Machinery News
Over 670 agricultural mechanic roles vacant - TD
Whether agricultural mechanics will be added to the government’s critical skills list continues to be a pressing matter following further...
Machinery News
Whether agricultural mechanics will be added to the government’s critical skills list continues to be a pressing matter following further...
Agri-Business
A TD is seeking urgent clarity from the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue and Bord Bia...
Forestry
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has ruled out any possibility of compensation for landowners affected by...
Agri-Business
A more cohesive rural bloc of TDs is needed in Dáil Éireann, a member of the Rural Independent Group has...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed that no meat factory has been fined for excessive...
Agri-Business
The final report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss is “a roadmap to rural and agricultural ruin”, an Independent...
Forestry
An Independent TD has claimed that the failure of the government to bring forward “pragmatic solutions” to the ash dieback...
Sheep News
Efforts to develop new international market opportunities for the sheep farmers “will not be worth the paper they are written...
Environment
Farmers are “losing patience” as their concerns around bog rewetting and flooding remain unanswered, independent TD for Laois-Offaly, Carol Nolan...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, has said that he has confidence in the board of...
Forestry
A TD has called on the government to consider removing the state-appointed directors of Coillte. Speaking this morning (Monday, January...
Agri-Business
The planning process for the proposed Banagher Chilling meat processing facility has now been ongoing for around three-and-a-half years, a...
Sheep News
An independent TD has said that “swift and harsh penalties” are needed for the owners of dogs involved in attacks...
Agri-Business
Independent TD for Laois-Offaly, Carol Nolan, has said that the new Agri-Food Regulator will have to clearly and quickly prove...
Horticulture
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, has said that the current challenges confronting the horticulture sector...
Agri-Business
An independent TD has claimed that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is demonising farmers and failing to recognise their good...
Agri Politics
The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications Eamon Ryan has confirmed that the €350 million cost of purchasing 450MW...
Sheep
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConaloge has indicated that the payment rate of €12 per breeding...