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Farm incomes forecast to drop almost 20% in 2026

It is predicted the majority of this decrease will be shouldered by dairy farms, with Teagasc economists estimating that incomes will fall on these farms by 42% on average to €80,000.

NEWS 2 December 2025

Farm incomes forecast to drop almost 20% in 2026

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Farm incomes forecast to drop almost 20% in 2026

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