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Heydon intends to make forgotten farmer payments 'by mid-December'

Schemes

about 22 hours ago

Heydon intends to make forgotten farmer payments 'by mid-December'

Minister Martin Heydon has confirmed that those who are eligible for the 'forgotten farmers' scheme will receive payments next month.

MEPs back deal on arable land status from January 2026

Agri Politics

4 days ago

MEPs back deal on arable land status from January 2026

MEPs on the European Parliament's Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development back deal to simplify EU agriculture rules.

Watch: Will the Common Agricultural Policy be common no more?

Agri-Business

5 days ago

Watch: Will the Common Agricultural Policy be common no more?

Farm representative groups across Europe are increasingly concerned about the proposed budget for the EU, particularly in relation to CAP.

Several EU agri ministers share Heydon concerns on capping

Agri Politics

6 days ago

Several EU agri ministers share Heydon concerns on capping

Several EU agriculture ministers have expressed concerns over planned moves to strengthen capping and degressivity in the next CAP post-2027.

Heydon: Farm payments capping could have 'unintended effects'

Schemes

7 days ago

Heydon: Farm payments capping could have 'unintended effects'

Minister Heydon has told his EU counterparts that capping and flattening farm payments could have "unintended effects" on productivity.

Agri Politics

7 days ago

Minister to outline Ireland's CAP position at EU council

Ireland's priorities for the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) beyond 2027 will be highlighted in Brussels today (Monday, November 17).

Minister to outline Ireland's CAP position at EU council

Agri Politics

8 days ago

CAP must remain a distinct, fully funded policy - Heydon

The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) must remain fully-funded and distinct beyond 2027, Minister Agriculture Martin Heydon has said.

CAP must remain a distinct, fully funded policy - Heydon

Agri Politics

10 days ago

CAP simplification process 'close to meaningless' - ICMSA

The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association (ICMSA) has slammed the current process to simplify the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).

CAP simplification process 'close to meaningless' - ICMSA

Agri-Business

10 days ago

Kelly to lead CAP environmental negotiations in European Parliament

MEP for Ireland South Seán Kelly has been appointed rapporteur for the new CAP in the European Parliament’s Environment Committee. 

Kelly to lead CAP environmental negotiations in European Parliament

Agri Politics

11 days ago

Commission offering farmers 'pig in a poke' in EU budget - MEP

Independent Ireland MEP Ciaran Mullooly has accused the European Commission of offering farmers a "pig in a poke" in the next EU budget.

Commission offering farmers 'pig in a poke' in EU budget - MEP

Agri-Business

12 days ago

MEPs need 'to land a clear message and secure more ringfenced money for schemes'

MEPs are being urged to "land a clear message" and secure "more ringfenced money" for farm...

MEPs need 'to land a clear message and secure more ringfenced money for schemes'

Schemes

13 days ago

GAEC 7 exemption a 'victory' for smaller farmers - MEP

There has been a "victory" for smaller tillage farmers across Ireland and the EU. MEP Maria...

GAEC 7 exemption a 'victory' for smaller farmers - MEP

Schemes

13 days ago

Tillage farmers welcome latest CAP simplification developments

Tillage farmers have welcomed the latest Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) simplification...

Tillage farmers welcome latest CAP simplification developments

Agri Politics

13 days ago

EU Parliament and Council reach deal on CAP simplification

The European Parliament and the EU Council presidency have reached a provisional agreement on simplifying the CAP.

EU Parliament and Council reach deal on CAP simplification

Schemes

14 days ago

Next CAP needs 'dedicated funding stream' for generational renewal

A Fine Gael senator has said that the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Strategic Plan should...

Next CAP needs 'dedicated funding stream' for generational renewal

Agri-Business

18 days ago

EU agri committee votes to increase funds for female farmers

The European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee has voted to increase funding for female farmers and entrepreneurs

EU agri committee votes to increase funds for female farmers

Agri-Business

18 days ago

Farmers say 'harmful' trade deals are 'threatening food security'

Uncertainty around the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and "harmful" trade deals are "threatening...

Farmers say 'harmful' trade deals are 'threatening food security'

Agri-Business

18 days ago

MEPs push for 'protected' envelope for CAP

MEPs are pushing for "protected envelopes" for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and cohesion, according to MEP Nina Carberry

MEPs push for 'protected' envelope for CAP

Agri-Business

19 days ago

20% CAP cut 'not a done deal' with 'scope to add further funding' from NRPP - DAFM

A proposed 20% cut to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is "not a done deal" with "possibilities...

20% CAP cut 'not a done deal' with 'scope to add further funding' from NRPP - DAFM

Agri-Business

19 days ago

New farm succession service launched in Limerick

Ballyhoura Development CLG has officially launched its new Farm Succession and Generational Renewal...

New farm succession service launched in Limerick

Agri-Business

22 days ago

Study looks at productive vs environmental support focus of CAP

The European Commission's JRC has conducted an analysis of the potential impacts of two hypothetical scenarios related to the CAP

Study looks at productive vs environmental support focus of CAP

Agri Politics

24 days ago

EU groups reject CAP proposals in letter to von der Leyen

A letter has been written to President Ursula von der Leyen regarding the European Parliament's disapproval of the proposed changes to CAP.

EU groups reject CAP proposals in letter to von der Leyen

Agri-Business

25 days ago

OECD: Public spending should be redirected to sustainable farming

Trade policy measures to enhance agricultural sustainability and environmental clauses in trade...

OECD: Public spending should be redirected to sustainable farming

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