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From the ground up: couple with non-farming backgrounds build 500-cow herd

Daire Cregg previews next month's IGA conference, where David Fogarty and Katie O'Toole will be speaking on their journey into managing a farm business.

MANAGEMENT 10 December 2025

From the ground up: couple with non-farming backgrounds build 500-cow herd

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UK’s ‘brutal’ inheritance tax move had a silver lining for farm succession

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Leading British farm succession expert Heather Wildman told the Women & Agriculture conference that there was an upside to the UK’s shock move on farm inheritance tax.

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Farm succession: ‘We locked horns, it was an emotional rollercoaster’

Farm succession: ‘We locked horns, it was an emotional rollercoaster’

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Farm succession: ‘we locked horns, it was an emotional rollercoaster’

Farm succession: ‘we locked horns, it was an emotional rollercoaster’

Ursula Kelly on how she and her father fell out over what would happen the family business, Cormac Tagging.

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Making it work with the next generation in Tipperary

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Daire Cregg looks at the Darcy family story, from milking eight cows to milking 150 cows in a limited company structure.

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Farm organisations hit out at Budget 2026

Farm organisations hit out at Budget 2026

ICMSA and IFA have criticised Budget 2026 on a number of fronts.

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Securing the family farm: planning today for tomorrow’s generation

Securing the family farm: planning today for tomorrow’s generation

Family farms are built on generations of hard work and commitment. For many farmers, one of the biggest challenges they will face is deciding how and when to pass the farm on.

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

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