Tipp FM Investigates - The Future of Sustainable Farming in Tipperary

Over the coming weeks, Tipp FM’s flagship farming programme Ag-Report will explore The Future of Sustainable Farming in Tipperary, a special feature series examining the opportunities and challenges shaping the county’s agricultural landscape. This week, we focus on farm succession. With many farmers approaching retirement age and growing concerns around generational renewal, succession planning has […]

Over the coming weeks, Tipp FM’s flagship farming programme Ag-Report will explore The Future of Sustainable Farming in Tipperary, a special feature series examining the opportunities and challenges shaping the county’s agricultural landscape.

This week, we focus on farm succession. With many farmers approaching retirement age and growing concerns around generational renewal, succession planning has become one of the most important issues facing rural Ireland. We’ll hear from farmers, industry experts and young entrants to the sector about the realities of passing farms from one generation to the next, the barriers involved, and what can be done to secure the future of family farming in Tipperary.