General Election 2016

Independent voice for agriculture could be a good thing

Opinion

Independent voice for agriculture could be a good thing

As Fianna Fail and Fine Gael try continue to try woo enough independent TDs in an effort to put forward some sort of 'stable' Government offering, it looks increasingly likely that the next Minister for Agriculture could be an independent politician.

Coveney & O Cuiv the only two agriculture candidates certain to secure seats

Agri-Business

Coveney & O Cuiv the only two agriculture candidates certain to secure seats

The Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney looks set to be elected in Cork South Central in the General Election

Videos: General Election candidates try to woo voters with crafty videos

Agri-Business

Videos: General Election candidates try to woo voters with crafty videos

With polling day this Friday, February 26, several General Election candidates have released campaign videos to promote themselves.

Poll shows Coveney to hold seat in Cork South Central

Agri-Business

Poll shows Coveney to hold seat in Cork South Central

Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney is set to hold his seat in Cork South Central, according to a latest poll.

Political change must not alter free trade with Britain - ICOS

Agri-Business

Political change must not alter free trade with Britain - ICOS

ICOS believes the next Government needs to adopt a strategy to ensure that free trade between Britain and Ireland is unaltered by any political change.

Environment

Has the election scuppered the extension to hedgecutting dates?

Has the election scuppered the extension to hedgecutting dates?

Agri-Business

IFA sets out key demands of politicians ahead of 2016 General Election

IFA sets out key demands of politicians ahead of 2016 General Election