Results from the Teagasc labour survey on sheep farms

OviCast by Teagasc

Jun 22, 202634:18Government & Organizations

Teagasc Sheep Specialist, Damian Costello, joins us to discuss the preliminary results of the labour survey. We explore some of the key findings from the latest analysis, including the age profile of farmers, levels of o...

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