A farm in the south of the Island says it’s giving up growing potatoes because of rising energy, fertiliser and seed costs.
Ballaquinney Farm in Ballabeg announced its decision on Facebook, calling spuds a ‘high-risk’ crop.
It says it has enough potatoes to supply people during 2024.
However, it’ll cease production later this year.
Brewery appoints new director for pubs arm
Heron & Brearley has appointed a new managing director for Okell's Inns.
New cannabis social club and cafe launches
A new cannabis social club and cafe in Ramsey has launched safe consumption passes.
New business aims to improve Island deliveries
A new business to tackle the problem of online shopping not being shipped to the Island is launching this month.
Island firm named Trust Company of the Year for UAE
An Island-based firm has been named Trust Company of the Year in the United Arab Emirates.
Businesses invited to Southern Agricultural Show
Would your business like to be part of one of the Island's biggest annual events?
New gym being launched in historic church
A new gym has offered a sneak peek inside the church where it's setting up shop.
Construction careers fair next month
An event in Braddan next month will showcase opportunities in the Island's construction sector.
Regulator asks businesses for info to fight financial crime
The Gambling Supervision Commission's calling on businesses to give information which helps fight money laundering and terrorist financing.
