Agri Politics
Port and airport vets won't be hired until 2019
Despite the Taoiseach’s announcement during the summer, when he said vets would be hired to man Irish ports and airports,...
Agri Politics
Despite the Taoiseach’s announcement during the summer, when he said vets would be hired to man Irish ports and airports,...
Dairy
The proposed UK EU Withdrawal agreement which last night received the backing of the UK Government has been welcomed by...
Agri Politics
Dominic Raab has resigned as the UK’s Brexit Secretary, citing the arrangements for Northern Ireland as his reason. His decision...
Agri Politics
Donald Tusk, President of the European Council, has said that the draft withdrawal agreement with the UK has “secured the...
Agri Politics
Tonight saw the first name officially entered into the race for next year’s Macra presidential elections. 2019 will see the...
Agri Politics
Costly court settlements have seen the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) announce a €1.5 million operational deficit for its accounts up...
Agri-Business
It has been said at yesterday’s (Tuesday, November 13) Oireachtas committee meeting on the Impact of Brexit on Agriculture, Food...
Agri Politics
Negotiations between the European Union and the UK on a Brexit withdrawal agreement are “ongoing” and “have not concluded”, according...
CAP / Schemes
Mairead McGuinness MEP and First Vice-President of the European Parliament has stated that farmers “need greater assistance” to make their...
Agri Politics
An independent TD for Roscommon-Galway has slammed false insurance claims saying they “need to be penalised very heavily in this...
Agri-Business
Beet Ireland will host its second meeting with potential growers this week in conjunction with The Irish Grain Growers’ Group...
Agri Politics
The IFA has called for the Government to back the farming community in its contribution to climate action, by drawing...
Rural Life
George Mason, the late vice-chairman of the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) National Grain Committee, passed away at his home in...
Agri Politics
Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People Jim Daly has said that “what if” scenarios and legal issues...
Agri-Business
Tara McCarthy, chief executive officer of Bord Bia, has claimed that British beef consumers view Irish produce as locally sourced,...
Tillage
Enthusiasm and belief are two words that sprung to mind when Chris Harmon, a director of Beet Ireland, spoke to...
Agri-Business
The latest Food Wise 2025 meeting saw the key topics of Brexit and the meat sector debated, with Minister of...
Environment
More than 600 farmers in hen harrier (HH) areas should expect payment in the coming weeks, under the locally-led HH...