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Environment
Following the publication of the programme for government and the appointment of cabinet ministers,...
Agri Politics
Independent Ireland TD Michael Fitzmaurice said that farmers need "clarity" on the new programme...
Forestry
The Social, Economic and Environmental Forestry Association of Ireland (SEEFA) said it hopes to see...
Fianna Fáil members have voted to formally ratify the programme for government at a special Ard...
A Fine Gael Senator has said that Ireland's family farms are "an absolute priority" in the new...
“It’s easily saved me half a labour unit in spring”, says Larry Summers, who milks 140 cows...
Sinn Féin spokesperson on agriculture Martin Kenny has described the draft programme for...
Agri-Business
The new government has committed to increase funding for the national Meals on Wheels network...
The Agri-Food Regulator (An Rialálaí Agraibhia) has welcomed a commitment in the draft programme...
The new coalition's draft programme for government shows "a worrying shift away from the necessary...
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) Martin Heydon has...
Commitments set out in the draft programme for government to "support farmers and the agri-food...
Under the National Sheep Welfare Scheme (NSWS), a financial incentive of €8/sheep is offered to...
Rural Life
The new government has made a commitment to increase the number of dog wardens across the country,...
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA) has welcomed key elements included in the...
The new programme for government needs to deliver for young people and make "substantive...
A number of new measures are being pledged for the agricultural sector under the new draft...
In its draft programme, the next government has made a commitment to ensure a farm succession...
The agriculture section in the draft programme for government lacks "specifics and funding...
The new government has worked to develop its 2025 draft programme that will be published today...
The government has received a C+ grade in an assessment of its delivery of the Programme for...
The new government must deliver on climate action targets by immediately prioritising renewable...
Additional reporting by Charles O’Donnell Fianna Fáil TD Barry Cowen has been appointed as...
Additional reporting by Charles O’Donnell The incoming Minister for Agriculture has apparently...
The final piece of the coalition jigsaw appears to be in place, with news that the Green Party has...