Beef
The reopening of the Chinese market for Irish beef "marks a major boost for the sector" according to one MEP.
Agri Politics
MEP Barry Cowen, has been appointed Renew Europe’s lead negotiator on legislation related to EU farm supports.
The MEP said that Ireland needs clear national commitments to match the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) allocation at EU level.
Agri-Business
Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Cowen has issued an update on proposed agricultural safeguards in the EU-Mercosur trade deal.
MEP Barry Cowen has expressed disappointment at the last night's Agriculture and Rural Development Committee vote on its CMO report.
Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Cowen has called for a balanced and practical approach to proposed EU regulations on live animal transport.
