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Minister Coveney

Coveney warns of impact of Brexit on farmers in last Agriculture speech

Agri-Business

over 9 years ago

Coveney warns of impact of Brexit on farmers in last Agriculture speech

Minister Simon Coveney gave a number of grave warnings over the possible impact of Brexit on...

Coveney says he has raised Irish concerns over possible Mercosur trade deal

Beef

over 9 years ago

Coveney says he has raised Irish concerns over possible Mercosur trade deal

The Minster for Agriculture, Simon Coveney has said that he has repeatedly raised Irish concerns at...

'Minister put politics before hard pressed farmers' by not attending key EU meeting

Other

over 9 years ago

'Minister put politics before hard pressed farmers' by not attending key EU meeting

Fianna Fail’s Agriculture Spokesperson, Eamon O Cuiv has criticised the Minister for Agriculture...

Coveney to write to the Competition Authority on ABP/Slaney tie-up

Beef

over 9 years ago

Coveney to write to the Competition Authority on ABP/Slaney tie-up

IFA National Livestock Chairman Henry Burns has acknowledged the move by the Minister for...

IFA hits out at Coveney stance on ABP/Slaney deal

Beef

almost 10 years ago

IFA hits out at Coveney stance on ABP/Slaney deal

Confirmation last week by the Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney that he will not be getting...

Agri-Business

almost 10 years ago

Coveney says he can't get involved in ABP/Slaney merger

The Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney has said that he cannot get involved in the...

Coveney says he can't get involved in ABP/Slaney merger

Environment

almost 10 years ago

Calls for confirmation on who's going to get into GLAS 2

Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney has been called on to immediately notify all 14,000 farmers...

Calls for confirmation on who's going to get into GLAS 2

Beef

almost 10 years ago

Weak euro drives sharp rise in cattle exports to Northern Ireland - Coveney

Irish live cattle exports to Northern Ireland have improved sharply in 2015, according to the...

Weak euro drives sharp rise in cattle exports to Northern Ireland - Coveney

Environment

almost 10 years ago

Priority under GLAS 2 will be given to Tier 1 and Tier 2 farmers - Coveney

The Department of Agriculture will be prioritising applications to tranche 2 of GLAS from Tier 1...

Priority under GLAS 2 will be given to Tier 1 and Tier 2 farmers - Coveney

Dairy

almost 10 years ago

Dairygold board looking at fixed milk price scheme

Dairygold is currently considering introducing a fixed milk price scheme for its suppliers. At...

Dairygold board looking at fixed milk price scheme

Beef

almost 10 years ago

Over €300,000 in BVD support payments to issue 'shortly'

The Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney has confirmed that over 1,700 cattle farmers in Ireland...

Over €300,000 in BVD support payments to issue 'shortly'

Beef

almost 10 years ago

The next meeting of the Beef Forum looks set to be a lively affair

The next meeting of the Beef Roundtable looks set to be a lively affair and a range of issues...

The next meeting of the Beef Forum looks set to be a lively affair

Beef

almost 10 years ago

Beef factories warn of 'damaging' new trade deal

Meat Industry Ireland (MII) the body representing the meat processing sector in Ireland warned of a...

Beef factories warn of 'damaging' new trade deal

Dairy

almost 10 years ago

Chances of intervention increase are 'remote' warns Coveney

Despite growing calls for EU dairy intervention prices to be increased, the Minister for...

Chances of intervention increase are 'remote' warns Coveney

Beef

almost 10 years ago

Irish live cattle exports to Britain drop by 50% in 2015 - Minister Coveney

Irish live cattle exports to Britain have dropped by 50% this year compared to the same period in...

Irish live cattle exports to Britain drop by 50% in 2015 - Minister Coveney

Agri-Business

about 10 years ago

Young farmers to receive support payment top-up - Coveney

Young farmers will receive a top-up on the industry support payment the Minister for Agriculture...

Young farmers to receive support payment top-up - Coveney

Beef

about 10 years ago

See how many farmers have left the genomics scheme in your county

Approximately 5% of the 30,000 farmers who applied to the Beef Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP)...

See how many farmers have left the genomics scheme in your county

Beef

over 10 years ago

'Genomics sign-up should not be required for new discussion groups'

The linking of participation in rural development schemes, such as the genomics scheme and...

'Genomics sign-up should not be required for new discussion groups'

Beef

over 10 years ago

Coveney to confirm date for beef forum meeting in 'coming days'

The Minister for Agriculture has said he expects to be able to confirm the date of the next meeting...

Coveney to confirm date for beef forum meeting in 'coming days'

Beef

over 10 years ago

It may be difficult to achieve consensus in review of QPS - Minister

Achieving consensus at the Beef Forum on the review the Quality Payments System (QPS) the pricing...

It may be difficult to achieve consensus in review of QPS - Minister

Dairy

over 10 years ago

Dairy farmers face €80m superlevy fine

Irish dairy farmers are facing an €80m superlevy bill, according to the Minister for Agriculture,...

Dairy farmers face €80m superlevy fine

Environment

over 10 years ago

GLAS deadline to be a week ahead of Basic Payment Scheme

An imminent announcement by the Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney, is due on the closing date...

GLAS deadline to be a week ahead of Basic Payment Scheme

Agri-Business

over 10 years ago

Coveney confirms 'old young farmers' decision (applications to open in April)

The group known as the ‘old young farmers’ will be accommodated under the 2015 National Reserve...

Coveney confirms 'old young farmers' decision (applications to open in April)

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