experience, the first response to budget pressures will be a go-slow on State capital spending.

VIEWPOINTS 27 August 2026

Succession talks forced by new UK inheritance tax

Succession talks forced by new UK inheritance tax

Looking ahead at the future of agriculture in the UK, Williams said she likes to look at it with a glass half full, however there are a number of challenges.

NEWS 27 August 2026

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Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

New grower-led network will foster collaboration, support emerging leaders and help attract the next generation of horticulture talent into the sector.

Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

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