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Tillage Podcast: local grain, sustainability-linked loans and cashflow

This week’s Tillage Podcast was recorded live at the National Ploughing Championships

NEWS 24 September 2026

Tillage Podcast: local grain, sustainability-linked loans and cashflow

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Check cost of merchant credit, Bank of Ireland head of agriculture says

Check cost of merchant credit, Bank of Ireland head of agriculture says

NEWS 22 September 2026

More financing options for sustainable tillage farmers

More financing options for sustainable tillage farmers

NEWS 21 September 2026

The Cultivate loan has made a huge impact to our lives

The Cultivate loan has made a huge impact to our lives

The Cultivate loan has made a huge impact to our lives

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 17 September 2026

Bank of Ireland announces discounted loans for drought-affected farmers

Bank of Ireland announces discounted loans for drought-affected farmers

Bank of Ireland announces discounted loans for drought-affected farmers

NEWS 15 September 2026

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Farmer sold dairy herd without telling his wife, court told

Farmer sold dairy herd without telling his wife, court told

The farmer said that he is at his “wit’s end” since his marriage with his wife ended. Gordon Deegan reports.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Engage early if drought is drying up farm cashflow – Bank of Ireland

Engage early if drought is drying up farm cashflow – Bank of Ireland

Loan repayment breaks, overdraft extensions and quick-apply flexible term loans are among the options Bank of Ireland said could alleviate cashflow challenges.

NEWS 1 January 1970

New sustainability-linked loans for beef farmers

New sustainability-linked loans for beef farmers

Enviroflex loans are already available to all dairy farms through 16 established co-op partnerships and to tillage farmers who are members of Irish Distillers’ grain sustainability programme.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Dear Miriam: the weight of repaying all of our family loans is getting me down

Dear Miriam: the weight of repaying all of our family loans is getting me down

A reader asks Miriam how to deal with what she feels is an unfair balance in her marriage when it comes to paying off financial debts, as her mental health is starting to suffer.

ASK MIRIAM 1 January 1970

Credit unions lift unsecured loan limit to €100,000

Credit unions lift unsecured loan limit to €100,000

The average Cultivate loan application from farmers in all sectors was €39,021.

NEWS 1 January 1970

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Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

For farmer Fergal Hanrahan, successful calf rearing comes down to getting the basics right from day one.

Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves