Long-term leases account for almost 40% of the arrangements facilitated by the Land Mobility Service. For landowners, the most important thing is finding the right person. With the correct choice, long-term leasing provides:
Income security and certainty.
Income tax relief.
An assurance that farm and facilities will be properly maintained and enhanced.
For the farm operator, long-term leasing delivers access to land for a definite period at a known cost. For them, the most important things are finding a landowner you can work with and that you have a realistic farm plan backed up by budgets.
When successfully facilitated, long-term leases provided certainty for the farm operator allowing him/her develop their farm business.The best lease arrangements:
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Have a fair and realistic rent.
Are sufficiently long.
Are built on openness and a shared vision for the farm.
Land Mobility Opportunities
A key element of the Land Mobility Service is matching people to opportunities. This is a brokerage service to find the ideal farmer match for you. Phone 01-4199555 to speak with one of our specialist team and provide your details and preferred option. Confidentiality is assured. Qualified leads will be passed to you for further consideration.
Potential Share
Milker Farms
Mid Tipperary, working dairy farm extending to 240 acres of which 180 currently represents grazing platform, 13 unit milking parlour, 8000lt bulk tank, cubicles and housing for 150 cows plus separate calf shed. Land owner is currently milking 100 cows and carrying some beef cattle. Land owner wants to step back but would like to see the farm develop to its dairy potential now that quotas are gone. Looking for an enthusiastic skilled young person with dairy experience. The ideal collaborator would bring 50 cows getting the farm up to 150 cows on a shared basis and develop from there. | Reference SM105
Beef farm extending to 250 acres, South Tipperary, potential grazing block extends to 150 plus acres, excellent land quality, beef housing in place, investment will be required. Land owner is business focused, has no farming successors, want to retire but at the same time develop a dairy farm. Land owner looking for a genuine, financially sound, skilled collaborator. Land owner has an open mind as to arrangement type. | Reference SM107
Dairy Farm, NW Cork, Land owner wants to retire, no farming successors, 130 acre farm of which 100 acres represents milking block, 60 cubicles plus loose sheds and 8 unit parlour, presently milking 60 cows. Land owner looking for someone to come in on a share or lease basis. | Reference SM104
Farms for Lease
55 Acres Approx. of Grassland, East Co. Wicklow, closed since early March & freshly topped, suitable for grazing until end 2015. Part of 85 acre block available for long term lease for suitable tenant from 2016 onwards. Good south facing, free draining land suitable for out-wintering of livestock. Would suit livestock farmer looking to expand.
| REFERENCE VT01
North Kilkenny Dairy Farm, 130 acres of which 90 acres is part of the grazing platform. Facilities for up to 120 cows, adequate slurry storage, cubicles, calving facilities and a 12 unit milking parlour. Farm currently milking 60 cows.
| Reference TN04
West Kerry dairy farm extending to 100 acres of which 70 is grazing block, facilities for 80 cows (cubicles, slurry storage, calving, machinery, 8 unit parlour). Land owner presently milking 60 cows. Land owner would like to retire. Preferred option would be to lease the farm as a working dairy farm with cows, machinery etc to a suitable individual. | Reference L212
Wexford dairy farmer is looking to expand his dairy enterprise. Interested in leasing land on a long term basis in one holding in Enniscorthy or surrounding areas. Milking facilities on farm preferred but not necessary. All options considered. | Reference No FL04
MIDLANDS AREA, 120 acres beef farm in 1 block with excellent quality sheds to house 120 cattle, and all land recently reseeded. The owners, part time beef farmers, are looking to lease this land on a long term basis to potential dairy farmers to set up a green field site. Infrastructure work would be required. Some machinery is available to successful applicants.
| Reference IA01
Partnerships
Contract Heifer Rearing service available in Carlow/Laois border area. Willing to rear 40-45 dairy heifer calves on 22 hectares of good quality grassland. Must be a minimum of 3 months old and fully weaned. Very good handling and winter facilities available. Housed on straw during winter months. Would keep heifers ideally to about 1 year of age or a little over and return to owner ready to be served. Excellent experience with livestock and open to different types of contract rearing arrangements. Will take calves from any location.
| REFERENCE VA01
North-Tipp Dairy Farmer Seeks to establish contract rearing arrangement with another farmer to rear 40-45 weanling Friesian heifer calves from May 2016 through to mid March 2017. | REFERENCE OK01
East Cork Area 170 Dairy Herd with excellent facilities would consider a Partnership. No stock or capital investment, with the exception of Investment in mobile equipment. Profit Share and Term negotiable. | Reference TX02
350 Acre Milking-Platform newly converted from beef to dairy (400 cows). Good potential to grow herd numbers considerably over time. Rotary milking parlour installed and good house available for right person. Average herd EBI over 200, farm capable of growing 15 tonnes DM/ha. Seeking ambitious skilled person for equity partnership. Good terms & conditions on offer. This is a great opportunity offering a very high ROC.
| REFERENCE WN01
Accommodation required for approx. 50 cattle for contract feeding for winter. Cattle only supplied. Cork or surrounding counties. | Reference No. TX10
Skilled Young
Farmers looking
for an opportunity
Young trained farmer with green cert returning from New Zealand would like to enter into a share farming or lease arrangement with a retiring land owner with a view to developing a profitable dairy business for all parties. | Reference YTF03
Motivated & Adaptable young dairy farmer with large herd management experience in Ireland, England and New Zealand including full management of a 400 cow herd. Looking to further career and build equity. Have skills and determination to see any opportunity through. Also in preparation I have 150 in calf dairy heifers, calving spring 2016, for right opportunity to develop enlarged block or share milking arrangement. Open to all arrangements and prepared to travel. | Reference TX01
Young, trained & ambitious farmer from the northwest with 5 years experience including management of a 500 cow dairy herd. Looking to enter a share milking arrangement. Preferably with a retired farmer or someone stepping back. All areas considered but northern half of the country is preference.
| Reference DN 101
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Long-term leases account for almost 40% of the arrangements facilitated by the Land Mobility Service. For landowners, the most important thing is finding the right person. With the correct choice, long-term leasing provides:
Income security and certainty.
Income tax relief.
An assurance that farm and facilities will be properly maintained and enhanced.
For the farm operator, long-term leasing delivers access to land for a definite period at a known cost. For them, the most important things are finding a landowner you can work with and that you have a realistic farm plan backed up by budgets.
When successfully facilitated, long-term leases provided certainty for the farm operator allowing him/her develop their farm business.The best lease arrangements:
Have a fair and realistic rent.
Are sufficiently long.
Are built on openness and a shared vision for the farm.
Land Mobility Opportunities
A key element of the Land Mobility Service is matching people to opportunities. This is a brokerage service to find the ideal farmer match for you. Phone 01-4199555 to speak with one of our specialist team and provide your details and preferred option. Confidentiality is assured. Qualified leads will be passed to you for further consideration.
Potential Share
Milker Farms
Mid Tipperary, working dairy farm extending to 240 acres of which 180 currently represents grazing platform, 13 unit milking parlour, 8000lt bulk tank, cubicles and housing for 150 cows plus separate calf shed. Land owner is currently milking 100 cows and carrying some beef cattle. Land owner wants to step back but would like to see the farm develop to its dairy potential now that quotas are gone. Looking for an enthusiastic skilled young person with dairy experience. The ideal collaborator would bring 50 cows getting the farm up to 150 cows on a shared basis and develop from there. | Reference SM105
Beef farm extending to 250 acres, South Tipperary, potential grazing block extends to 150 plus acres, excellent land quality, beef housing in place, investment will be required. Land owner is business focused, has no farming successors, want to retire but at the same time develop a dairy farm. Land owner looking for a genuine, financially sound, skilled collaborator. Land owner has an open mind as to arrangement type. | Reference SM107
Dairy Farm, NW Cork, Land owner wants to retire, no farming successors, 130 acre farm of which 100 acres represents milking block, 60 cubicles plus loose sheds and 8 unit parlour, presently milking 60 cows. Land owner looking for someone to come in on a share or lease basis. | Reference SM104
Farms for Lease
55 Acres Approx. of Grassland, East Co. Wicklow, closed since early March & freshly topped, suitable for grazing until end 2015. Part of 85 acre block available for long term lease for suitable tenant from 2016 onwards. Good south facing, free draining land suitable for out-wintering of livestock. Would suit livestock farmer looking to expand.
| REFERENCE VT01
North Kilkenny Dairy Farm, 130 acres of which 90 acres is part of the grazing platform. Facilities for up to 120 cows, adequate slurry storage, cubicles, calving facilities and a 12 unit milking parlour. Farm currently milking 60 cows.
| Reference TN04
West Kerry dairy farm extending to 100 acres of which 70 is grazing block, facilities for 80 cows (cubicles, slurry storage, calving, machinery, 8 unit parlour). Land owner presently milking 60 cows. Land owner would like to retire. Preferred option would be to lease the farm as a working dairy farm with cows, machinery etc to a suitable individual. | Reference L212
Wexford dairy farmer is looking to expand his dairy enterprise. Interested in leasing land on a long term basis in one holding in Enniscorthy or surrounding areas. Milking facilities on farm preferred but not necessary. All options considered. | Reference No FL04
MIDLANDS AREA, 120 acres beef farm in 1 block with excellent quality sheds to house 120 cattle, and all land recently reseeded. The owners, part time beef farmers, are looking to lease this land on a long term basis to potential dairy farmers to set up a green field site. Infrastructure work would be required. Some machinery is available to successful applicants.
| Reference IA01
Partnerships
Contract Heifer Rearing service available in Carlow/Laois border area. Willing to rear 40-45 dairy heifer calves on 22 hectares of good quality grassland. Must be a minimum of 3 months old and fully weaned. Very good handling and winter facilities available. Housed on straw during winter months. Would keep heifers ideally to about 1 year of age or a little over and return to owner ready to be served. Excellent experience with livestock and open to different types of contract rearing arrangements. Will take calves from any location.
| REFERENCE VA01
North-Tipp Dairy Farmer Seeks to establish contract rearing arrangement with another farmer to rear 40-45 weanling Friesian heifer calves from May 2016 through to mid March 2017. | REFERENCE OK01
East Cork Area 170 Dairy Herd with excellent facilities would consider a Partnership. No stock or capital investment, with the exception of Investment in mobile equipment. Profit Share and Term negotiable. | Reference TX02
350 Acre Milking-Platform newly converted from beef to dairy (400 cows). Good potential to grow herd numbers considerably over time. Rotary milking parlour installed and good house available for right person. Average herd EBI over 200, farm capable of growing 15 tonnes DM/ha. Seeking ambitious skilled person for equity partnership. Good terms & conditions on offer. This is a great opportunity offering a very high ROC.
| REFERENCE WN01
Accommodation required for approx. 50 cattle for contract feeding for winter. Cattle only supplied. Cork or surrounding counties. | Reference No. TX10
Skilled Young
Farmers looking
for an opportunity
Young trained farmer with green cert returning from New Zealand would like to enter into a share farming or lease arrangement with a retiring land owner with a view to developing a profitable dairy business for all parties. | Reference YTF03
Motivated & Adaptable young dairy farmer with large herd management experience in Ireland, England and New Zealand including full management of a 400 cow herd. Looking to further career and build equity. Have skills and determination to see any opportunity through. Also in preparation I have 150 in calf dairy heifers, calving spring 2016, for right opportunity to develop enlarged block or share milking arrangement. Open to all arrangements and prepared to travel. | Reference TX01
Young, trained & ambitious farmer from the northwest with 5 years experience including management of a 500 cow dairy herd. Looking to enter a share milking arrangement. Preferably with a retired farmer or someone stepping back. All areas considered but northern half of the country is preference.
| Reference DN 101
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