Farm business

Managing the people in the farm business

Strong farm performance starts with good people at its core. How those people are treated during the busy spring time matters, writes Daire Cregg

MANAGEMENT 4 February 2026

Managing the people in the farm business

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Twenty-six tax tips for 2026 to maximise savings for farmers

Twenty-six tax tips for 2026 to maximise savings for farmers

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From the ground up: couple with non-farming backgrounds build 500-cow herd

From the ground up: couple with non-farming backgrounds build 500-cow herd

From the ground up: couple with non-farming backgrounds build 500-cow herd

MANAGEMENT 10 December 2025

Minister called on to deliver three-year plan for succession

Minister called on to deliver three-year plan for succession

Minister called on to deliver three-year plan for succession

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Managing people on Irish dairy farms

Managing people on Irish dairy farms

Looking forward to this years event, Daire Cregg discusses another one of the panel discussions that will be taking place at Dairy Day 2025.

DAIRY DAY 23 October 2025

Building low-cost infrastructure

Building low-cost infrastructure

In the run up to Dairy Day 2025, Daire Cregg discusses the low-cost infrastructure session that will be taking place on the day.

DAIRY DAY 23 October 2025

Twenty ways to spend €20,000: study trip to New Zealand

Twenty ways to spend €20,000: study trip to New Zealand

In this weeks edition of Twenty ways to spend €20,000 we look at a study trip to New Zealand. This is a once in a lifetime investment and one that could pay big dividends if done well.

NEWS 23 October 2025

UK’s ‘brutal’ inheritance tax move had a silver lining for farm succession

UK’s ‘brutal’ inheritance tax move had a silver lining for farm succession

Leading British farm succession expert Heather Wildman told the Women & Agriculture conference that there was an upside to the UK’s shock move on farm inheritance tax.

NEWS 23 October 2025

Managing people on Irish dairy farms

Managing people on Irish dairy farms

People are at the core of running any successful business and dairy farms are no different. This week we look forward to our managing people session at Dairy Day 2025.

MANAGEMENT 23 October 2025

Farm succession: ‘We locked horns, it was an emotional rollercoaster’

Farm succession: ‘We locked horns, it was an emotional rollercoaster’

Ursula Kelly on how her family fell out over what would happen the family business, Cormac Tagging.

FEATURES 23 October 2025

Farm succession: ‘we locked horns, it was an emotional rollercoaster’

Farm succession: ‘we locked horns, it was an emotional rollercoaster’

Ursula Kelly on how she and her father fell out over what would happen the family business, Cormac Tagging.

NEWS 23 October 2025

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A message from Bord Bia to Irish farmers and growers

Bord Bia addresses the concerns and misinformation that have been raised in recent weeks.

A message from Bord Bia to Irish farmers and growers

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