The red tape that stalled farm loans — and the road back for Microfinance Ireland

Administrative arrangements with Microfinance Ireland to allow them to recommence lending to farmers are currently being finalised with the Department of Agriculture.

Over 10 years since 2013, Microfinance Ireland has made 182 loans to Irish farmers, totalling €3,252,368.

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