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The difference in sentiment between sectors in Irish agriculture has been laid bare in the latest report from Ifac.
According to an annual Farm Report conducted by the professional services firm, 75% of dairy farmers have a positive outlook for their sector. However, only 40% of farmers have a positive outlook in other farming sectors.
Farmer sentiment
Only 25% of dairy farmers believe that their farm is not providing sufficient income to support their family, Ifac’s Irish Farm Report 2021, titled Growing Your Future, says.
By contrast, nine out of 10 beef farmers believe their farm isn’t providing sufficient income to support their family.