Farm Business
National and regional land sales prices
The annual SCSI/Teagasc Agricultural Land Market Review and Outlook 2026, published on April 28, provides a county-by-country breakdown of the prices of good and poor-quality land last year.
29 April 2026
Agricultural land prices and rents forecast to rise by 4%
Modest growth in land prices and rental rates is forecast for 2026, with both the price of agricultural land and rental values expected to increase by 4% on average this year.
28 April 2026
Agricultural outlook 2026 – a more challenging year in store
The outlook for agriculture is significantly more challenging this year due to uncertainty and higher input costs by war in the Middle East.
28 April 2026
Collaborative farming: Incentives and barriers
Research on collaborative farming, completed by researchers in Maynooth University and Teagasc and published in the Journal of Rural Studies, has pinpointed key incentives and barriers to entering such arrangements in Ireland.
24 April 2026
Building momentum: Supporting women in agriculture
Representing just 13.4% of farm holders in Ireland, the role and supports available to women in agriculture are coming increasingly under the spotlight.
16 April 2026
Why are farmers not transferring the farm?
Keith Fahy, Teagasc Drystock Advisor, Athenry, Co. Galway discusses the importance of timely farm transfers to ensure long-term viability.
8 April 2026
What is the Teagasc Schemes Support Unit?
The role of the new Teagasc Schemes Support Unit (SSU) is to assist Teagasc advisors in their schemes service delivery to farmer clients.
7 April 2026
Get your 2026 BISS application submitted in good time
Vincent Ronayne, Drystock Advisor, Teagasc Mayo discusses the importance of submitting your 2026 BISS application on time, outlining key requirements around land eligibility and stocking rates to ensure full payment.
6 April 2026
Forestry Road Map 2030
An overview of Ireland’s forestry sector to 2030, outlining current performance, market outlook, sustainability priorities, and future targets.
5 April 2026
Pig Road Map 2030
The Pig Road Map 2030 presents an overview of Ireland’s pig sector to 2030, outlining current performance, market outlook, sustainability priorities, and future targets.
3 April 2026