Well-known agri-food names turn to crowd lending

Linked Finance, a leading crowd lending company, has announced their 9,000 members have lent more than €250,000 in total in the last 18 months to 10 Irish agri/farm businesses.

Their borrowers include award winning yogurt producer Killowen Farm, recently awarded the Wexford Business of the Year 2015 title.

Another Linked Finance client is Mossfield Farm in Co Offaly, the organic cheese and milk producer whose awards include a World Cheese Awards Gold Medal.