The Farming Week: Contractors sound alarm on fuel costs, TB plan and sheep scheme

The Farming Week: Contractors sound alarm on fuel costs, TB plan and sheep scheme

The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes:

  • Government urged to take action on rising agri fuel costs;
  • EU commissioner pours cold water on CBAM suspension for fertiliser;
  • Teagasc hikes advisory and education fees;
  • Michael O'Leary says farmers should not be worried about Mercosur trade deal;
  • Farmer anger over Bord Bia chair laid bare in emails;
  • Farmers urged to prepare for new bovine TB measures;
  • Sheep Welfare Scheme now open;
  • Thieves make a break with 12t of KitKat chocolate bars.

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