Diversification

Why knowledge sharing will be key to Irish agroforestry

Agroforestry combines agricultural activities - crops and pasture - with timber production on the same land. Donal Magner reports.

FORESTRY 19 November 2025

Why knowledge sharing will be key to Irish agroforestry

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Two-crop rule leeway only for holdings under 30ha

Two-crop rule leeway only for holdings under 30ha

NEWS 18 November 2025

New farm succession support service in Munster

New farm succession support service in Munster

NEWS 5 November 2025

Mulchers and tree shears help Fermanagh agri contractor diversify business

Mulchers and tree shears help Fermanagh agri contractor diversify business

Mulchers and tree shears help Fermanagh agri contractor diversify business

FARM MACHINERY 29 October 2025

My Farming Week: James Regan, Moycullen, Co Galway

My Farming Week: James Regan, Moycullen, Co Galway

My Farming Week: James Regan, Moycullen, Co Galway

FEATURE 22 October 2025

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Over 25 free business training events on offer for farmers this autumn

Over 25 free business training events on offer for farmers this autumn

The training events will give business planning guidance, link those interested with the relevant agencies and allow attendees to hear from guests who have diversified their farms.

NEWS 21 May 2025

IFA welcomes proposal to change three-crop rule

IFA welcomes proposal to change three-crop rule

Under the proposal there would be no crop diversification requirements on tillage farmers growing fewer than 50ha.

NEWS 21 May 2025

What’s in the budget for renewables?

What’s in the budget for renewables?

Budget 2026 saw the announcement of over €1 billion in energy transition funding, but what are the details?

NEWS 21 May 2025

Is renewable liquid gas the next energy industry in farming?

Is renewable liquid gas the next energy industry in farming?

A new industry strategy was launched at the National Ploughing Championships which shows that farmers could be central to a new renewable liquid gas industry writes Stephen Robb.

RENEWABLES 21 May 2025

The Inishowen farm producing 14 million worms a year

The Inishowen farm producing 14 million worms a year

Stephen Robb paid a visit to Living Green, an Inishowen-based company producing around 14 million worms each year for the fishing industry.

DIVERSIFICATION 21 May 2025

Making the right investment decision

Making the right investment decision

Before committing to any spending, a clear understanding of what the goals are and the risks involved is needed.

AGRI FINANCE 21 May 2025

O'Donnell to expand into poultry

O'Donnell to expand into poultry

Tipperary farmer Ed O'Donnell wants to further diversify the family farm business with a new enterprise.

DEALER 21 May 2025

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ESB Networks publishes farm safety booklet to support safer working environments

ESB Networks has released its updated farm safety booklet, a practical guide designed to help farmers, contractors and rural communities stay safe while working around electricity.

ESB Networks publishes farm safety booklet to support safer working environments

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