Farm Business
Collaborative farming – find the model that works for you
Collaborative farming is gaining popularity in Ireland, offering landowners, existing farmers and new entrants the chance to improve resource use, work-life balance, and succession planning.
8 September 2025
Business strategy for farming
In collaboration with the UCD Michael Smurfit Business School, Teagasc has been offering this business strategy accredited course once a year since 2014.
7 September 2025
Generational renewal – why it matters
Setting the scene for Generational Renewal Week, taking place from September 8 to 12, Collaborative Farming Specialist at Teagasc, Ruth Fennell tells us why a greater focus is needed on generation renewal, effective land transfer, and succession planning.
7 September 2025
ACRES scorecard deadline fast approaching
ACRES participants and their ACRES advisors have been reminded to ensure that all required scorecards are submitted by the upcoming deadline of August 31, 2025.
27 August 2025
The programme of events for Generational Renewal Week 2025
Generational renewal is a growing priority in Irish Agriculture and to highlight the opportunities in farming, Teagasc has organised five events to take place during generational renewal week, which will run from Monday, 8 September to Friday, 12 September.
25 August 2025
Do you meet the stocking requirements for the ANC Scheme?
Ábagh Harten, Walsh Scholar, Teagasc Ballinrobe tells us why, with more than half the year behind us, now is the ideal moment to pause and look at your stocking rates to ensure you stay on course for the coming months.
24 August 2025
Unlocking renewable energy potential for farmers in Ireland
The renewable energy sector in Ireland is evolving fast, especially in areas where grid capacity has supported a surge in development, Energy and Rural Development Specialist at Teagasc, Barry Caslin tells us more.
14 August 2025
Deadline approaching for Long Established Young Farmers Scheme
Farmers seeking to apply to the Long Established Young Farmer scheme are reminded to submit their applications before the fast-approaching deadline of 5:30pm on 13 August 2025.
12 August 2025
Improving farmers’ pensions – learnings from elsewhere
Low pension coverage and late retirement are stalling generational renewal. New research compares EU systems to explore solutions for supporting Irish farmers through the retirement transition.
28 July 2025
Listen: Time off and share farming for generational renewal
Conor Hogan, Teagasc’s People in Dairy Programme Manager, joins Stuart Childs on this week’s Dairy Edge to discuss share farming as an option for generational renewal.
21 July 2025