Agri Politics
Chemical toolbox reduction...what's the effect?
Steven Kildea – senior researcher in plant pathology – at the Teagasc Crops Research Centre in Oak Park – explained...
Agri Politics
Steven Kildea – senior researcher in plant pathology – at the Teagasc Crops Research Centre in Oak Park – explained...
Tillage
There may be a case for Ireland to seek a special dispensation for the continued use of the fungicide chlorothalonil...
Agri Politics
Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice believes the presence of multiple farmer representative groups in Ireland is part of “living in a...
Tillage
A looming ban on the widely-used fungicide Chlorothalonil “certainly looks likely” over the course of the next month, MEP Mairead...
Beef
Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice is calling for a “steady ship” as the countdown to the UK’s departure from the European...
Beef
Trade and live exports were top of the agenda as Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed met...
Environment
The Government is being urged to consider the “most appropriate and effective mechanisms” that could be used for a form...
Beef
Kerry TD Danny Healy-Rae has called on beef farmers to go to Dublin to highlight the problems in the beef...
Tillage
Chlorothalonil is expected to go under the hammer at EU commission level this month. The product will most likely face...
Beef
The different regulations and procedures between feedlot and non-feedlot herds when it comes to an outbreak of bovine TB has...
Beef
A number of farm organisations have come out in strong opposition this week to the four movement rule which has...
Agri Politics
A delegation from the Beef Plan Movement held “constructive talks” with the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael...
Agri Politics
New proposals to prevent TB herd history from being made available on mart boards may have been scuppered after a...
Environment
The state is being urged to “rewet” 270,000ha of the country’s peatlands over the next two decades in a bid...
Agri Politics
A visa has been secured for a Libyan cattle buyer following a three-month delay, according to independent TD Danny Healy-Rae....
Agri Politics
Producer groups have “shown their ability to organise farmers very well and negotiate additional top-up bonus prices with processors”, according...
Beef
Members of the Beef Plan Movement gathered outside the office of the Minister of State, Andrew Doyle, at the Department...
Agri Politics
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed has issued a riposte to complaints issued regarding his handling of...