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The chairperson of the European Parliament’s Committee on Budgets has said that the proposed budget for the EU – the Multiannual Financial Framework…
The recently proposed cut to rural development funding has been labelled “unacceptable” by the Rural Coalition and Coalition of European Agriregions today, Tuesday,…
Acting Taoiseach Leo Varadkar will be arguing that Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) funding “should be maintained at least at its existing level” at…
Leading farm organisations have strongly criticised proposed cuts to funding for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) that were revealed in EU documents. The…
Two Irish MEPs have rejected the proposals expected to be tabled by the President of the European Council President later this week for…
An Irish MEP has called for “common sense” to prevail when it comes to the budget for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), arguing…
Additional reporting by Claire Mc Cormack The next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) could be set for a savage cut if proposals from the…
Pressure is mounting on Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to protect Irish farm payments under the next Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) ahead of crunch EU…
The European Commission has reportedly indicated that the transitional arrangements under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) would facilitate the re-opening of the Green,…
Farmers participating in the Beef Data Genomics Programme (BDGP) have been reminded of the requirement that 50% of their suckler herd must be…
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has said it is “hopeful” the second Beef Environmental Efficiency Pilot (BEEP) scheme will be launched in…
A new report from the EU Court of Auditors is calling for the use of integrated pest management (IPM) to be better enforced…
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers’ Association (INHFA) has released a list of General Election proposals, becoming one of the last major farm…
Northern Ireland’s new agriculture minister Edwin Poots has confirmed that farmers there will share £293 million in direct payments for the 2020 scheme…
Details are beginning to emerge of a second Beef Environmental Efficiency Pilot (BEEP) scheme thought to be in the pipeline. AgriLand understands that the…
The ‘respite’ from Brexit instability provided by the withdrawal agreement must be used to achieve a trade deal between the UK and EU,…
The majority of farm organisations have now revealed their positions on the key agricultural issues for General Election 2020, with Macra na Feirme…
General Election 2020 is soon upon us, with just nine days left before the country goes to the polls. Political parties and groups…
