The latest IFAC food and agribusiness report has been revealed.
Employers in the farming sector are struggling with a lack of available staff and rising costs.
That's according to the latest IFAC food and agribusiness report.
82% of businesses surveyed are working on cost-saving measures to deal with inflation, while 75% reported an increase to costs this year.
CEO of FRS Recruitment and Laois' Colin Donnery says farmers are facing a lot of challenges at the minute:
Construction Sector Wants To See Faster Planning Appeals And Reviews Process
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Decision Due On Laois Housing Development This Week
Over 40 new homes could be coming to the county.
Delayed Response To Storm Aid A "Failure" From Government - Midlands MEP
The EU Commissioner for Crisis Management initially reached out on Wednesday before the storm.
Gardaí Investigating Death Of Baby In The Midlands
The baby has been removed for a post-mortem exam.
Live Updates: Over 10,000 Midlands Premises Remain Without Power
UK workers are being drafted in to help assess and fix the damage.
Laois Community Response Support Helpline Available Following Storm Éowyn
This support line is available from 9:30am to 4:30pm today.
Almost 20,000 Remain Without Power Across Laois, Offaly, and Westmeath
ESB crews are working to restore electricity to thousands of homes across the midlands.
Gardaí Warning Of Bogus Callers And Rogue Traders In Westmeath
Gardaí are asking people in Westmeath to exercise caution.
Over 400 Patients On Trolleys Nationwide
Almost 300 are in Emergency Departments.
Median Rate Of Home Ownership In The Midlands Is 39%
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Offaly Business Offers Free Food To Emergency Services
Emergency service workers in Tullamore can avail of a free meal.
Offaly County Council To Raise Palestinian Flag
A Sinn Fein Councillor brought the motion to an MD meeting.
Gardaí Turn To Public Over Missing Westmeath Teen
Nicole Doyle was reported missing on Tuesday.
Uisce Éireann Working To Get Water Back In Midlands
Approximately 60,000 people nationally are without water.
Storm Eowyn Live: Emergency Crews Working To Clear Midlands Roads Of Trees And Debris
Laois, Offaly, and Westmeath will remain under a weather warning until at least 4pm today.
LA Fires: Midlands Man Voices Concern Over Homeless Numbers
Martin Nolan says he's seeing a huge number of people's lives turned upside down.
Rock Legend Billy Mac Calls Time On Broadcasting Career
The Midlands 103 DJ has been a fixture on the airwaves for decades.
Department Of Enterprise Has A Plan For Dealing With Trump - Minister Burke
The new US President has said he is happy to place tariff's on goods from the EU.
Offaly Woman Finds First Dates Love In Her 80s
Lorraine and Stan share an interest in the arts and social media
Midlands MEP Lands EU Housing Role
Ciaran Mullooly will be part of the EU's efforts to resolve the housing crisis.
