Diversification

Solar farm debate continues in farming

Solar farms are becoming an ever-more visible on our landscape in certain parts of the country, so too are calls to manage where they are built.

RENEWABLES 10 December 2025

Solar farm debate continues in farming

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Why knowledge sharing will be key to Irish agroforestry

Why knowledge sharing will be key to Irish agroforestry

FORESTRY 19 November 2025

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

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

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My Farming Week: James Regan, Moycullen, Co Galway

My Farming Week: James Regan, Moycullen, Co Galway

Farming is a family affair for the Regans from Moycullen in Co Galway, with a contracting business also being run and more innovation on the way.

FEATURE 28 May 2025

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 28 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 28 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 28 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 28 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 28 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 28 May 2025

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How vaccination built the modern poultry industry

Commercial chicken farming has transformed since the mid-20th century. Poultry production has grown rapidly to become the largest source of protein globally.

How vaccination built the modern poultry industry

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