In 2016, there were 137,500 farms in Ireland. More than half 52.7% of all farms were located in the Border, Midland and Western region. The average farm was 32.4 hectares, farms in the Southern and Eastern region were 41.3% larger than those in the BMW region. Did you know an average farm size of 38.3 hectares compared to 27.1 hectares.

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