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Farming activities have been named as exempt from a series of tighter Government restrictions to be implemented in order to protect the nation’s…
The country is in the midst of the Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. How are farming and agricultural stakeholders responding to the crisis? On Friday,…
Calls have been made for the European Central Bank (ECB) to make extra funding available in addition to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)…
An independent TD has added his voice to the calls for market supports for farmers who are impacted by the Covid-19 outbreak. Michael…
The number of sheep slaughtered in the month of February 2020 increased by almost 20% compared to the same month of 2019, according…
As many as 60 workers are understood to have refused to start their shifts at the Linden Foods site in Dungannon this morning…
Meat processors have been called on to make electronic payments direct to farmers’ bank accounts for cattle supplies, particularly in light of Covid-19.…
The spread of the Covid-19 virus has had a major impact of the beef market here in Ireland and across Europe, as countries…
Mart managers are urging the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, to “show more leadership than ever” by securing a…
Fianna Fáil has launched what it calls an “action plan to support farmers and the agri-food sector” in dealing with the Covid-19 outbreak.…
The Covid-19 pandemic represents a shock to the beef market “of a magnitude that requires immediate response by the European Commission”, according to…
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a statement outlining its stance on TB testing in light of the ongoing…
As of midnight last night, Tuesday, March 24, all marts in the Republic of Ireland suspended trading in line with new Government restrictions…
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed has reminded meat and dairy processors “of their absolute obligation” to put contingency measures…
All livestock marts across the country have been directed to suspend trading as of midnight, Tuesday, March 24. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar delivered the…
Additional reporting by Rachel Martin Workers at two of Northern Ireland’s biggest agri-food processing sites have walked today, Wednesday, March 25, over fears…
Farm organisation leaders have weighed in with their views on the decision of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to suspend the country’s mart trade. The…
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