CAP / Schemes
Covid-19 delays could see 2-year gap between CAPs - McGuinness
Delays caused by the novel coronavirus Covid-19 to the ongoing reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) could mean a...
CAP / Schemes
Delays caused by the novel coronavirus Covid-19 to the ongoing reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) could mean a...
Agri Politics
Farmers, especially suckler and beef farmers, are at a crossroads over whether to stay producing food, according to independent TD...
Agri Politics
A demonstration being organised by farmers’ organisations during the meeting of EU heads of state or government in Brussels later...
Agri Politics
The recently proposed cut to rural development funding has been labelled “unacceptable” by the Rural Coalition and Coalition of European...
Agri Politics
Acting Taoiseach Leo Varadkar will be arguing that Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) funding “should be maintained at least at its...
CAP / Schemes
Two Irish MEPs have rejected the proposals expected to be tabled by the President of the European Council President later...
Agri Politics
The Irish Family-Farm Rights Group (IFRG) has reiterated calls for a new farm environmental scheme, similar to the Rural Environment...
Agri Politics
The increased environmental ambition of the post-2020 Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), and of the new European Green Deal, need to...
Agri Politics
A long, drawn-out mini reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is not in the interests of Irish farmers and...
Environment
Agriculture will be increasingly expected to deliver farming systems that enhance farming livelihoods while also delivering environmental targets going forward,...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is set to hold two Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) post-2020 public events...
CAP / Schemes
Definitions of young and genuine farmers, as well as the elephant in the room that is the CAP budget, remain...
CAP / Schemes
Progress made by the Romanian EU presidency on the European Commission’s proposals for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) post-2020 has...
CAP / Schemes
EU member states are set to be given the option to encourage different types of farmer cooperation to lower the...
Agri Politics
Defining sustainability and preparing for a reduced Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) budget were the overarching themes at the inaugural meeting of...
CAP / Schemes
One of the country’s main farm lobby groups has warned that farmers “can’t do more with less”, referring to a...
CAP / Schemes
The inaugural meeting of the new CAP post-2020 Consultative Committee has commenced today, Wednesday, May 29. The meeting is being...
Agri Politics
It has been confirmed today that at least 2% of the “national direct payments envelope” will have to be devoted...