Agri Politics
Green Party MEPs sign letter to commission calling for withdrawal of CAP
Two Irish MEPs are among the signatories of a letter to the president of the European Commission calling for the...
Agri Politics
Two Irish MEPs are among the signatories of a letter to the president of the European Commission calling for the...
CAP / Schemes
The overnight agreement among European agriculture minsters on the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has been provoking reaction from a...
CAP / Schemes
The EU’s Council of Agriculture Ministers has agreed its position on the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). This agreed position...
CAP / Schemes
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has told his European counterparts that he would not accept a...
CAP / Schemes
The European Commission has reportedly indicated that the transitional arrangements under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) would facilitate the re-opening...
Agri Politics
The ‘respite’ from Brexit instability provided by the withdrawal agreement must be used to achieve a trade deal between the...
Environment
Agriculture Minister Michael Creed has warned that there is a risk of “push-back” from farmers on the issue of climate...
CAP / Schemes
Founder of the group ‘Ireland’s Future’ has moved to criticise some of the proposals contained in the next Common Agriculture...
CAP / Schemes
A ‘Farm Carbon Scheme’ that would see farmers being rewarded for making efforts to voluntarily cut their carbon emissions has...
Beef
Suckler farmers should be included in the allocation of the €100 million beef aid fund, according to Michael Creed, the...
Agri Politics
The delivery of a strong Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) budget for Irish farmers is key the Minister of State at...
Agri-Business
A new ‘Farm Carbon Forrest Initiative’ has been proposed by the European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Phil Hogan....
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has argued that farmers should vote for candidates who will be willing to ‘fight on...
CAP / Schemes
The European Parliament Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development has approved a batch of proposals for improving EU farm policy,...
Agri-Business
The distribution of direct payments and the environmental conditions attached to those payments under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) post-2020...
Agri Politics
Irish farmers ‘need prompt clarity’ on what kind of support measures the Government and EU will implement after Brexit, according...
CAP / Schemes
Farm organisation leaders have this week outlined their concerns following the announcement by MEP Sean Kelly, that the current 2014-2020...
CAP / Schemes
The current 2014-2020 Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) programme is likely to be rolled over for an additional one to two...