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2 in 5 farmers are without a formal successor

According to the latest IFAC Farm Report, 2 in 5 farmers do not have a formal successor, which is...

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18.03 23 Jan 2026


2 in 5 farmers are without a formal successor


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18.03 23 Jan 2026


According to the latest IFAC Farm Report, 2 in 5 farmers do not have a formal successor, which is fuelling fears of a succession crisis.

To discuss this issue, Ciara is joined by Limerick Dairy Farmer, Louise Crowley, and News Editor with the Irish Farmers Journal, Amy Forde.


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