Farmers optimism about the future of their businesses has taken a nosedive this year, as stratospheric input costs hit bottom lines. A new survey carried out by Knight Frank found 40 per cent of respondents...
Farmers optimism about the future of their businesses has taken a nosedive this year, as stratospheric input costs hit bottom lines. A new survey carried out by Knight Frank found 40 per cent of respondents...
A government backed loan linked to drought losses and fallen stock support are key investments needed to protect next year's food production, says farming organisations
The Ulster Farmers Union say these figures demonstrate the difference that a fair market return can make to farm businesses, but they should not create complacency