Rural Life
A senator has criticised DAFM for the way in which the "long-awaited" Long Established Young Farmers scheme has been handled.
Agri-Business
Government is being urged to "save" the agricultural industry and put more financial support in...
Agri Politics
Farmers on some of the poorest land in Ireland get thousands of euros less in CAP payments than Dublin counterparts, an Aontú senator said
Aontú Senator Sarah O'Reilly has alleged that the DAFM are 'making up excuses' in relation to the delay of issuing of ACRES payments.
Farmers for Action (FFA) is supporting the principles espoused within the Aontú 'Equitable Beef Pricing Bill', which was defeated in the Dáil
The Aontú Equitable Beef Price Bill which reached second stage in the Dáil this week will be...
The government has been accused of making a ‘pig’s ear’ of the issue of VAT refunds and equipment no longer considered 'eligible'....
Aontú Leader Peadar Tóibín has called on the government to ensure citizens will not have increased energy costs in order to pay for a new biogas sector
A drop in the cost of crude oil is not being reflected in fuel prices for consumers at the pumps, according to the Aontú leader.
Aontú has called for action to address the inflation crisis in the agricultural sector, including an immediate pause on the carbon tax.
N.Ireland
Aontú candidate for East Derry, Gemma Brolly, has called for a commitment from Stormont to support...
A bill that would see a minimum 10-month prison sentence for those caught stealing a family pet has passed first stage in the Dáil today.
A Meath TD has said that there is no economic reason the Equitable Beef Pricing Bill, proposed by...
Calls have been made by Aontú for greater support for pubs as the "country remains in lockdown and incomes remain non-existent".
A bill which would ensure a 10-month prison sentence for anyone convicted of stealing a family pet is set to be introduced in the Dáil.
A parliamentary question tabled by Aontú party leader Peadar Tóibín has raised concerns over the high rates of animal theft.
Peadar Tóibín has cited the Garda seizure of 32 stolen dogs worth over €150,000 as "underscoring the need for tougher sentencing".
Independent TD Michael Healy-Rae is hoping for the government to "use common sense for once" and allow pheasant shooting to go ahead.
Aontú has called on the government to "stop the unfair targeting" of outdoor activities under Covid-19 restrictions.
Aontú leader Peadar Toibín has said that the rural pub is essential to communities. He was speaking about Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions.
Peadar Tóibín has raised concerns over the "significant increase" in Ireland’s net contribution to the new EU budget.
"The all-roads-lead-to-Dublin approach of Fine Gael and the Green Party are all over the Programme for Government."
