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Middle East Conflict

UK govt moves to ease farm costs with red diesel duty cut

UK

6 days ago

UK govt moves to ease farm costs with red diesel duty cut

Farmers and other red diesel users will see their fuel duty cut by over a third until the end of the year, the UK government has announced.

Can Irish dairy exports withstand Middle East volatility?

Agri-Business

8 days ago

Can Irish dairy exports withstand Middle East volatility?

Demand in some key Middle East markets for Irish exporters "remains resilient" but it could hit a "tipping point" Bord Bia warned today.

Conflict in Middle East 'affecting' global dairy sector - analysts

Dairy

17 days ago

Conflict in Middle East 'affecting' global dairy sector - analysts

The dairy sector is likely to experience "long lasting impacts" from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East according to new analysis.

FAO sounds alarm on fertiliser scarcity and food supply

Tillage

18 days ago

FAO sounds alarm on fertiliser scarcity and food supply

The FAO has warned that fertiliser scarcity will impact harvests and food supplies in the second half of this year and into next year.

Where does the Irish economy stand and what are the risks?

economy

1 month ago

Where does the Irish economy stand and what are the risks?

Fresh forecasts out today (Tuesday, April 21) reveal where Ireland’s economy stands — and the risks looming on the road ahead.

N.Ireland

1 month ago

UFU urges UK govt to support NI farmers facing rising input costs

The Ulster Farmers' Union has called on the UK government to better support Northern Irish farmers as they face 'spiralling input costs.'

UFU urges UK govt to support NI farmers facing rising input costs

Agri Politics

1 month ago

European farming groups call for measures to reduce fertiliser prices

Copa Cogeca and Farm Europe have both called for measures to reduce the price of fertiliser, including examining CBAM for related products.

European farming groups call for measures to reduce fertiliser prices

Opinion

1 month ago

Opinion: Is a spell of more normal weather on the way?

Met Éireann is indicating that a return to more normal weather could be coming our way over the next fortnight.

Opinion: Is a spell of more normal weather on the way?

Agri-Business

2 months ago

Tánaiste: There is 'adequate' fuel supply in Ireland

The Tánaiste has said there is "adequate" supply of fuel in Ireland against the backdrop of national protests over current prices.

Tánaiste: There is 'adequate' fuel supply in Ireland

Agri Politics

2 months ago

Spanish govt signs off on fuel subsidy and fertiliser package for farmers

The Spanish government has approved a support package for farmers that includes direct aid to help Spanish farmers buy fertilisers.

Spanish govt signs off on fuel subsidy and fertiliser package for farmers

Podcast

2 months ago

Listen - AgriFocus: Middle East impact and Oz trade deal

On this episode of AgriFocus, Agriland editor Stella Meehan is joined by Simon MacAllister, EY Ireland Partner and Co-Head of Geopolitical Strategy

Listen - AgriFocus: Middle East impact and Oz trade deal

Rural Life

2 months ago

Concern that silage costs 'could double' because of fuel spike

The spike in fuel costs due to the Middle East conflict could see the cost of producing silage "double" a farming organisation has warned.

Concern that silage costs 'could double' because of fuel spike

Agri-Business

2 months ago

Heydon provides 'detailed analysis' to cabinet of agri fuel costs

Minister Heydon is said to have provided a "detailed analysis" of the impact of the Middle East conflict on costs in the agriculture sector.

Heydon provides 'detailed analysis' to cabinet of agri fuel costs

Agri-Business

2 months ago

Healy-Rae: Fertiliser price shock 'may not be as acute as spring of 2022'

Minister Michael Healy-Rae told the Dáil this morning that the impact on fertiliser price "will depend on how long the disruption lasts".

Healy-Rae: Fertiliser price shock 'may not be as acute as spring of 2022'

Rural Life

2 months ago

EU young farmers call for action from political leaders on cost crisis

An organisation representing young farmers in the EU is calling on leaders to take action on the increasing cost of fuel and farm inputs.

EU young farmers call for action from political leaders on cost crisis

Video

3 months ago

Minister Heydon on Middle East conflict, Bord Bia board and TB

Minster for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has ruled out adding more farm...

Minister Heydon on Middle East conflict, Bord Bia board and TB

Beef

3 months ago

Watch: Minister rules out adding more farm orgs to Bord Bia board

Minster for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has ruled out adding more farm organisations to the board of Bord Bia.

Watch: Minister rules out adding more farm orgs to Bord Bia board

N.Ireland

3 months ago

NI economy minister urges UK govt to provide support as fuel costs rise

Minister Caoimhe Archibald stated that the rapid rise in oil and gas prices is placing significant pressure on NI households and businesses.

NI economy minister urges UK govt to provide support as fuel costs rise

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