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Michael Fitzmaurice

Fitzmaurice: Mercosur 'utterly reckless' as beef price could fall by up to 45%

Agri-Business

22 days ago

Fitzmaurice: Mercosur 'utterly reckless' as beef price could fall by up to 45%

Independent Ireland TD, Michael Fitzmaurice has said: "It's utterly reckless to think this...

Wires may be crossed as hedge-cutting season begins

Rural Life

2 months ago

Wires may be crossed as hedge-cutting season begins

The open period for hedge-cutting will begin on Monday (September 1) and remains open until...

Fitzmaurice: Fallen trees cause power failures after 'mild storm'

Rural Life

3 months ago

Fitzmaurice: Fallen trees cause power failures after 'mild storm'

Independent Ireland TD Michael Fitzmaurice has called on the government to take immediate action on...

Michael Fitzmaurice on Mercosur deal at #Ploughing2025

Video

about 1 month ago

Michael Fitzmaurice on Mercosur deal at #Ploughing2025

Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice spoke to the Agriland team at the National Ploughing...

Watch: Bord na Móna to meet Roscommon farmers over rewetting concerns

Rural Life

3 months ago

Watch: Bord na Móna to meet Roscommon farmers over rewetting concerns

https://youtu.be/muh0nupnq48?si=Elea_WymqjOylBwr Bord na Móna staff are to meet with farmers...

Forestry

7 months ago

'What price do we put on a life?' - Fitzmaurice on forestry corridors

Independent Ireland TD, Michael Fitzmaurice, has called for 60m forestry corridors, 30m either...

'What price do we put on a life?' - Fitzmaurice on forestry corridors

Environment

8 months ago

Watch: Fitzmaurice calls for extension to hedge cutting deadline

The government has been urged to consider an extension to the current deadline for hedge cutting,...

Watch: Fitzmaurice calls for extension to hedge cutting deadline

Agri Politics

9 months ago

Watch: Fitzmaurice calls out faults in programme for govt

Independent Ireland TD Michael Fitzmaurice said that farmers need "clarity" on the new programme...

Watch: Fitzmaurice calls out faults in programme for govt

Agri-Business

9 months ago

Regulations will 'wreak havoc' for farmers on marginally peaty land 

New regulations will "wreak havoc" for farmers on marginally peaty land according to Independent...

Regulations will 'wreak havoc' for farmers on marginally peaty land 

Agri-Business

11 months ago

Strong criticism of Mercosur trade deal agreement

There has been strong criticism today (Friday, December 6) following the news that European...

Strong criticism of Mercosur trade deal agreement

Agri Politics

11 months ago

General Election 2024: Fitzmaurice comfortably re-elected

Independent Ireland's Michael Fitzmaurice has been comfortably re-elected to the Dáil after the...

General Election 2024: Fitzmaurice comfortably re-elected

Rural Life

11 months ago

Video: GE24 series - Fitzmaurice wants system to defer inspections

There should be a "yellow card system" introduced for farmers to allow them to "put off" an...

Video: GE24 series - Fitzmaurice wants system to defer inspections

Environment

about 1 year ago

MEP and TD meet new environment commissioner on derogation

An Irish MEP and Irish TD have both met with the new incoming European Commissioner for the...

MEP and TD meet new environment commissioner on derogation

Agri-Business

about 1 year ago

Farming cheque book 'greatest thing ever devised' - Fitzmaurice

The cheque book for farmers is "the greatest thing that was ever devised" according to Independent...

Farming cheque book 'greatest thing ever devised' - Fitzmaurice

Agri Politics

about 1 year ago

Independent Ireland releases new agricultural policy

Independent Ireland has today (Sunday, September 15) released a new agricultural policy ahead of...

Independent Ireland releases new agricultural policy

Agri Politics

about 1 year ago

Punch to run as Independent Ireland candidate in general election

Independent Ireland has confirmed that Eddie Punch will represent the party as a candidate for the...

Punch to run as Independent Ireland candidate in general election

Agri-Business

about 1 year ago

'We will suffer the consequences down the road' - Fitzmaurice on NRL

Independent Ireland TD Michael Fitzmaurice has raised stark concerns about the way the word...

'We will suffer the consequences down the road' - Fitzmaurice on NRL

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Small abattoirs 'under serious pressure' - Fitzmaurice

Small abattoirs around the country are "under serious pressure" as certain licences are not being...

Small abattoirs 'under serious pressure' - Fitzmaurice

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Bord Bia: Opportunity to enhance Irish veal production 'over time'

The newly appointed chair designate of Bord Bia has said that there is a opportunity for Ireland to...

Bord Bia: Opportunity to enhance Irish veal production 'over time'

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

TD criticises government commitment to 'outlandish' NRL

A TD has criticised the government's commitment to progressing the Nature Restoration Law (NRL),...

TD criticises government commitment to 'outlandish' NRL

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

FCI raises concerns over tractor driver licence changes

The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) has claimed that changes to the...

FCI raises concerns over tractor driver licence changes

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Fitzmaurice: MEPs must 'push back' on Nature Restoration Law

Irish MEPs are failing to stand up to the European Union and push back on the proposed Nature...

Fitzmaurice: MEPs must 'push back' on Nature Restoration Law

Podcast

over 1 year ago

Listen: AgriFocus – extended interview with Michael Fitzmaurice on new party

Go beyond the headlines with our podcast series – AgriFocus – where we take a closer look at...

Listen: AgriFocus – extended interview with Michael Fitzmaurice on new party

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