Agri Politics
Call for 'food system transformation' in next EU Commission
The EU Food Policy Coalition is calling on the next European Commission to make the transition to a sustainable food...
Agri Politics
The EU Food Policy Coalition is calling on the next European Commission to make the transition to a sustainable food...
Agri Politics
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has welcomed proposed changes to nitrates excretion rates but has hit out at...
Agri Politics
In the Dáil this week, questions were raised by Co. Kerry TD, Danny Healy-Rae about the government policy towards agriculture...
Agri Health
A Green Party TD has questioned the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine about state spending on tuberculosis (TB)...
Agri Politics
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has said that farm representation will be “key” to the establishment...
Agri Politics
The recently formed new rural party, Independent Ireland has announced another recruit to run on behalf of the party in...
Rural Life
Limerick County Council has confirmed that it is to appoint a second liaison officer for the Adare to Foynes road...
Agri Politics
The president of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) Sean McNamara has said that he is “very disappointed”...
Agri Politics
Independent Ireland has announced its first candidate for the Local Elections 2024 – Cllr. Shane P O’Reilly in Co. Cavan....
Agri Politics
Leader of the Rural Independent Group of TDs Mattie McGrath has said that Irish MEPs are “abandoning” family farms following...
Agri Politics
Following the passing of the Nature Restoration Law (NRL) in a key vote in the European Parliament today (Tuesday, February...
Agri Politics
Farmers staged a protest over tillage concerns and what was described as scheme and payment “bureaucracy” outside Kildare County Council’s...
Horticulture
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has announced that it will hold a national meeting for horticulture growers next week. The...
Agri Politics
The five Irish Fine Gael MEPs have confirmed that they will vote in favour of the EU’s proposed Nature Restoration...
Agri Politics
Irish MEPs are failing to stand up to the European Union and push back on the proposed Nature Restoration Law,...
Agri Politics
Sinn Féin spokesperson for agriculture, Claire Kerrane has called for a “definite decision” to be made on the proposal for...
Agri Politics
The president of the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA) Francie Gorman addressed county councillors in his native Co. Laois today (Monday,...
Agri Politics
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has said that European politicians and policymakers need “to consider and...