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Agriculture

Reducing chemical nitrogen use identified as an 'action' to fight climate change

Environment

15 days ago

Reducing chemical nitrogen use identified as an 'action' to fight climate change

The government wants the agriculture, forestry and seafood sectors to take certain 'actions' to tackle climate change.

Heydon wants to design a CAP that's 'very fit for purpose' for Ireland

Environment

5 months ago

Heydon wants to design a CAP that's 'very fit for purpose' for Ireland

Minister Heydon said: "I am a big fan of European Innovation Partnership (EIP) projects which are being used on my own farm in south Kildare.

CSO: Fewer people worked in agriculture, forestry, fishing in Q1 2025

Rural Life

6 months ago

CSO: Fewer people worked in agriculture, forestry, fishing in Q1 2025

CSO figures show fewer people worked in the agriculture, forestry, fishing sectors in Q1 2025 compared to the same period in 2024.

Cavan vet becomes agriculture advisor to Von der Leyen

Agri-Business

9 months ago

Cavan vet becomes agriculture advisor to Von der Leyen

Irish vet, Patricia Reilly, has joined President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen's cabinet as agriculture and health advisor

New EU 'Vision for Agriculture' aims to tackle below-cost selling

Agri Politics

9 months ago

New EU 'Vision for Agriculture' aims to tackle below-cost selling

The new Vision for Agriculture aims to ensure farmers are not forced to "systematically" sell their products below production costs.

Agri Politics

10 months ago

Programme for government 'a lost opportunity for farmers' - Kenny

Sinn Féin spokesperson on agriculture Martin Kenny described the draft programme for government as lacking in substance for farming families.

Programme for government 'a lost opportunity for farmers' - Kenny

Agri-Business

11 months ago

SIPTU offers to help develop Safe Pass programme for farmers

Trade union SIPTU said it willing to help develop a new Safe Pass programme for farmers in a bid to further improve farm safety.

SIPTU offers to help develop Safe Pass programme for farmers

Rural Life

11 months ago

HSA: 40% drop in agri work-related deaths in 2024

There was a 40% drop in the number of work-related deaths in the agricultural sector last year, according to the HSA.

HSA: 40% drop in agri work-related deaths in 2024

Rural Life

12 months ago

Report: Young people call for changes in food system

Airfield Estate with its Youth Board has launched ‘Food Systems Through the Eyes of Young...

Report: Young people call for changes in food system

Agri-Business

12 months ago

EU Commission changes rule on agricultural aid

The European Commission has today (Tuesday, December 10) adopted an amendment of regulations for the agricultural sector.

EU Commission changes rule on agricultural aid

Agri-Business

about 1 year ago

CSO: Number employed in agriculture sector down 1,800 in a year

The number of people employed in the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector in the third quarter of 2024 stood at 112,900, the CSO said.

CSO: Number employed in agriculture sector down 1,800 in a year

Agri-Business

about 1 year ago

COP29: Platform launched for farmers to drive climate solutions

A platform to help farmers navigate the current network of agriculture-focused programmes on climate action has been launched at COP29.

COP29: Platform launched for farmers to drive climate solutions

Agri Politics

about 1 year ago

G20 committed to 'sustainably' increasing agricultural productivity

Leaders of the G20 have renewed their commitment to work towards "sustainably" increasing agricultural productivity.

G20 committed to 'sustainably' increasing agricultural productivity

Environment

about 1 year ago

Agriculture and food among topics to be discussed at COP29

Agriculture and food are among the topics to be discussed at COP29 which has kicked off in Baku, Azerbaijan today (November 11).

Agriculture and food among topics to be discussed at COP29

Agri-Business

about 1 year ago

Agriland and Opinions form partnership for cutting-edge research

Agriland Media Group and Opinions Research are delighted to announce a new partnership which will see cutting-edge market research

Agriland and Opinions form partnership for cutting-edge research

Agri-Business

about 1 year ago

Budget 2025: DAFM allocated over €2bn in funding

The DAFM has been allocated over €2 billion as part of Budget 2025 worth €10.5 billion, the government has announced in the Dáil today.

Budget 2025: DAFM allocated over €2bn in funding

N.Ireland

about 1 year ago

Agriculture the 'principal cause' of pollution in Lough Erne

Agriculture is attributed as the "principal cause" of pollution in Lough Erne, according to Minister Long in the Northern Ireland Executive.

Agriculture the 'principal cause' of pollution in Lough Erne

Agri Politics

about 1 year ago

Von der Leyen receives final EU report on future of agriculture

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has today (Wednesday, September 4)...

Von der Leyen receives final EU report on future of agriculture

Agri-Business

about 1 year ago

Agricultural operating surplus down €1.9bn in 2023

The agricultural operating surplus fell by 39%, or €1.9 billion, to €2.9 billion last year, according to latest CSO figures.

Agricultural operating surplus down €1.9bn in 2023

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Environment

over 1 year ago

Report: Agriculture listed as 'most common' cause of fish kills

Agriculture has been listed as the most common known cause of fish kills in Ireland according to a new report,

Report: Agriculture listed as 'most common' cause of fish kills

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Millstone quarries serving as a reminder of Wexford's farming past

Remnants of Ireland's agricultural past can be found surviving in all corners of the island, none more so than in Wexford's south west coast where former millstone quarries exist today.

Millstone quarries serving as a reminder of Wexford's farming past

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Agriculture, forestry and fishing labour force declines in Q2 2024

The number of employees in the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector has declined in Q2 of this year, CSO labour force data show.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing labour force declines in Q2 2024

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

RTÉ ag correspondent role vacant as Mag Raollaigh moves up

The agriculture correspondent role at RTÉ is currently vacant after Joe Mag Raollaigh was appointed its new political coverage editor.

RTÉ ag correspondent role vacant as Mag Raollaigh moves up

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