Agri Politics
IFA president and Laois chair address county councillors
The president of the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA) Francie Gorman addressed county councillors in his native Co. Laois today (Monday,...
Farmer Protest
Agri Politics
Farmers to bring tractor protest to Cork Airport
Farmers will bring their tractors to Cork Airport today (Monday, February 26) as part of the latest action in the...
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Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
Agri Politics
Longford County Council told of issues facing farmers
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) addressed members of Longford County Council today (Wednesday, February 14) about the issues currently facing...
Agri Politics
Agriland survey: Majority of Irish farmers support farmer-led protests
The majority of farmers here support farmer-led protests such as those seen across Europe in recent weeks and months. Agriland...
Agri Politics
Watch: McConalogue in Brussels on the importance of farmers and 'food production'
There needs to be “more emphasis” on food production and farmers must also get the recognition and respect for the...
Agri-Business
Thousands attend showdown of farmer protests in Berlin
Thousands of farmers have attended a rally at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin today (Monday, January 15), following a week...
Agri Politics
Farmers to renew protest action in Germany on tax relief cuts
The largest farm association in Germany will hold a ‘week of action’ throughout next week to protest against planned budget...
Agri-Business
IFA to protest at political party think-ins
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is planning to protest at two political party think-ins this week over the cut to...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
Agri-Business
IFA to protest over payment delays for farmers
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is to hold a protest in Dublin today (Thursday, September 7) over the delay to...
Dairy News
Some Kerry Group milk suppliers consider setting up producer group
A cohort of Kerry Group milk suppliers is set to explore the possibility of establishing a milk producer group. As...
Dairy News
Kerry Group milk price causing 'frustration and anger'
The price paid by Kerry Group for milk in the first half of 2023 is causing “frustration and anger” among...
Agri-Business
Watch: Milk suppliers protest at Kerry Group headquarters
Up to 100 Kerry Group milk suppliers have staged a protest outside the company’s headquarters in Tralee, Co. Kerry today...
Rural Life
Video: Dutch police fire shots during farmer tractor protest
Police in the Netherlands have confirmed that a number of shots were fired during a tractor protest in the north...
Pig/Poultry
IFA to engage with more processors in bid to boost pig price
The chair of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Pigs Committee is hoping to meet with more secondary processors in a...
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Cow monitoring app 'means we can stay farming for longer'
Sylvia and John Powell installed Nedap cow monitoring on their 250-strong herd in February 2023. Farming just outside Birr, Co....
Rural Life
Tractor protesters 'holding line'; but bid to find resolution
Additional reporting by Breifne O’Brien at St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin More than 100 farmers are continuing to hold their protest...