The Value of Agriculture-full report
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The Value of Agriculture-full report
The Value of Agriculture at County Level – IFA Estimate, 2014 UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY The Value of Agriculture at County Level – IFA Estimate Introduction and Overview Agriculture is Ireland’s largest indigenous sector, with over 300,000 people employed directly or JOEJSFDUMZJOUIFBHSJGPPEJOEVTUSZ%FTQJUFEJGmDVMUDPOEJUJPOTGPSNBOZGBSNFSTJOBHSJDVMUVSF continues to contribute to the economic recovery that is now clearly evident, through growth in agriGPPEFYQPSUTBOEFNQMPZNFOU"HSJGPPEFYQPSUTSFBDIFEBSFDPSEIJHIPGOFBSMZéCJOXJUI DPOUJOVFEHSPXUIPGBMNPTUJOUIFmSTUIBMGPG"HSJDVMUVSFTVQQPSUTFDPOPNJDBDUJWJUZBMM across the country and will be critical to the achievement of a regionally balanced economic recovery. The accompanying documents provide an update to the research conducted by the IFA Economics VOJUJOPOUIFWBMVFPGBHSJDVMUVSFUPUIFFDPOPNZBUDPVOUZMFWFM&BDIEPDVNFOUJEFOUJmFTUIF numbers that are engaged in agriculture by county, the type of agriculture they are engaged in and the value of the farmgate output that this agricultural activity creates. A breakdown of the Direct Payments that are received in each county is provided and the Farm *ODPNFUIBUJTHFOFSBUFEGSPNUIFBHSJDVMUVSBMPVUQVU5IFFYQPSUWBMVFPGUIJTPVUQVUJTBMTPJEFOUJmFE In addition, the food and drink processing jobs that are supported by the agricultural output of each DPVOUZ BSF FTUJNBUFE XJUI UIF SFHJPOBM MPDBUJPO PG UIFTF KPCT JEFOUJmFE 5IF NBKPS BHSJJOEVTUSZ employers in each county, which contribute thousands of additional jobs linked to the agriculture sector, are listed. These include co-ops, factories, mills, marts, machinery sales and engineering, and other service providers. The document clearly shows the dispersion of employment in agriculture and the agri-food industry across the entire country. The following information is provided for each county: % Farm Structure – Number of farms, farm size and stock on farm % Forestry – land area under private forestry % Farm Income and Direct Payments % Value of Output and Exports % Food and Drink processing jobs and other agri-industry employers All data sources and an explanation of the methodology for estimating some indicators are provided in the accompanying document, Data Sources and Methodology for estimates. All estimates are based on published data sources, where county-level data was not available. IFA Economics Unit, August 2014 UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry CARLOW Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 1,802 % Value of Agricultural Output - €123.0m % Average Farm Size –39.2ha % Value of Forestry Output - €0.60m % Land area farmed –70,637ha % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €169.4m % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 10,616 Number of other (beef) cows – 17,458 Number of ewes – 78,673 Number of sows – 3,868 Land area under tillage – 14,610 ha Number of poultry – 5,699 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 2,361 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Carlow supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 869 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (South East Region – Carlow, Kilkenny, South Tipperary, Waterford, Wexford) – 8,042 % Farm Income – €35.2m % Direct Payments - €29m - SFP - €24m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €4m - Forestry Premium – €0.60m 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY - % Agri-employers include - Liffey Meats Ballon Meats ltd. Leinster Marts Tullow Livestock Sales Richard Keenan and Co. Hi-Spec Engineering Tanco Autowrap Glanbia Agribusiness Ready Fresh Vegetables ltd. Frank Jenkinson ltd. Kelly’s of Borris ltd. Gordon Hegarty and Sons ltd. Minnock Agri Enterprises Teagasc Agrimec ltd. Smyth Trailers Broughan Engineering De Laval Ireland Codd Mushrooms ltd. Brophy Agri Services Charles R. Wynne ltd. Quinns of Baltinglass Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry CAVAN Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 5,282 % Value of Agricultural Output - €307.9m % Average Farm Size – 26.4 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €2.4m % Land area farmed – 139,374 ha % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €424.0m % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 30,638 Number of other (beef) cows – 49,148 Number of ewes – 34,467 Number of sows – 35,110 Number of poultry – 1,097,381 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 9,827 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €75.2m % Direct Payments - €56m - SFP - €35m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €19m - Forestry Premium – €2.1m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Cavan supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 2,176 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (Border Region – Donegal, Cavan, Monaghan, Sligo, Leitrim, Louth) – 8,109 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY % Food and Drink processing employers include - Lakeland Dairies - Carton Bros. - Maudabawn Co-op - Poles Co-op - Kill Co-op - Bunnoe Co-op - Volac - Liffey Meats - Glanbia - Kepak McCarren Pigmeat Processors - Rosderra Irish Meats - Breffni Mushrooms - Co-op Poultry Products ltd. % Other Agri- Employers include - Ballyjamesduff Mart - Cavan Mart - Kingscourt Mart - Station Road Mart - IFAC Accountants - FBD Insurance - Clarke Machinery - Meath Farm Machinery - Terry Gilsenan Machinery - AW Ennis Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry CLARE Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 6,550 % Value of Agricultural Output - €198.3m % Average Farm Size – 32.6 ha % Land area farmed – 213,449 ha % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 25,409 Number of other (beef) cows – 76,935 Number of ewes – 14,127 Number of sows – 1,002 Number of poultry – 5,830 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 29,198 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €71.0m % Direct Payments - €80m - SFP - €47m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €27m - Forestry Premium – €5.8m - Value of Aquaculture Output - €0.6m - Value of Forestry Output - €7.2m - Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €273.0m Agri-Industry Employment - Agriculture in Clare supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agri-industry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. - Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 1,401 - Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (Mid West Region – Clare, North Tipperary, Limerick) – 4,457 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY - % Agri- Employers include - Clare Marts- Sixmilebridge Kerry Agri Business Donnellan Fencing Burren Smokehouse Malbay Seafoods SeaLyons Seafood Whelans Garage Conor Engineering PJ Ryan Tractors Michael Boland Engineering Booby O’Connell and Sons ltd. Gearys Garage Collins Haulage Ennis Kelly Brothers Clondegad Farm Relief Services TASS Steel Fabricators Summerhill Meats John Kelly Meats Ennis Abbatoir J O’Connell Farm Services Connole and Hannigan Agri Motor Factors King Agri Parts Clarecastle Cattle Breeding Station Fanco ltd. Ken Baker Agricultural Consultants Moroney’s Tractor Sales Dairygold Co-op Superstores Arrabawn Co-op Bridgetown Breens Farm Machinery Dan O’Connor Animal Feeds North Clare Tractors Dan McInerney Agri Merchants and Suppliers Teagasc FBD Insurance IFAC Accountants Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry CORK Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 14,222 % Value of Agricultural Output - €1,224.1m % Average Farm Size – 38.1 ha % Value of Aquaculture Output - €24.1m % Land area farmed – 541,314 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €10.4m % Stock on farm % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €1,685.4m - Number of dairy cows – 284,050 Number of other (beef) cows – 93,783 Number of ewes – 129,541 Number of sows – 30,492 Land area under tillage – 40,519 ha Number of poultry – 833,046 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 41,992 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €451.4m % Direct Payments - €212m - SFP - €164m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €39m - Forestry Premium – €9m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Cork supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 8,651 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (South West Region – Cork, Kerry) – 9,214 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY % Food and Drink processing employers include - Dairygold Co-operative Society - Carbery Foods - Bandon Co-op - Barryroe Co-op - Drinagh Co-op - Lisavaird Co-op - Kerry Foods - North Cork Co-op - Newmarket Co-op - Boherbue Co-op - ABP - Kepak - Charleville Foods (Dawn) - Staunton Foods - Glenilen Farm - Gubeen Cheese - Bandon Vale Cheese - Irish Yoghurts - McDonnell Animal Feeds - Goldcrop - Barretts - Macroom Mills - Southern Milling - Inform Nutrition Ireland ltd. - Clona Dairies - Irish Bacon Slicers - Finns Meats - Shannonvale Poultry - Araglan Valley Trout - Castletownbere Fishermen’s Co-op - Eiranova - Good Fish Processing - Belvelly Smokehouse - Keohane Seafoods - Kush Seafoods - Murphy’s Irish Seafood - 4IFMMmTI%F-B.FS - Unmera Smoked Seafoods - William Carr and Sons - Yawl Bay Seafood % Other Agri- Employers include - Cork Marts - Macroom, Corrin, Skibbereen and Bandon - Kanturk Marts - Grassland Fertilizers - Goulding Fertilizers - Cork Farm Machinery - Atkins Farm Machinery - Shortens Garage - Pat Healy Tractor Sales - Lynch and McCarthy Agri Sales - Farm Power ltd. - Packo Ireland - Southern Fuel and Farm Supplies - Farm Supply Stores Limited - Gallagher Power Fences - Corbett Agricultural Sales - Cyril O’Sullivan Tractor Sales - Durapak Agri ltd. - O’Donovan Agri Services - IFAC Accountants - FBD Insurance - FBA Consultants - FDC Accountants - Martin and Associates - Crowley Consulting - Brady Group - Anthony and Associates - Broderick Consulting - Holland Accountants - O’Connor Group - Stock Health Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry DONEGAL Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 9,240 % Value of Agricultural Output - €213.0m % Average Farm Size – 27.9 ha % Value of Aquaculture Output - €47.8m % Land area farmed – 257,841 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €5.7m % Stock on farm % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €293.3m - Number of dairy cows – 15,456 Number of other (beef) cows – 47,203 Number of ewes – 299,018 Number of sows – 3,223 Land area under tillage – 6,124 ha Number of poultry – 28,962 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 22,770 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €52.0m % Direct Payments - €90m - SFP - €47m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €39m - Forestry Premium – €3.4m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Donegal supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 1,505 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (Border Region – Donegal, Cavan, Monaghan, Sligo, Leitrim, Louth) – 8,109 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY % Food and Drink processing employers include - Donegal Creameries - Connaught Gold - Foyle Donegal (Meat Processors) - Glenside Bacon Company - Green Pastures - Donegal Harvest - Edenmore Farm Meats ltd. - "UMBOmTI - Belles Isle/Seabreeze - Donegal Fish ltd. - Gallagher Bros. - Irish Premium Oysters - Marine Harvest Ireland - Errigal Eisc - Starcrest Seafoods % Other Agri- Employers include - Ballybofey and Stranorlar Mart - Carndonagh Mart - Donegal Mart - East Donegal Livestock Mart - Milford Mart - William Gibson Farm Services - Smyth and Sons - Harold J. Wilson ltd. - Donegal Farm Relief Services - Teagasc - Clonleigh Co-op - Inishowen Co-op - Inishleigh Co-op Farm Foods - Donegal Farm Machinery - McGinty Tractors - Cowan Bros - Eamon Tinney and Sons - Lennon Agri Supplies - Templecrone Co-op Society ltd. - Raphoe Hardware - Gregg Care ltd. Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry DUBLIN Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 798 % Value of Agricultural Output - €135.9m % Average Farm Size – 47.6 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €0.5m % Land area farmed – 37,963 ha % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €187.1m % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 2,745 Number of other (beef) cows – 4,372 Number of ewes – 18,874 Land area under tillage – 11,107 ha Number of poultry – 10,265 Agri-Industry Employment Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 1,892 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Agriculture in Dublin supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in Dublin – 8,217 % Farm Income – €26.0m % Direct Payments - €10m - SFP - €9m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €1m - Forestry Premium – €0.1m 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY - % Agri- Employers include - Origin Enterprises - Keelings - Sam Dennigan and Co. - Total Produce - Country Crest - R&H Hall - Donnellys - K&K Packs ltd - Paul Sweeney and Co. - Peter Keogh and Sons - Granby ltd Tendermeats ltd. Irish Dairy Board Bord Bia FBD Insurance (MFONBS4IFMMmTI Kish Fish Nicky’s Plaice Oceanpath Ocean Marine Wrights of Howth Wrights of Marino WBD Farm Machinery Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry GALWAY Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 13,445 % Value of Agricultural Output - €314.5m % Average Farm Size – 25.8 ha % Value of Aquaculture Output - €26.5m % Land area farmed – 347,123 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €4.8m % Stock on farm % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €433.0m - Number of dairy cows – 24,928 Number of other (beef) cows – 109,092 Number of ewes – 272,720 Land area under tillage – 3,490 ha Number of poultry – 38,784 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 19,522 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €167.4m % Direct Payments - €133m - SFP - €78m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €52m - Forestry Premium – €3.5m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Galway supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 2,222 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (West – Galway, Mayo, Roscommon) – 3,762 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY % Food and Drink processing employers include - Arrabawn Co-op - Premier Proteins - Divilly’s ltd. - Garbally Manufacturing - Heaney Meats Catering Company - Loughnanes of Galway - Connemara Fisheries - Connemara Smokehouse - Galway Bay Seafoods - Iasc Mara Teo - Irish Seaspray - Kilkerrin Eisc % Other Agri- Employers include - Athenry Mart - Tuam Co-op Livestock Mart ltd. - Gort Co-op Livestock Mart - Maam Cross Marts ltd - Loughrea Co-op Mart ltd - Ballinasloe Co-op Mart - Portumna Co-op Mart - Mountbellew Mart - Farm Relief Service - &BTJmY - Headford Co-op Livestock Auctioneers - JFC Manufacturing - Greenes Hardware and Farm Supplies - C&F Tooling - JPK Fencing Systems ltd. - DH Farm Machinery - Belmac Engineering - Mitchell Machine Spares - Michael O’Connell Tractor Sales - Cormac Sheep Equipment - Duffy K and Sons ltd - Feeney Trailers - Western Tractors - Duane’s General Stores - Bernard Whyte Agri Merchants and Suppliers - Flynn’s of Lackagh ltd. - William Parker Agri Merchants and Suppliers - Dolan Agri-Suppliers ltd. - Finnerty Plant Hire Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry KERRY Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 8,412 % Value of Agricultural Output - €389.6m % Average Farm Size – 34 ha % Value of Aquaculture Output - €4.2m % Land area farmed – 286,387 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €9.3m % Stock on farm % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €536.4m - Number of dairy cows – 84,444 Number of other (beef) cows – 48,924 Number of ewes – 238,356 Number of sows – 3,522 Land area under tillage – 1,696 ha Number of poultry – 24,791 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 37,327 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €143.7m % Direct Payments - €98m - SFP - €57m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €34m - Forestry Premium – €6.3m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Kerry supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 2,753 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (South West Region – Cork, Kerry) – 9,214 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY % Food and Drink processing employers include - Kerry Group - Dawn Dairies - Cadbury Ireland - Kellihers Feeds and Ag Supplies - Lee Strand - Rhyno Mills - Daly’s Seafoods - De Brun Eisc - Glenbeigh Seafoods - Kenmare Salmon - Kerry Fish - O’Catháin Iasc - Star Seafoods % Other Agri- Employers include - Castleisland Co-op Mart - Dingle Cattle Mart - Kingdom Mart - Mid Kerry Mart - Kenmare Livestock Mart - Iveragh Mart - Bioatlantis - Kerry Tractors - Dairymaster - C.A. Galvin ltd. Milking Equipment - Fealesbridge and Headleys Bridge Co-op - Walshes Farm Machinery ltd. - Kerry Agri-business Farm Stores - BD Agri Parts - O’Connor Hardware - JH Farm Services - Buckley Agri ltd. Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry KILDARE Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 2,578 % Value of Agricultural Output - €177.3m % Average Farm Size – 44.1 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €1.4m % Land area farmed – 113,765 ha % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €244.2m % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 11,444 Number of other (beef) cows – 20,327 Number of ewes – 70,325 Number of sows – 4,630 Land area under tillage – 26,849 ha Number of poultry – 29,723 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 5,476 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Kildare supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 1,253 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (Mid East Region – Kildare, Meath, Wicklow) – 5,444 % Farm Income – €34.0m % Direct Payments - €36m - SFP - €31m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €4m - Forestry Premium – €1.1m 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY - % Agri- Employers include - Glanbia Ashbourne Meat Processors Dawn Farm Foods Kildare Chilling Company Moyvalley Meats Newbridge Meats ltd. O’Brien Fine Foods Boortmalt QK Meats Group Athgarvan Grain Co. Coillte FBD Insurance Fitzpatrick Garage Keatley Concrete JR Perry Kilrush Engineering Liffey Mills Naas Farm Machinery NPA - Tegral Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry KILKENNY Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 3,737 % Value of Agricultural Output - €319.1m % Average Farm Size – 44.1 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €2.7m % Land area farmed – 164,604 ha % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €439.3m % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 58,725 Number of other (beef) cows – 41,762 Number of ewes – 52,434 Number of sows – 5,476 Land area under tillage – 15,062 ha Number of poultry – 9,728 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 10,766 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €91.3m % Direct Payments - €68m - SFP - €54m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €11m - Forestry Premium – €3.4m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Kilkenny supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 2,255 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (South East Region – Carlow, Kilkenny, South Tipperary, Waterford, Wexford) – 8,042 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY - % Agri- Employers include - Kilkenny Mart - Glanbia - Dawn Meats - Dawn Pork and Bacon - Connolly Red Mills - Brett Brothers - Callan Bacon - Goatsbridge Trout - Farm Relief Services - Murphy Machinery ltd. Kelly’s of Kilkenny ltd. Templetuohy Farm Machinery ltd. Gordon Hegarty and Sons ltd. JR Perry ltd. I.A.M. Agricultural Machinery ltd. Farm and Industrial Supplies Mixrite Ireland ltd. Grassland Fertilizers ltd. Dooley Brothers %VHHBO4UFFMBOE1SPmMFT Chancellor’s Mills Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry LAOIS Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 3,312 % Value of Agricultural Output - €200.2m % Average Farm Size – 37 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €2.3m % Land area farmed – 122,553 ha % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €275.7m % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 27,536 Number of other (beef) cows – 37,902 Number of ewes – 27,852 Number of sows – 4,081 Land area under tillage – 14,749 ha Number of poultry – 15,579 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 9,382 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Laois supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 1,415 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (Midland Region – Laois, Longford, Offaly, Westmeath) – 4,030 % Farm Income – €38.3m % Direct Payments - €52m - SFP - €40m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €9m - Forestry Premium – €2.3m 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY - % Agri- Employers include - Mountrath Livestock Mart Meadow Meats Glanbia EV Condell WR Shaw Agri-Dairy Supplies Coillte Stradbally Farm Services Irish Dairy Services ltd. Derrymore Agri Sevices Coolerain Saw Mills Templetuohy Farm Machinery Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry LEITRIM Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports - Value of Agricultural Output - €65.0m - Value of Forestry Output - €3.3m - Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €89.5m % Number of Farms – 3,673 % Average Farm Size – 25.1 ha % Land area farmed – 92,155 ha % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 1,860 - Number of other (beef) cows – 26,830 - Number of ewes – 64,167 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 13,156 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Leitrim supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 459 % Farm Income – €15.9m % Direct Payments - €35m - SFP - €17m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €16m - Forestry Premium – €2.1m % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (Border Region – Donegal, Cavan, Monaghan, Sligo, Leitrim, Louth) – 8,109 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY - % Agri- Employers include - Rosderra - Golden Vale Mart - Connacht Gold Marts - Manorhamilton Livestock Mart - Connacht Gold Store - Manorhamilton Store Farrelly and Associates Teagasc - Mohill and Manorhamilton Wilson Machinery Lunney Tractors Mulvey Stores Reynolds Stores Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry LIMERICK Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 5,991 % Value of Agricultural Output - €401.6m % Average Farm Size – 34.5 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €4m % Land area farmed – 206,954 ha % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €553.0m % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 94,066 Number of other (beef) cows – 44,214 Number of ewes – 12,952 Number of sows – 4,572 Number of poultry – 1,319,109 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 15,929 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €143.7m % Direct Payments - €71m - SFP - €51m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €16m - Forestry Premium – €4.1m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Limerick supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 2,838 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (Mid West Region – Clare, North Tipperary, Limerick) – 4,457 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY % Food and Drink processing employers include - ABP Ireland - Pallas Foods - Dawn Dairies - Golden Vale Dairies - Rathkeale Co-op - Roches Feeds - J.O.D. Food Products - Danskos Foods ltd. - Knockfume Creamery - Newport Creamery - Rene Cusack ltd. - Glen Aine Foods ltd. % Other Agri- Employers include - Golden Vale Mart Kilmallock and Abbeyfeale - Kerry Agri Business - Grassland Fertilizers - Salesian Agricultural College - Keltec Engineering - Nunan Farm Machinery - Hayes Garage - Shine Maize Supplies - Geary Declan Tractors ltd. - Edward Lynch - WW Doherty and Sons ltd. - Mervyn Shorten ltd. - Shanahan Bros. ltd. - Walsh Agri Services - Adare Farm Machinery - Kenneth Boohan Agri Sales - Dan O’Connor Feeds - Dairy and Engineering Services Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry LONGFORD Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 2,601 % Value of Agricultural Output - €88.5m % Average Farm Size – 28 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €1.5m % Land area farmed – 72,733 ha % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €121.9m % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 7,307 Number of other (beef) cows – 29,116 Number of ewes – 19,292 Number of sows – 4,979 Number of poultry – 17,997 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 5,837 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €16.9m % Direct Payments - €31m - SFP - €20m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €10m - Forestry Premium – €1.6m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Longford supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 626 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (Midland Region – Laois, Longford, Offaly, Westmeath) – 4,030 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY - % Agri- Employers include - Greenpasture Meats - Homestyle Meats ltd. - Kepak - Lakeland - Kiernan Milling - Granard Mart - Ballymahon Mart Granard Stores Granard Farm Feeds Johnston Farm Equipment Gerety Farm Machinery C&D Foods ltd. Glennon Brothers ltd Paul and Vincent ltd. Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry LOUTH Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 1,676 % Value of Agricultural Output - €126.9m % Average Farm Size – 36.6 ha % Value of Aquaculture Output - €2.4m % Land area farmed – 60,938 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €0.5m % Stock on farm % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €174.7m - Number of dairy cows – 11,935 Number of other (beef) cows – 13,188 Number of ewes – 35,053 Land area under tillage – 16,339 ha Number of poultry – 250,798 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 2,045 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €31.0m % Direct Payments - €23m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Louth supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 897 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (Border Region – Donegal, Cavan, Monaghan, Sligo, Leitrim, Louth) – 8,109 - SFP - €20m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €3m - Forestry Premium – €0.2m 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY - % Agri- Employers include - ABP - Drummonds - Glanbia - Hilton Foods - Ardee Mart - Carlingford Oyster Co., - Coastguard Seafoods - Kirwan Fish Merchants Morgan’s Oceanfresh Seafood FBD Insurance Loughran Stores Kelly Grain ltd. Deeside Agri Mid Louth Garage PJ Callan ltd. Hanlon Machinery ltd. Industrial and Farm Machinery ltd. Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry MAYO Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 12,458 % Value of Agricultural Output - €241.3m % Average Farm Size – 22.4 ha % Value of Aquaculture Output - €2.7m % Land area farmed – 278,997 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €5.9m % Stock on farm % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €332.3m - Number of dairy cows – 15,243 Number of other (beef) cows – 82,279 Number of ewes – 266,589 Number of sows – 1,758 Number of poultry – 131,889 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 23,871 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €128.5m % Direct Payments - €113m - SFP - €59m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €50m - Forestry Premium – €3.6m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Mayo supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 1,705 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (West – Galway, Mayo, Roscommon) – 3,762 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY - % Agri- Employers include - Aurivo Co-op - Dawn Meats - Western Brand Group ltd. - Clarke Fish Exports - Connemara Seafoods - Ireland West Seafare - Purple Spade - Aurivo Co-op Ballinrobe - Aurivo Co-op Balla - McHale Engineering - JB Contactors - $BSSPXIPMMZ4IFMMmTIMUE Costello and McDermott ltd CPAC ltd. Iman Casing and Foods ltd. Trouw Agriculture ltd. Lough Conn Milling Co. ltd Lundy Foods ltd. Seastream ltd. Quinn’s Farm Supplies Western Farming Co-op ltd. McDonnells Stores Thomas H Kean Agri Merchants and Suppliers Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry MEATH Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 4,569 % Value of Agricultural Output - €358.6m % Average Farm Size – 42 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €1.5m % Land area farmed – 191,846 ha % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €493.8m % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 44,267 Number of other (beef) cows – 44,050 Number of ewes – 97,098 Number of sows – 3,416 Land area under tillage – 27,552 ha Number of poultry – 202,858 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 6,017 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Meath supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 2,535 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (Mid East Region – Kildare, Meath, Wicklow) – 5,444 % Farm Income – €68.7m % Direct Payments - €63m - SFP - €55m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €7m - Forestry Premium – €1.5m 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY % Food and Drink processing employers include - Kepak - Drummonds - Glanbia - Dunbia - Ashbourne Beef and Lamb ltd. - Largo Foods - Boyne Valley Meats ltd. - Alltech - Euro Farm Foods - Faughan Food ltd. - Irish Country Meats - Keelaghan Wholesale Meats ltd. - Traditional Meat Company Ireland ltd. - Kilbeg Dairies - Sheridans Cheesemongers - Millbrook Foods - Oldcastle Co-op - Hogan’s Farms % Other Agri- Employers include - Carnaross Mart - Monsanto - Grassland Fertilizers - Meath Farm Machinery - Oldcastle Laboratories - Leinster Farm Machinery - Gerry Duffy Machinery - Clarke Machinery - Farm Relief Services - Teagasc - Farmec Ireland ltd. - Progressive Genetics - Conaty Steel ltd. Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry MONAGHAN Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 4,565 % Value of Agricultural Output - €351.0m % Average Farm Size – 23.3 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €0.9m % Land area farmed – 106,288 ha % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €483.2m % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 30,261 Number of other (beef) cows – 35,376 Number of ewes – 21,586 Number of sows – 2,267 Number of poultry – 5,847,740 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 3,407 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €85.7m % Direct Payments - €45m - SFP - €30m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €15m - Forestry Premium – €0.5m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Monaghan supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agri-industry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 2,480 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (Border Region – Donegal, Cavan, Monaghan, Sligo, Leitrim, Louth) – 8,109 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY - % Agri- Employers include - Clones Mart - Castleblayney Mart - Ballybay Mart - IFAC Accountants - O’Reilly Machinery - Teagasc - Town of Monaghan Co-op - Monaghan Mushrooms - Grove Turkeys - Silvercrest Food ABP Doapey Co-op Lakeland Dairies Arthur Mallon Foods ltd. Connolly Meats Flynn Irish Meats ltd. (SFFOmFME'PPET IGWT Poultry Services ltd. Nest Box Egg company Silver Hill Foods O’Neill Mushrooms Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry OFFALY Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 3,462 % Value of Agricultural Output - €203.6m % Average Farm Size – 36.5 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €2.9m % Land area farmed – 126,248 ha % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €280.3m % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 20,527 Number of other (beef) cows – 36,404 Number of ewes – 43,379 Number of sows – 9,695 Land area under tillage – 9,047 ha Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 11,779 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €39.0m % Direct Payments - €49m - SFP - €36m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €10m - Forestry Premium – €3m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Offaly supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 1,439 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (Midland Region – Laois, Longford, Offaly, Westmeath) – 4,030 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY - % Agri- Employers include - Birr Livestock Mart - Goldenvale Mart - Coughlan Agri Stores - Glanbia Agri Stores - Grennan Mills - Arrabawn Agri Stores - Liffey Mills - GEM Agri Stores Brogan Tractor Sales Belmac Engineering Tullamore Agri Supplies ltd Midland Machinery ltd. Glenisk Milne Foods ltd. PJ Lynam Tractor Parts Rainbow Engineering #FOmFME'BSN'FFET Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry ROSCOMMON Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 6,313 % Value of Agricultural Output - €144.0m % Average Farm Size – 27.1 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €3.4m % Land area farmed – 171,293 ha % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €198.2m % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 4,891 Number of other (beef) cows – 58,943 Number of ewes – 121,801 Number of sows – 2,208 Number of poultry – 20,575 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 13,485 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €76.7m % Direct Payments - €67m - SFP - €40m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €24m - Forestry Premium – €2.7m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Roscommon supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agri-industry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 1,018 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (West – Galway, Mayo, Roscommon) – 3,762 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY % Food and Drink processing employers include - Kepak Mallons Gilligan Meats Connacht Gold Mill Stewarts Shannonside Co-op Liffey Meats Michael Waldron Meats ltd. ML Gannon and Sons ltd. Oliver Carty ltd. Castlemine Farm Shop % Other Agri- Employers include - Roscommon Mart - Elphin Mart - Connacht Gold Stores - Coffeys Agri Store - Glancys Agri Store - Farrells Agri Store - Tom Tighe Agri Store - Eddie Naughton Agri Store - FBD Insurance - IFAC Accountants - Glanbia Fresh Pork ltd. - Shannonside Milk Products ltd - Burkes Farm Machinery - Regan Tractors - Clarkes Machinery - P&B Ryan Dairy Services ltd Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry SLIGO Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 4,395 % Value of Agricultural Output - €89.0m % Average Farm Size – 26.3 ha % Value of Aquaculture Output - €1m % Land area farmed – 115,450 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €2.4m % Stock on farm % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €122.6m - Number of dairy cows – 7,434 Number of other (beef) cows – 33,607 Number of ewes – 81,898 Number of poultry – 11,229 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 9,586 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €21.7m % Direct Payments - €41m - SFP - €22m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €17m - Forestry Premium – €1.9m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Sligo supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 629 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (Border Region – Donegal, Cavan, Monaghan, Sligo, Leitrim, Louth) – 8,109 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY - Eamonn McDermott Tractors and Farm Machinery - O’Briens Tractors - GMG Tractor Sales - Jacobs Service Station % Agri- Employers include - Aurivo Mart Aurivo Co-op Green Isle Seafood Connacht Gold Stores Patrick Wynne Stores Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry TIPPERARY Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 7,739 % Value of Agricultural Output - €604m % Average Farm Size – 40.5 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €6m % Land area farmed – 312,953 ha % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €832m % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 113,339 Number of other (beef) cows – 74,186 Number of ewes – 86,611 Number of sows – 13,186 Land area under tillage – 21,059 ha Number of poultry – 16,136 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 23,013 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €192m % Direct Payments - €123m - SFP - €100m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €17m - Forestry Premium – €6m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Tipperary supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 4,270 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (MW and SE – Clare, Limerick, North Tipperary, Carlow, Kilkenny, South Tipperary, Waterford, Wexford) – 12,499 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY % Food and Drink processing employers include - ABP - Dairygold Co-op - Centenary Co-op - Arrabawn Co-op - Tipperary Co-op - Drombane Co-op - Corman Miloko - Mullinahone Compsey Creamery - Rib World - Rosderra Irish Meats - Ashbourne Meat Processors - Dew Valley Foods - Good Herdsmen (Processing) ltd. - Oakpark Foods - Templetuohy Farm Fresh Foods ltd. % Other Agri- Employers include - Cahir Mart - Cashel Mart - Mid Tipp Co-op Mart Thurles - Tipperary Mart - Newport Mart - Carrick-on-Suir Mart - Central Auctions- Nenagh and Templemore - Basetech Slurry Storage - Glenmorgan Wood Supplies - Gleeson Concrete - Abbey Machinery - Templetuohy Farm Machinery - Dwyer Steel - Tipperary Forestry Services - Martin Rea Agri Consultants - Kellys of Fantane - AMK ltd. Killaloe - Breen’s Farm Machinery - Coolmore Stud - Matt Kealing Sand and Gravel - McHale Plant Services - J&M Bearings - Butler Tractor Sales - Dairymaster - Meehan and Slattery Machinery - Spillane Sand and Gravel - Farm Relief Service - Gleeson Machinery - Gurteen Agricultural College - Liffey Mills - Teagasc - FBD Insurance - IFAC Accountants Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry WATERFORD Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 2,761 % Value of Agricultural Output - €287.6m % Average Farm Size – 45.6 ha % Value of Aquaculture Output - €9.7m % Land area farmed – 125,849 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €2.6m % Stock on farm % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €396.0m - Number of dairy cows – 56,535 Number of other (beef) cows – 29,830 Number of ewes – 50,443 Number of sows – 10,226 Land area under tillage – 7,458 ha Number of poultry – 841,145 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 10,623 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €82.3m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Waterford supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 2,032 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (South East Region – Carlow, Kilkenny, South Tipperary, Waterford, Wexford) – 8,042 % Direct Payments - €48m - SFP - €38m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €8m - Forestry Premium – €2.2m 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY - % Agri- Employers include - Glanbia ABP Waterford Flahavans Dawn Meats Dawn Pork and Bacon MJ Flanagan’s Cork Marts- Dungarvan Farm Relief Services Murphy’s Motors ltd. Suir Garages ltd. Kill Agricultural Services ltd. Jim Power Agri Sales ltd. Brady’s Quality Foods Curran Foods ltd. Pat Denn (Agriculture) ltd. Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry WESTMEATH Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 3,459 % Value of Agricultural Output - €178.2m % Average Farm Size – 37.1 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €2.3m % Land area farmed – 128,371 ha % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €245.4m % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 17,763 Number of other (beef) cows – 42,682 Number of ewes – 58,440 Number of sows – 8,682 Land area under tillage – 4,679 ha Number of poultry – 58,239 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 9,153 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €34.1m % Direct Payments - €47m - SFP - €33m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €11m - Forestry Premium – €2.5m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Westmeath supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agri-industry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 1,260 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (Midland Region – Laois, Longford, Offaly, Westmeath) – 4,030 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY - % Agri- Employers include - Kepak - Dunbia - Grennan Agri Stores - Mullingar Farms - Glanbia Anneville Agri Services ltd. Thomas Flynn and Sons ltd. Green Food Farms Carton Rural Consultants ltd. David Taylor Animal Nutrition ltd. Coyle Sean Agri Services Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry WEXFORD Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports - % Number of Farms – 4,426 % Average Farm Size – 41.2 ha % Land area farmed – 182,485 ha % Stock on farm - Number of dairy cows – 51,800 Number of other (beef) cows – 36,697 Number of ewes – 92,893 Number of sows – 4,697 Land area under tillage – 41,724 ha Number of poultry – 85,729 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 7,755 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €104.2m Value of Agricultural Output - €364.1m Value of Aquaculture Output - €7.5m Value of Forestry Output - €1.9m Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €501.2m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Wexford supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 2,573 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (South East Region – Carlow, Kilkenny, South Tipperary, Waterford, Wexford) – 8,042 % Direct Payments - €71m - SFP - €60m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €9m - Forestry Premium – €2.1m 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY % Food and Drink processing employers include - Wexford Creamery - Irish Country Meats - Slaney Foods plc - Atlantis Seafoods - Dunn’s Seafare - H.J. Nolan - Millstream - Sofrimar - Ballycross Apple Farm - Boortmalt - Carrigbyrne Farmhouse Cheese - County Wexford Farmers Markets - Danone - Glanbia - Green Hill Fruit Farm - Green’s Berry Farm - Kavanagh Meats - Killowen Farm Products ltd. - Sleedagh Farms - Snowcream - The Farm Shop - Wexford Fruit Producers ltd. - Wheelock Fruits - Wilton Gardens % Other Agri- Employers include - New Ross Mart - Andy Cloke Farm Buildings - Bannow Show ltd. - Biogreen - Breen Agricultural Services ltd. - Bunclody Agri-Services - Buyrite Solutions - Coillte - Cooladine Farms ltd. - Cooney Furlong Grain Company - Donohue Agri Enniscorthy - Drumderry Aggregate - Duncormick Tractors ltd. - Enniscorthy Motor Company - Fanning French and Associates - Farm Solutions - FBD Insurance - Fox Engineering - Gardiner Grain - Geoff Barry Agricultural Consultant - IFAC Accountants - Joe Freeman Dairymaster - John Bolger and Co. ltd. - John Cullen Grain - JP Murphy Bros. ltd. - Kehoe Brothers Machinery ltd. - Larry Earle Knackery - Morris Engineering - O’Sullivan Agricultural Services ltd. - Roche Machinery ltd. - Ryan Bros. Contracting - Simon Byrne Consultant - Teagasc - Templetuohy Farm Machinery ltd. - Wallaces of Wellingtonbridge - Walter Gahan Agricultural Contractor - WD Rothwell and Co. - Wexford Farmers Co-op Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Importance of Farming and the Agri-food Industry WICKLOW Farm Structure Value of Output and Exports % Number of Farms – 2,394 % Value of Agricultural Output - €149.1m % Average Farm Size – 42.3 ha % Value of Aquaculture Output - €0.9m % Land area farmed – 101,366 ha % Value of Forestry Output - €3.6m % Stock on farm % Value of Agricultural Exports arising from the agricultural output in county - €205.3m - Number of dairy cows – 17,536 Number of other (beef) cows – 24,121 Number of ewes – 160,956 Land area under tillage – 9,198 ha Number of poultry – 15,933 Forestry % Land area under private forestry – 14,662 ha Farm Income and Direct Payments % Farm Income – €28.6m % Direct Payments - €37m Agri-Industry Employment % Agriculture in Wicklow supports thousands of jobs in the rural economy, both directly in food & drink processing and also in the wider agriindustry, including input suppliers, agricultural contractors, jobs in auctioneering, transport and engineering and in accountancy, legal, veterinary and other advisory services. % Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – 1,054 % Number of food and drink processing jobs based in the local region (Mid East Region – Kildare, Meath, Wicklow) – 5,444 - SFP - €28m - REPS/AEOS/DAS/SCWS – €7m - Forestry Premium – €1.8m 'DWDVRXUFHVDQGPHWKRGRORJ\IRUHVWLPDWLQJÀJXUHVDYDLODEOHDWZZZLIDLH&URVV6HFWRUV(FRQRPLFVDVS[ UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY - % Agri- Employers include - Carnew Mart - Blessington Mart - Glanbia - Kerry Foods - Quinns Baltinglass Redmills Herbst Agri John Byrne Agri Consultants Kinsella Estates/Mart Tinahely Show Society Wicklow Cattle Company Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY The Value of Agriculture at County Level – IFA Estimate Data Sources and Methodology for Estimates Farm Structure Number of farms, average farm size, land area farmed, stock on farms % Source: CSO Census of Agriculture 2010, Tables 1, 7A, 7C, 7D, 8A, 8B, 8C Forestry Land area under private forestry % Sources: Forest Service 2010 and Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Afforestation Statistics 2013 Farm Income and Direct Payments Farm Income – IFA Estimate based on: % CSO – Output, Input and Income in Agriculture – Final Estimate 2013 % CSO – Regional Agricultural Accounts 2012 % CSO – Census of Agriculture 2010 Table 3: Average Standard Output % 1SPQPSUJPOBUFEJTUSJCVUJPOPGPWFSBMMJODPNFCBTFEPOSFHJPOBMJODPNFmHVSFTBOEFTUJNBUFE average standard output per county. Direct Payments % SFP, REPS, AEOS, DAS, SCWS and Forestry Premium – IFA Estimate based on: Department of Agriculture data 2013. Value of Output and Exports Value of Agricultural Output – IFA Estimate based on: % CSO – Census of Agriculture 2010 Table 3: Average Standard Output % CSO – Output, Input and Income in Agriculture – Final Estimate 2013 Value of Forestry Output – IFA Estimate based on: % Total value of forestry output in 2012 of €688.7m; - Source: Table 10.8 Total Economic Activity (Type 2), Annual Review and Outlook for Agriculture, Food and the Marine 2013/2014, Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. % Private forestry accounting for 13% of volume of total forestry available for processing in 2012: - Source: Table 10.1, Roundwood available for processing, Annual Review and Outlook for Agriculture, Food and the Marine 2013/2014, Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY Value of Agricultural Exports Arising from the Agricultural Output of each County – IFA Estimate based on: % Total agri-food exports of €9.9bn in 2013: Export Performance and Prospects 2013/2014, Bord Bia. % Proportionate distribution of exports arising from estimated agricultural output per county. Agri-Industry Employment Number of food and drink processing jobs supported by agricultural output of county – IFA Estimate based on: % $402/)41FSTPOTBHFEZFBSTBOEPWFSJOFNQMPZNFOUDMBTTJmFECZ/"$&3FW/"$& Codes 10 (Manufacture of Food Products) and 11 (Manufacture of Beverages) - Average numbers employed Q1-Q4 2013. % Proportionate distribution of jobs arising from the estimated agricultural output of each county. Number of food and processing jobs based in local region – IFA Estimate based on: % $402/)41FSTPOTBHFEZFBSTBOEPWFSJOFNQMPZNFOUDMBTTJmFECZ/"$&3FW/"$& Codes 10 (Manufacture of Food Products) and 11 (Manufacture of Beverages) - Average numbers employed Q1-Q4 2013. % 1SPQPSUJPOBUFEJTUSJCVUJPOPGKPCTCBTFEPOSFHJPOBMmHVSFTGSPN$40$FOTVT1SPmMFBU Work – Employment, Occupations and Industry, Table CD322, Population aged 15 years and over BUXPSLJOFBDISFHJPOBMBVUIPSJUZBSFBDMBTTJmFECZEFUBJMFEJOEVTUSJBMHSPVQ Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Tel: (01) 450 0266 Email: info@ifa.ie Web: www.ifa.ie Twitter: @ifamedia App: www.ifarm.ie UNITY • STRENGTH • DELIVERY
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