Farm incomes

Editorial: big rise in farmers with off farm income

The Teagasc data provides important information in relation to a changing demographic in some farming sectors.

VIEWPOINTS 27 May 2026

Editorial: big rise in farmers with off farm income

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Editorial: Tullamore Farm finances

Editorial: Tullamore Farm finances

VIEWPOINTS 27 May 2026

DAERA sets out plan for crisis support

DAERA sets out plan for crisis support

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 April 2026

No invite for ICSA to fuel talks with Government

No invite for ICSA to fuel talks with Government

No invite for ICSA to fuel talks with Government

NEWS 10 April 2026

Farmers most reliant on CAP most at risk of cuts - Teagasc

Farmers most reliant on CAP most at risk of cuts - Teagasc

Farmers most reliant on CAP most at risk of cuts - Teagasc

NEWS 8 April 2026

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Input volatility undermining farm incomes - report

Input volatility undermining farm incomes - report

The EU-wide study, titled 'Support measures for farmers’ income in different member states in the context of inflation and rising production costs', shows Ireland among the worst-affected countries.

NEWS 14 January 2026

Better targeted supports needed for volatile farm incomes, report finds

Better targeted supports needed for volatile farm incomes, report finds

The study highlights the Irish farming sector’s strong exposure to global commodity markets, the significance of direct payments and the increasing influence of environmental policy constraints.

NEWS 14 January 2026

Dairy farmers well positioned to face current challenges

Dairy farmers well positioned to face current challenges

Overdraft utilisation is at extremely low levels, while farm deposits increased significantly during 2025, the banks pointed out.

NEWS 14 January 2026

Watchdog sounds the alarm on next CAP

Watchdog sounds the alarm on next CAP

The impact of the next CAP on the future of farm incomes for different categories of farmers remains difficult to gauge, according to the European Court of Auditors.

NEWS 14 January 2026

Good market needed for the CAP

Good market needed for the CAP

Clearly, farmers need CAP, but a healthy and stable marketplace is even more important.

DEALER 14 January 2026

Mercosur on the agenda for meeting of EU agriculture ministers

Mercosur on the agenda for meeting of EU agriculture ministers

Speaking ahead of the meeting of the AgriFish Council, Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon said trade agreements will be on the agenda, as well as CAP, CBAM and organics.

NEWS 14 January 2026

Mercosur work will continue - Taoiseach

Mercosur work will continue - Taoiseach

The Taoiseach told the IFA agm that the government will "continue to advocate" on Mercosur.

NEWS 14 January 2026

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