Agri-Business
EU Parliament and Council strike deal on revised plant health law
The European Parliament and the EU Council have reached a provisional agreement to simplify and strengthen the current plant health...
Agri-Business
The European Parliament and the EU Council have reached a provisional agreement to simplify and strengthen the current plant health...
Agri Politics
The EU Food Policy Coalition is calling on the next European Commission to make the transition to a sustainable food...
Agri Politics
Farmers are protesting again in Brussels today (Monday, February 26) as European agriculture ministers gather to discuss proposals to reduce...
Rural Life
The European Commission has proposed reducing on-farm visits by national administrations by up to 50% in a bid to reduce...
Agri Politics
The general secretary of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has accused the European Commission of being “detached”...
Agri-Business
The European Milk Board (EMB) is calling for long-term reforms in the EU farming system, including moving away from dependence...
Agri-Business
An Irish MEP has slammed a decision to withdraw “a landmark law” to reduce pesticide use across the European Union...
Agri Politics
MEP Colm Markey said that discussions around live exports are being used as a talking course for an “agenda” against...
Agri Politics
As protests continue throughout Europe, Irish Cattle and Sheep Association (ICSA) general secretary Eddie Punch said that “the Brussels bubble”...
Agri-Business
The European Union is set to review and strengthen the existing marketing standards applicable to evaporated milk, honey, fruit juices...
Agri Politics
Copa Cogeca has asked to meet with president of the EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen in the coming weeks,...
CAP / Schemes
The European Commission has today (Wednesday, January 31) proposed a one-year derogation for farmers from Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) rules...
Agri-Business
Fertiliser prices in Ireland dropped by an estimated 30% in 2023 when compared with the previous year, according to Eurostat....
Agri-Business
Several agriculture sectors across the European Union are being “severely impacted” by “unlimited” imports from Ukraine, according to the European...
Pig/Poultry
Following a positive vote by Member States, the EU Commission will provide €46.7 million in compensation to Italian farmers in...
Pig/Poultry
The European Commission has today (Wednesday, January 17) approved two Czech schemes, with a total budget of over €1.4 billion,...
Agri-Business
The European Union has invited Irish agri-food businesses to apply to join an official trade mission to Kazakhstan in May....
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is currently inviting tenders from service providers to update and maintain...