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Senator calls for VAT rate cut on HVO for agriculture sector

Agri Politics

7 months ago

Senator calls for VAT rate cut on HVO for agriculture sector

A senator is calling on the government to cut the VAT rate on hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) for...

The Farming Week: Farmers protest GAEC 2, TAMS tranche for storm damage, barley growers seek support

Podcast

7 months ago

The Farming Week: Farmers protest GAEC 2, TAMS tranche for storm damage, barley growers seek support

Senator 'terribly fearful that CAP will get cut once again'

Agri Politics

7 months ago

Senator 'terribly fearful that CAP will get cut once again'

GAEC 2 will not have negative impacts on farmers - minister

Agri Politics

7 months ago

GAEC 2 will not have negative impacts on farmers - minister

Strong demand reported for Irish quality assured pigmeat

Pig/Poultry

7 months ago

Strong demand reported for Irish quality assured pigmeat

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Using science-backed strategies to reduce risks and boost crop yields

Using science-backed strategies to reduce risks and boost crop yields

As farmers struggle with ever-decreasing chemical options, increasing environmental pressures, and...

Rural Life

7 months ago

ICMSA meets Heydon on 'critical period' in Irish agriculture

A delegation of national officers from the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association (ICMSA) has...

ICMSA meets Heydon on 'critical period' in Irish agriculture

Agri Politics

7 months ago

Farmers who work with peat soils 'will not be dictated to' - Heydon

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon, today (Wednesday, March 5) said...

Farmers who work with peat soils 'will not be dictated to' - Heydon

Agri Politics

7 months ago

450 farmers in Kilkenny and Carlow awaiting ACRES payments

Over 450 farmers in the Carlow-Kilkenny constituency are awaiting ACRES scheme payments, 400 of...

450 farmers in Kilkenny and Carlow awaiting ACRES payments

Forestry

7 months ago

SEEFA raises forestry licensing concerns in wake of Storm Éowyn

The Social, Economic, and Environmental Forestry Association of Ireland (SEEFA) has voiced its...

SEEFA raises forestry licensing concerns in wake of Storm Éowyn

Agri Politics

7 months ago

TD claims inclusion of mineral soils under GAEC 2 is 'land grab'

Aontú TD Paul Lawless has strongly criticised the government’s decision to include mineral soils...

TD claims inclusion of mineral soils under GAEC 2 is 'land grab'

Agri Politics

7 months ago

Macra confirms candidates for upcoming presidential election

Macra has announced the candidates that will be contesting the presidential and vice-presidential...

Macra confirms candidates for upcoming presidential election

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Future-proofing your farm: Steps you can take today

Future-proofing your farm: Steps you can take today

Irish dairy farmers face constant change, from unpredictable weather to evolving regulations and...

Agri Politics

7 months ago

INHFA protesters demand meeting with Heydon over GAEC 2 concerns

An Irish Natura and Hill Farmers’ Association (INHFA) protest brought farmers from all over the...

INHFA protesters demand meeting with Heydon over GAEC 2 concerns

Environment

7 months ago

Greens call for central fund for maintenance of roadside trees

The Green Party is calling on government to make available a central fund to local authorities for...

Greens call for central fund for maintenance of roadside trees

Tillage

7 months ago

How do new pesticides get approved in Ireland?

In a recent parliamentary question, TD for Cork East, Noel McCarthy, asked the Minister for...

How do new pesticides get approved in Ireland?

Agri Politics

7 months ago

INHFA to protest over mineral soil inclusion under GAEC 2

The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA) is to hold a protest over the inclusion of...

INHFA to protest over mineral soil inclusion under GAEC 2

Dairy

7 months ago

Minister Heydon 'committed to reducing TB incidence rates'

Minister of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine, Martin Heydon has said that he is committed to...

Minister Heydon 'committed to reducing TB incidence rates'

Agri Politics

7 months ago

Mayo farmers meet with local politicians over peat soil plans

Members of Mayo Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) met with MEP Maria Walsh and TD Kieran Keogh today...

Mayo farmers meet with local politicians over peat soil plans

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Creating an appetite for Irish meat and dairy in France

Creating an appetite for Irish meat and dairy in France

In this article, we talk to Germain Milet, who is a market specialist for meat and seafood in Bord...

Agri Politics

7 months ago

DAFM advises minister to review TB strategy as matter of 'urgency'

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) advised the new minister to review the...

DAFM advises minister to review TB strategy as matter of 'urgency'

Agri Politics

7 months ago

New chair takes the reins in Wicklow IFA

Irish Farmer's Association (IFA) members in Co. Wicklow have elected a new chairperson to lead the...

New chair takes the reins in Wicklow IFA

Agri-Business

7 months ago

Watch: Minister Healy-Rae doubles down on live exports

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) Michael Healy-Rae...

Watch: Minister Healy-Rae doubles down on live exports

Agri Politics

7 months ago

Which minister in DAFM owns 100 acres of farmland and forestry?

A newly published "Register of Interests" has revealed which members of Dáil Éireann own farmland...

Which minister in DAFM owns 100 acres of farmland and forestry?

Agri Politics

7 months ago

Fitzmaurice: Govt needs to 'take a completely different look at rural housing' 

The government needs "to take a completely different look at rural housing" when it comes to...

Fitzmaurice: Govt needs to 'take a completely different look at rural housing' 

Agri Politics

7 months ago

Kerry man appointed as special adviser to Minister Heydon

Kerry man and public relations (PR) specialist Brian Purcell has been appointed as the new special...

Kerry man appointed as special adviser to Minister Heydon

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