In the current issue of AIB’s Agri-Matters, Donal Whelton, head of agriculture food and fisheries at AIB, pointed out that 2023 was a very difficult year for the agricultural industry with challenging weather, reduced output prices and input costs that were slow to retreat, resulting in a tough period for most farming sectors.
Donal Whelton.
This issue of Agri Matters carries an article from Siobhan Kavanagh from Teagasc on the 12 steps to reducing greenhouse gases, and Eamon O’Reilly, AIB agri-advisor, examines the impact of the reduced Nitrates Derogation limit on farms and discusses the options available to impacted farmers.