Dairy
Milk powder mountain continues to grow as EU struggles to find solutions
Sales of Skimmed Milk Powder (SMP) into intervention has reached 216,791t since the start of the year and is now...
Dairy
Sales of Skimmed Milk Powder (SMP) into intervention has reached 216,791t since the start of the year and is now...
Agri Politics
EU agri-food exports to third countries in March 2016 were worth €11.3 billion, which the European Commission has said is...
Dairy
A leading Russian commentator on dairy markets has said that the Russian ban on EU foods is likely to remain...
Dairy
Earlier this year, the European Commissioner for Agriculture, Phil Hogan announced a second package of exceptional measures to try and...
Dairy
The European Commission will look at skim milk powder intervention ceilings in the coming days, after 22,000t of skim milk...
Dairy
The Department of Agriculture has commissioned a report into the feasibility of providing loans of up to €15,000 to struggling...
Environment
A vote was not held today in Brussels on the re-authorisation of glyphosate as the European Commission said that it...
Agri Politics
Glyphosate will be banned in France – whether or not the EU decides this week to renew the authorisation of...
Beef
There has been no increase in the spread of Bluetongue to France’s northern coast ,according to the latest information from...
Dairy
The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, today called on the Commission to re-examine the volume limit for fixed price intervention...
Environment
Glyphosate, the chemical used in Monsanto’s Roundup, is unlikely to pose carcinogenic risk to humans from exposure through the diet, a...
Agri Politics
EU Agriculture Ministers will meet in Brussels today as dairy markets continue to contract across Europe. The Commission will update...
Dairy
The former Minister for Agriculture has called for Brussels to raise its dairy intervention price owing to what he said...
Agri-Business
There are still some opportunities for the Irish dairy sector in Russia, according to Patrick Ryan in Bord Bia’s Moscow Office. It...
Beef
The Uraguauan Foreign Minister, Rodolfo Nin Novoa has said that beef quotas will form part of a new free-trade deal...
Agri Politics
Country of origin labelling should be made mandatory for meat and milk, MEPs have once again reiterated in a non-binding...
Dairy
Young farmers in the dairy sector are to receive a €1,000 top-up aid payment from today as part of last September’s...
Beef
EU Commissioner Cecilia Malmström refused to rule beef out of a new trade deal between the EU and a host...