N.Ireland
DAERA officials to come before Agriculture Committee over customs decision
The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affair’s (DAERA’s) permanent secretary, its head of Brexit contingency and the Northern Ireland...
N.Ireland
The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affair’s (DAERA’s) permanent secretary, its head of Brexit contingency and the Northern Ireland...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland agricultural lobby group NI Farm Groups put its Farm Welfare Bill before the Agriculture Committee on Thursday (February...
Agri Politics
The relationship between the new DAERA Minister and the Agriculture Committee appears to have soured as members joked it was “good to...
N.Ireland
Long runs the fox as Shared Environmental Services (SES) continues to evade calls to provide evidence to a key Stormont...
N.Ireland
Fault lines appear to be forming in the department’s relationship with the Stormont Agriculture Committee. Over the last few weeks,...
N.Ireland
Stormont Agriculture Committee has agreed to a second formal complaint to the permanent secretary about the timeliness of important briefing...
Agri-Business
Political leaders in Northern Ireland have been accused of “overreacting” to perceived threats against border staff. It comes as the...
N.Ireland
A world-renown foods rights academic has warned that the Covid-19 pandemic has caused a “hunger crisis” even in some of...
N.Ireland
The loss of rural development programme funding from Northern Ireland’s agriculture budget could impact DAERA’s ability to launch new rural...
N.Ireland
Farmers and rural communities in the North could be left behind as the Republic moves ahead with implementing its €10.5...
Agri Politics
The Committee on Agriculture and the Marine will meet tomorrow (Tuesday, October 6) with the Minister for Agriculture, Food and...
Agri Politics
The chairperson of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine deputy Jackie Cahill has said the committee...
CAP / Schemes
The EU Special Agricultural Committee, scheduled for this Monday, April 6, has been described as a “pivotal moment for the...
Beef
Independent TD for Roscommon-Galway Michael Fitzmaurice is calling for the beef talks to restart amid growing farmer frustration across the...
Agri Politics
The European Parliament’s Agriculture and Rural Development Committee has elected its chair and two vice-chairs for the first two-and-a-half years...
Agri-Business
The Irish Greyhound Board and Irish Coursing Club will appear before the Oireachtas Agriculture Committee tomorrow, Tuesday, July 9. Their appearance...
Beef
Members of the Oireachtas have recommended in a new report that Ireland should look to build a beef brand around...
Beef
A report into the future of the beef sector, produced by the Joint Oireachats Committee on Agriculture, Food and the...