Liam Codd is a third-generation farmer from Co. Wexford. A few years back, he decided to diversify his dairy farm by planting 80ac of forestry .
After contacting a number of forestry companies to discuss his proposal, he met with Tom O’Dwyer, south-east regional manager of Veon.
Following this meeting, the Wexford-based farmer decided to choose Veon to apply to the Forest Service for planting permission and to then plant his land. Tom O’Dwyer and Liam Codd “What attracted me to forestry was the certainty of the tax-free premia income, which balances the unpredictability of income from dairy activities.“The premia are […]
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