Older farmers must be provided with a viable route to retirement if they to hand land over the next generation, the ICSA has said.
A look at the changes to the state pension and your tax returns, writes Marty Murphy.
This week Miriam responds to a reader worried about their father's lack of social interaction.
The Programme for Government commits to establishing a farm succession scheme. We asked farmers how they think a farm retirement scheme should work.
In the draft Programme for Government published last week, a commitment was made to act on the recommendations of the Commission on Generational Renewal in Farming.
Macra president Elaine Houlihan joins us on this week’s Young Stock Podcast to talk farm succession and the potential for a farm retirement scheme.
The Regional Independent Group has gained key concessions for farmers in the programme for government.
IFAC’s 2025 Irish Farm report finds that farmers are overall more positive about the future than they were in 2024, but regulations are an issue for 60% of those surveyed. Phelim O’Neill reports
Macra is to push the Commission on generational Renewal to recommend a farm succession scheme that would not require a hard stop for the retiring farmer.
When someone leaves a profession they love and are good at, with no health or financial issues, there are questions to be answered.
Meath’s green fields inspired Mark to pursue career to protect the environment
Former Meath hurler and senior engineer Mark O’Sullivan is part of a team working to bring more renewables on to the electricity grid.
