Agri-Business
MEPs vote in favour of €5 billion Brexit fund
MEPs have voted in favour of the €5 billion Brexit Adjustment Reserve – with €1 billion coming Ireland’s way. Following...
Agri-Business
MEPs have voted in favour of the €5 billion Brexit Adjustment Reserve – with €1 billion coming Ireland’s way. Following...
Agri Politics
As the European Parliament debated the EU’s Fit for 55 package this week, Fine Gael MEP Seán Kelly has warned...
CAP / Schemes
The Agriculture and Rural Development Committee of the European Parliament has voted to accept the agreement that was reached in...
Environment
The construction of new offshore wind farms in EU seas could have “severe negative impact on marine life and fisheries”,...
Environment
The European Parliament has voted to adopt the new EU Climate Law, which increases the EU’s 2030 emissions reduction target...
Agri Politics
A plenary session of the European Parliament has voted to phase out caged farming in the EU by 2027. The...
CAP / Schemes
The trilogue between the European Parliament, the European Commission and the agriculture ministers in the Council of the EU has...
Environment
The European Parliament has officially approved the deal with member states on LIFE, the only programme at EU-level solely dedicated...
Agri Politics
This week, MEPs debated a citizens’ initiative to ban the use of caged farming in the EU. The public hearing...
Dairy
The Teagasc project to test the feasibility of transporting calves by air has been delayed due to cargo airline capacity...
Agri Politics
An Irish MEP has been appointed a full member of the European Parliament’s Committee of Inquiry into Animal Transport (ANIT)....
Agri-Business
A no-deal Brexit scenario “will be the end of the Irish beef sector”, according to Tim Cullinan, president of Irish...
Agri Politics
Brexit readiness for businesses and challenges to the agri-sector are top of agenda for Ireland’s newest MEP Colm Markey, who...
CAP / Schemes
The European Parliament and Council reached a provisional deal on an EU recovery package for farmers, food producers and rural...
CAP / Schemes
The German presidency of the Council of the European Union has reached a political agreement with the European Parliament’s negotiators...
Agri-Business
Parliament should “back the deal between the EU and China that would protect 200 European and Chinese products”, the European...
Agri-Business
The European Parliament’s vote on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and decision to “enhance the protection of EU dairy terms”...
Dairy
The European Parliament has voted to reserve the names of dairy products for produce that is derived from actual milk....