Tillage
The Irish Grain Growers’ Group (IGGG) is calling for the introduction of a 10% import levy on all grains brought into Ireland.
Environment
Renewable energy supports for farmers, in particular, need special attention in Budget 2027, say the Micro-Renewable Energy Federation.
Budget 2027
Food and Drink Ireland's Budget 2027 submission calls for measures to address cost and competitiveness challenges in the food and drink sector
Agri-Business
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has set out his stall as negotiations around Budget 2027 get underway.
Rural Life
The government is being urged to expand practical food education in schools.
Agri Politics
Macra has slammed a proposal to cut spending in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) by €26 million next year.
Sinn Féin called for farm payments to be protected as the Department of Agriculture is asked to find savings of around €26 million next year.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has been asked to find savings of up to €26 million next year.
Macra has called on the government to introduce a succession scheme to support generational renewal in Ireland.
