Agri Politics
"No No No to Mercosur", a chant that echoed across the campus of Technological University of...
Agri-Business
President of the European Commission, Urusla von der Leyen has said that the majority vote in...
France has formally announced that it has decided to vote against the proposed EU Mercosur Trade...
Environment
The milk in your coffee could soon have a smaller environmental footprint, thanks to a new project exploring how alternative livestock feeds.
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA) has joined the list of farm organisations...
The European Commissioner for Agriculture has said that work will continue in 2026 for a "more competitive" and "fairer" agriculture sector.
Ireland is one of eight European countries to be awarded the BIOMAPE project, a European Commission...
The EU agri-food trade surplus increased sharply in October 2025, reaching €6.4 billion.
Dairy Industry Ireland (DII), the Ibec association representing the sector, has expressed...
Independent Ireland MEP Ciaran Mullooly and agriculture spokesperson Michael Fitzmaurice plan a national demonstration against Mercosur.
The Council of the EU has given its final green light on the simplification of the Common...
The European Commission will allocate €205 million in 2026 to promote quality EU agri-food products within the EU and globally.
N.Ireland
Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has issued renewed warnings about the EU’s Mercosur trade agreement,...
A decision to postpone the signing of a trade agreement between the EU and South American countries...
President of ICMSA, Denis Drennan said the Mercusor deal would have disastrous consequences for the Irish beef sector.
The President of Brazil has said his country will walk away from trade deals with the EU, if there is further delay to ratifying the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.
Early estimates for 2025 suggest that the average price of agricultural goods (outputs) in the EU went up by 3% compared with 2024.
MEP Barry Cowen, has been appointed Renew Europe’s lead negotiator on legislation related to EU farm supports.
Pig/Poultry
China has confirmed lower duties on its imports of pork from the EU, including Ireland. Back in...
Independent Ireland TD Michael Fitzmaurice has called on the Taoiseach and Tánaiste to take a stand against the Mercosur trade deal.
Fine Gael MEP Maria Walsh has called on the Irish Government to outright reject the EU-Mercosur...
Ornua’s market report for December 2025 paints a mixed picture of the dairy industry, both in Europe and beyond.
Considered a heavyweight in terms of EU member states, France has declared in the past 24 hours...
