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Heydon to outline CAP priorities at informal AgriFish meeting

Agri-Business

about 2 months ago

Heydon to outline CAP priorities at informal AgriFish meeting

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon is travelling to Denmark today...

Farmers 'live in fear of the tax implications of RZLT'

Agri Politics

6 months ago

Farmers 'live in fear of the tax implications of RZLT'

Farmers are being reminded that the deadline for Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) returns to...

Cowen tables changes for EU animal transport rules

Agri Politics

6 months ago

Cowen tables changes for EU animal transport rules

MEP Barry Cowen has tabled amendments to EU animal transport rules, with a focus on retaining the...

MEP: New animal disease strategy 'needed' as infection rates rise

Agri Politics

7 months ago

MEP: New animal disease strategy 'needed' as infection rates rise

MEP Maria Walsh has called on the EU Commission for a new strategy for tackling animal disease...

MEP urges EU to resume trade talks with Australia

Agri Politics

7 months ago

MEP urges EU to resume trade talks with Australia

MEP for Ireland South Seán Kelly has called on the European Commission to relaunch negotiations...

Agri Politics

7 months ago

Boyhan calls on govt to publish planning guidelines for rural homes

Independent Senator Victor Boyhan has called on the government to publish national planning...

Boyhan calls on govt to publish planning guidelines for rural homes

Agri Politics

7 months ago

'Rural farmers receive less in CAP payments' - senator

Farmers who are farming some of the poorest land in Ireland are receiving thousands of euro less...

'Rural farmers receive less in CAP payments' - senator

Agri Politics

7 months ago

Carberry calls for EU to rethink tariff list to avoid 'backlash'

MEP Nina Carberry has called on EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič to look "again" at the...

Carberry calls for EU to rethink tariff list to avoid 'backlash'

Agri Politics

8 months ago

Cowen: Vision for ag 'lacks crucial clarity' on CAP funding

MEP Barry Cowen has raised concerns that the recently published EU Vision for Agriculture "lacks...

Cowen: Vision for ag 'lacks crucial clarity' on CAP funding

Agri Politics

8 months ago

Mayo farmers meet with local politicians over peat soil plans

Members of Mayo Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) met with MEP Maria Walsh and TD Kieran Keogh today...

Mayo farmers meet with local politicians over peat soil plans

Agri Politics

8 months ago

DAFM advises minister to review TB strategy as matter of 'urgency'

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) advised the new minister to review the...

DAFM advises minister to review TB strategy as matter of 'urgency'

Agri Politics

8 months ago

New chair takes the reins in Wicklow IFA

Irish Farmer's Association (IFA) members in Co. Wicklow have elected a new chairperson to lead the...

New chair takes the reins in Wicklow IFA

Agri Politics

8 months ago

Watch: Minister describes criticism of his role as 'scaremongering'

Minister of State for Forestry, Horticulture and Farm Safety, Michael Healy-Rae has said that those...

Watch: Minister describes criticism of his role as 'scaremongering'

Agri Politics

8 months ago

Farmers 'cannot afford to wait' until 2040 for new EU vision - farm org

With the EU Vision for Agriculture and Food presented to the European Commission today (Wednesday,...

Farmers 'cannot afford to wait' until 2040 for new EU vision - farm org

Agri Politics

8 months ago

Heydon: Ireland's position on Mercosur is 'not going to swing the dial'

As the processing of the Mercosur trade deal continues, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the...

Heydon: Ireland's position on Mercosur is 'not going to swing the dial'

Agri Politics

8 months ago

Heydon: Simplification in next CAP 'means less schemes'

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon said that simplification under reform...

Heydon: Simplification in next CAP 'means less schemes'

Agri Politics

8 months ago

McNamara: Incentives for young farmers needed as 'scheme days are over'

President of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association (ICSA) Sean McNamara has called for...

McNamara: Incentives for young farmers needed as 'scheme days are over'

Rural Life

9 months ago

Watch: New speed limits will cause 'chaos' in rural areas - Nolan

As speed limits reduce across rural roads today (Friday, February 7), Independent TD for...

Watch: New speed limits will cause 'chaos' in rural areas - Nolan

Agri Politics

9 months ago

Kilkenny woman launches Macra presidential bid

Josephine O'Neill, from Callan in Co. Kilkenny, is the second candidate to launch a campaign to...

Kilkenny woman launches Macra presidential bid

Agri Politics

9 months ago

Irish MEPs hammer down on Mercosur opposition at EU debate

Irish MEPs continued to back farmers in opposing the EU Mercosur trade deal at a meeting today...

Irish MEPs hammer down on Mercosur opposition at EU debate

Agri Politics

9 months ago

Hansen: Simplification reform needed 'well ahead' of next elections

EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Food, Christophe Hansen has urged that a reform on...

Hansen: Simplification reform needed 'well ahead' of next elections

Agri Politics

9 months ago

MEP calls for investment in 'outdated' electricity grid

Following power outages caused by Storm Éowyn lasting many days, MEP Seán Kelly has called for...

MEP calls for investment in 'outdated' electricity grid

N.Ireland

9 months ago

Muir promises 'relentless efforts' to create new agri opportunities

Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Andrew Muir has promised "relentless efforts"...

Muir promises 'relentless efforts' to create new agri opportunities

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