Forestry
Urgent review of forestry strategy needed to meet targets - MEP
Ireland South MEP Billy Kelleher has called for an urgent review of the Forestry Strategy to ensure the country meets...
Forestry
Ireland South MEP Billy Kelleher has called for an urgent review of the Forestry Strategy to ensure the country meets...
Agri Politics
Independent European election candidate Eddie Punch has said that live exports to the EU are “vital” for Irish farming and...
Rural Life
Fianna Fáil MEP Billy Kelleher has called on grocery retailers and co-ops to support farmers suffering due to poor weather...
Dairy
An Irish MEP has written to the European Commissioner for the EU Internal Market, saying that new rules on transport...
Environment
MEP Billy Kelleher has appealed for European Commissioners to visit Ireland ahead of their decision on whether the nitrates derogation...
Agri Politics
Latest proposals from the Renew Europe political group can “ensure a balanced piece of legislation” that protects farmers, landowners and...
Agri-Business
A Fianna Fáil MEP has sounded a note of caution about a proposed scheme to reduce the number of dairy...
Agri-Business
Ireland must use every avenue to retain its “crucial” nitrates derogation from the European Union, an Irish MEP has said....
Environment
A “compromise” to the European Union’s proposed Nature Restoration Law text, agreed by its environmental committee is welcome, but it...
Rural Life
Fianna Fáil MEP Billy Kelleher has indicated that he will not be voting in favour of the EU Nature Restoration...
Rural Life
An MEP has said that the government could have chosen to allow farmers make a profit by selling electricity produced...
Agri-Business
An Ireland South MEP has said that a pilot scheme for anaerobic digestion (AD) is unnecessary as the technology is...
Environment
The government must announce “real supports” for Irish farmers now that it has agreed on the sectoral emissions targets, MEPs...
Agri-Business
An Irish MEP has said that farmers have been sent legal letters on behalf of other rural dwellers complaining about...
Agri-Business
A Kerry TD has called on the government to immediately stop state funding for An Taisce following a Supreme Court...
Video
Kelleher has emphasised: “This is a really important issue for both the dairy industry and the broader agricultural industry as...
Dairy
Following the result of votes today (Thursday, January 20) in the European Parliament on proposed animal transport regulations, one of...
Agri-Business
The European Parliament is set to host a debate and vote later this month on the transport of live animals....