Insurance

Crop and disease insurance included in new CAP

Risk management and crisis support will be significantly elevated in the next CAP, although it looks like individual member state governments will be left paying for such schemes

NEWS 28 October 2026

Crop and disease insurance included in new CAP

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FBD hike storm excess for old sheds

FBD hike storm excess for old sheds

NEWS 14 October 2026

Tickets now on sale for this year’s Women & Agriculture conference

Tickets now on sale for this year’s Women & Agriculture conference

NEWS 5 October 2026

Dempsey at Large: dealing with volatility

Dempsey at Large: dealing with volatility

Dempsey at Large: dealing with volatility

VIEWPOINTS 30 September 2026

Editorial: fundamental challenges facing Ireland’s tillage sector

Editorial: fundamental challenges facing Ireland’s tillage sector

Editorial: fundamental challenges facing Ireland’s tillage sector

VIEWPOINTS 19 August 2026

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Drought and costs hitting Canadian farms

Drought and costs hitting Canadian farms

Canadian farmers are facing many of the same challenges as Irish tillage farmers, just at a larger scale as Conor Kehoe found out when he visited this summer.

CROPS 19 August 2026

How FBD Trust won big on FBD shares

How FBD Trust won big on FBD shares

The FBD Trust’s purchase of shares in FBD plc raised some eyebrows, but has worked out very well for the charity.

NEWS 12 August 2026

FBD shareholders in line for special dividend worth almost €27m

FBD shareholders in line for special dividend worth almost €27m

Farmer premiums rose 7% at FBD in the first half of the year.

NEWS 7 August 2026

The basics of making your money work harder for you

The basics of making your money work harder for you

Investing in financial markets can be intimidating for the uninitiated, but there are some simple rules which can help when making decisions.

INSURANCE 4 July 2026

Insurance costs start to stabilise

Insurance costs start to stabilise

While there is no specific data available for farm insurance, home and motor insurance premiums have stopped rising

INSURANCE 4 July 2026

Gardaí seize tractor with no insurance or tax

Gardaí seize tractor with no insurance or tax

Gardaí said they stopped the "vehicle after the driver decided to take a sudden detour on seeing the roads policing checkpoint ahead".

NEWS 3 July 2026

Protecting what you have and growing that for the future

Protecting what you have and growing that for the future

Whether it is protecting your assets, or increasing the value of financial holdings, it is always worth taking some time to shop around and find the right deal for you.

INSURANCE 1 July 2026

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