Lack of supply sees land sales and rental prices rise
29pc increase on last year driven by ground scarcity and dairy boom
The figures show that while the number of farms being sold year on year remains the same, the actual acreage sold in 2023 is back on last year
Jim O'Brien
Land sales and rental prices are showing no signs of abating, with figures for the first quarter of the year putting land prices up 29pc on last year.