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Tirlán suppliers spending €90m leasing land
Rachel Donovan
Brian Hanrahan, head of milk pool development, said that the cost of renting land equates to about 3c/l.
28 August 2024 Renewables
Call for safeguards to protect productive land from solar farms
Solar farms reduce the farmland available for young farmers to lease, according to the IFA's rural development chair.
7 August 2024 Money Mentor
Money Mentor: leasing land for solar - the tax implications
This week in Money Mentor, Marty Murphy, Head of Tax, dives into the world of solar to explain the tax implications of leasing land.
Succession 'doomed' unless farm is viable
The agri-consultant also called for more research into the “economic price” that could be justified for land purchases and land rental.
10 July 2024 News
News Podcast: small farmers, ACRES and land leasing
On this week’s show, we discuss the predicted exodus of small farmers, ACRES payments and new land leasing proposals.
24 May 2024 News
Mass exodus of small farmers
Teagasc's small farmer survey shows that a significant area of small farmers' land is expected to go for lease over the coming years.
22 May 2024 News
One in four small farmers plan on leasing land - survey
If these farmers act on their plans, 4% of the country's entire farmland area could enter the leasing market before 2030.
22 May 2024 News
Fine Gael proposals on land leasing rejected by auctioneers
Estate agents have warned that suggested changes to the tax reliefs on land leasing will be counter-productive.
22 May 2024 News
Fine Gael farm forum seeks to cap land leasing payment rates
The upper limit could be phased in over time to avoid disrupting existing leases and current market prices.
19 May 2024 News
'Red hot' market for hill land
A combination of increased CAP payments, young-farmer demand and a scarce supply of commonage and hill land is driving the market.
24 April 2024 News
Auctioneers expect Leinster to buck rising land rental trend in 2024
The survey of 129 auctioneers and valuers expects the trend of land rental cost increases to slow in other regions.
23 April 2024 News