Sowing the seeds for a secure farming future

The government’s tax reliefs aim to make transferring farms from one generation to the next easier

The important role played by the farming sector has been acknowledged
An independent review of tax supports for the marine sector was also published. Picture: iStock

It was encouraging to see the minister once again use his budget day speech to acknowledge the important role played by the farming and agri-food sector in Ireland’s economic recovery.

This is well-deserved recognition for a sector which is responsible for approximately ...