Agri-Business
Almost €42 million in fines were issued after hundreds of cases relating to unfair trading...
Environment
Commission understood to have asked Ireland to reduce fertiliser allowances and increase "buffer zones" to secure a new nitrates derogation.
The European Commission has adopted a new Strategic Framework for a Competitive and Sustainable EU Bioeconomy, which will include rewarding farmers and foresters who enhance carbon sinks.
Dairy
With the European Commission confirming today (Thursday, November 27) that it is proposing that...
There is rising concern about the lack of detail regarding terms and conditions that may be applied...
Agri Politics
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has said that the retention of a...
EU Commissioner Jessika Roswall has confirmed to Agriland that the commission has proposed to the Nitrates Committee to extend the Irish nitrates derogation
Tillage
The European Commission has launched an impact assessment on potentially hazardous pesticides in imported products.
The European Commission "is not listening to farmers" when it comes to negotiating trade deals,...
Video
Farmers are doing a lot to reduce agriculture's impact on water quality but "will have to do more", the Taoiseach has warned.
The European Council approved a proposed regulation implementing safeguards for agricultural products under the EU-Mercosur trade deal.
Farm representative groups across Europe are increasingly concerned about the proposed budget for...
Farm representative groups across Europe are increasingly concerned about the proposed budget for the EU, particularly in relation to CAP.
With discussion about a proposed trade deal between the European Union and some South American...
MEP for the Midlands North West, Maria Walsh has said Ireland needs "time and fairness" when it...
Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Cowen has issued an update on proposed agricultural safeguards in the EU-Mercosur trade deal.
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association (ICMSA) has slammed the current process to simplify the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
The EU-Mercosur trade agreement betrays European farmers, workers, consumers and the environment, European agri-food and trade groups said.
Independent Ireland MEP Ciaran Mullooly has accused the European Commission of offering farmers a "pig in a poke" in the next EU budget.
MEPs are being urged to "land a clear message" and secure "more ringfenced money" for farm...
