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Half seven – but ready for eight o’clock
The Dealer
It's fair to say the organisers of AIB's meeting in west Cork on Tuesday evening had a good handle on time keeping.
23 October 2024 News
Concerns over delays with nitrates midterm review
Delays in completing the midterm review of the current Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) could be looked on unfavorably by the European Commission in future discussions on the nitrates derogation.
11 October 2024 News
Ploughing Championships tops this year’s tourism spend
The September AIB Spend Trend data showed that the agriculture event at Ratheniska, Co Laois bucked the trend in consumer spending for the month.
Land purchase considerations: key factors for farmers
The nature of farming like any business, is that farmers are continually investing in their farms, land, infrastructure, buildings, stock and machinery to improve on-farm efficiencies or productivity
17 September 2024 Advertisers' anouncements
Sustainability in Irish agriculture: rising to the challenge
Sustainability is a key focus in agricultural discussions, sparking a range of perspectives. For Irish farmers, it represents both a challenge and an opportunity.
12 September 2024 Advertisers' anouncements
Slowdown in farm building loans
Loans for farm investments slow as cashflow issues impact on farms.
11 September 2024 News
Rates look likely to drop by 1.5% over next two years - AIB
Chris Nolan AIB agri advisor for Kilkenny, Tipperary and Waterford spoke about interest rates at IFA's farm finance meeting in Kilkenny recently.
4 September 2024 News
‘No real competition’ for farm loans – Credit Union
AIB, Bank of Ireland, PTSB and the credit unions made presentations at a meeting for farmers who want to transfer merchant/co-op and contractor debt into structured bank credit.
30 August 2024 News
Act early if cashflow support is required
Irish farmers have been facing challenges due to prolonged and unseasonal weather since July 2023.
Mayo farmers launch court action to prevent farm sale
The couple, who are aged in their early 60s, say that they derive their income from their farm, which they claim is 90ac in total. Aodhan O'Faolain reports.
2 August 2024 News
Strong first half from AIB
Higher than expected interest rates contribute to strong set of results from AIB for first half of 2024.
2 August 2024 News
News Podcast: fertiliser black market, milk prices and bank loans
Get the latest farming news from our news team.
21 June 2024 News