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Taoiseach urged to take 'opportunity to defend Irish farmers'

Agri Politics

10 days ago

Taoiseach urged to take 'opportunity to defend Irish farmers'

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has called on Taoiseach Micheál Martin to ensure that the...

Watch: European Commission is 'not listening to farmers'

Agri Politics

15 days ago

Watch: European Commission is 'not listening to farmers'

The European Commission "is not listening to farmers" when it comes to negotiating trade deals,...

Mercosur deal: Watch: 'We can't rob Peter to pay Paul'

Agri Politics

17 days ago

Mercosur deal: Watch: 'We can't rob Peter to pay Paul'

With discussion about a proposed trade deal between the European Union and some South American...

IFA in Brussels wants commission to support farmers

Video

15 days ago

IFA in Brussels wants commission to support farmers

The European Commission "is not listening to farmers" when it comes to negotiating trade deals,...

Several EU agri ministers share Heydon concerns on capping

Agri Politics

18 days ago

Several EU agri ministers share Heydon concerns on capping

Several EU agriculture ministers have expressed concerns over planned moves to strengthen capping and degressivity in the next CAP post-2027.

Agri Politics

18 days ago

Agri-food Regulator needs more power for transparency on grocery prices - TD

 The Social Democrats will introduce legislation in the coming weeks for the Agri-Food Regulator to be given the powers it needs for full transparency around grocery prices.

Agri-food Regulator needs more power for transparency on grocery prices - TD

Agri-Business

19 days ago

Former Ambassador to US to speak at Agri Guild Dillon lecture

Former Ambassador to the United States, Daniel Mulhall, will deliver this year's Michael Dillon...

Former Ambassador to US to speak at Agri Guild Dillon lecture

Agri Politics

23 days ago

‘Rural housing must form part of the solution’ - Boyhan

Senator Victor Boyhan said he was disappointed that there is no clarity on Rural Housing Guidelines in the national housing policy.

‘Rural housing must form part of the solution’ - Boyhan

Agri Politics

26 days ago

MEP: Commission proposes 'rural target' in budget 'concessions'

Fine Gael MEP Nina Carberry has welcomed the EU Commission's move to "back down" on some controversial elements of the proposed EU budget.

MEP: Commission proposes 'rural target' in budget 'concessions'

Agri Politics

about 1 month ago

Ulster North Leinster IFA regional chair election debates next week

The County Executive debates for the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) Ulster/North Leinster...

Ulster North Leinster IFA regional chair election debates next week

Beef

about 1 month ago

EU delegation to Brazil labelled 'last-minute and tokenistic'

An EU delegation to the South American country of Brazil has been described as "last-minute and...

EU delegation to Brazil labelled 'last-minute and tokenistic'

Agri Politics

about 1 month ago

Sinn Féin describes Mercosur deal 'safeguards' as 'insufficient'

Sinn Féin spokesperson on agriculture, Deputy Martin Kenny, has called on the government to do...

Sinn Féin describes Mercosur deal 'safeguards' as 'insufficient'

Agri Politics

2 months ago

Budget 2026 labelled 'underwhelming for farm families'

The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has said that the farming measures in Budget 2026 announced...

Budget 2026 labelled 'underwhelming for farm families'

Agri Politics

2 months ago

2 EU groupings consider rejecting Budget over cut to farmer funds

MEP Nina Carberry, has revealed the parliament’s two largest parties are weighing an outright rejection of a major part of the EU budget

2 EU groupings consider rejecting Budget over cut to farmer funds

Agri Politics

2 months ago

Commissioner to discuss tariffs and Mercosur during trip to Ireland

Tánaiste Simon Harris will meet with the European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, Maros Sefcovic, at Avondale House, Co. Wicklow

Commissioner to discuss tariffs and Mercosur during trip to Ireland

Agri Politics

2 months ago

FG urged to follow through with €300/cow in Budget 2026

The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) said the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin...

FG urged to follow through with €300/cow in Budget 2026

Agri Politics

2 months ago

Two candidates in the running for IFA Ulster/North Leinster chair

Two candidates will contest the role of Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) Ulster/North Leinster chair in November.

Two candidates in the running for IFA Ulster/North Leinster chair

Agri-Business

2 months ago

Former Chinese agriculture minister given death sentence

China's former minister of agriculture and rural affairs has been sentenced to death after a court case in Beijing.

Former Chinese agriculture minister given death sentence

Agri Politics

2 months ago

Mullooly calls for €200/ha tillage support payment in Budget

Irish tillage farmers are facing a double economic blow from recent EU policy decisions, further...

Mullooly calls for €200/ha tillage support payment in Budget

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N.Ireland

2 months ago

UFU to attend climate conference led by Pope Leo

Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) deputy president John McLenaghan is attending the Raising Hope for...

UFU to attend climate conference led by Pope Leo

Agri Politics

3 months ago

DAFM minister attends G20 meeting on sustainable agriculture

Minister of State with responsibility for food promotion, new markets, research and development,...

DAFM minister attends G20 meeting on sustainable agriculture

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Chinese tariffs will cause 'serious damage' to EU pig sector

Copa Cogeca said it strongly regrets the decision by Chinese authorities to impose preliminary anti-dumping tariffs on EU pork exports.

Chinese tariffs will cause 'serious damage' to EU pig sector

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Farmers’ concerns on Mercosur deal 'addressed' - commission

The European Commission said it has introduced a range of measures that address farmers’ concerns about the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement.

Farmers’ concerns on Mercosur deal 'addressed' - commission

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