Agri Politics
Ming and Hogan do battle over suggestion 'CAP money is really for big rich farmers'
Both European Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan and Ireland Midlands and West MEP Luke Ming Flanagan recently debated strongly over payments...
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Both European Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan and Ireland Midlands and West MEP Luke Ming Flanagan recently debated strongly over payments...
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Potential penalties incurred by farmers under the new CAP greening regulations are to be relaxed for the first two years, according...
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Many farmers around Europe are snowed under with all the bureaucracy and red tape surrounding the new CAP, according to Udo...
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In there latest Brussels Briefing on Agriculture, Agra Facts journalists Rose O’Donovan and Ed Bray provide an update on the latest...
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European Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan has announced that he is considering extending the period for submission of applications under the...
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The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, has announced a series of 14 regional information meetings on...
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Elimination of unannounced inspections form part of the IFA’s submission to European Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan on Simplification of the...
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The EU Commission has been encouraged to endorse a CAP reform policy which would reward those farmers achieving higher levels...
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Simplification of the CAP is not simple, according to Professor Alan Matthews, who says that while EU Agriculture Commissioner Phil...
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The European Commission has today approved the first three of 118 Rural Development Programmes. EU Agriculture and Rural Development Commissioner...
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A deal brokered in Brussels yesterday on 2015 EU budget is set to leave the CAP crisis reserve of €433 million...
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The reformed Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) could become a bureaucratic monster the new EU Agriculture Commissioner Hogan has been warned. European...
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The Department of Agriculture is now putting procedures in place to re-imburse farmers €27.1 million in CAP monies early 2015....
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Simplification of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is a key first priority for EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development...
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The European Commission is set to reimburse Irish farmers to the tune of €27,196,811, reinstating monies previously taken as part...
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“Today’s farmers are new Renaissance men: they must possess the right mix of science, economics, entrepreneurialism, and environmental awareness to...
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More has to be done for young farmers according to new Agriculture and Rural Development Commissioner Phil Hogan. Commissioner Hogan...
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EU agriculture will struggle to grow, create jobs and investment, unless it changes its policy paradigm, according to Professor Alan...