Agri Politics
How will Ireland spend its €11m EU dairy package fund?
Last week, the European Commission announced that Ireland would receive €11.1m of ring-fenced funding from its new €500m dairy package. The...
Agri Politics
Last week, the European Commission announced that Ireland would receive €11.1m of ring-fenced funding from its new €500m dairy package. The...
Dairy
Member States offered 6,613t of skimmed milk powder (SMP) to the public intervention system last week, the latest EU Milk Market...
Other
The proposed Voluntarily Milk Reduction Scheme will not benefit Northern Ireland’s dairy industry in the long-term, according to Ulster Farmers’...
Beef
Struggling beef and sheep sectors are just as deserving of the recent EU aid package, worth €11.1m to Ireland, as...
Dairy
The Government should consider providing matching funds to supplement a new EU deal worth €11.1 million to Irish farmers, according to...
Dairy
It is essential that the new dairy aid package has a similar targeted measure for young farmers like the previous aid...
Environment
The European Council approved new requirements to reduce pollutant emissions, such as dust particles and nitrogen oxides, from engines of...
Beef
ICSA President Patrick Kent has questioned the granting of a further rescue package for dairy farmers while beef farmers continue...
Agri Politics
The European Commission has unveiled €500 million aid package for the EU Agriculture sector with particular emphasis on the dairy...
Dairy
European Agriculture Ministers meet in Brussels today as Commissioner Hogan is set to unveil a new package of measures to address the...
Dairy
Ireland offered 1,054t of skimmed milk powder (SMP) into the public intervention system last week, the latest figures from the EU...
Beef
In 2016, gross EU beef production is expected to further increase by 2.4%, driven by higher slaughterings and very dynamic...
Tillage
EU Member States today supported a European Commission proposal to restrict the conditions of use of glyphosate in the EU....
Dairy
Ireland offered no skimmed milk powder (SMP) into the public intervention system for the week ending July 1, the latest...
Dairy
The European Commission is looking at how it could incentivise farmers to cut their milk production in order to combat...
Environment
A key EU proposals on agricultural greenhouse gas emissions is set to be announced later this month, according to the...
Agri Politics
Another dairy aid package is currently being considered by the European Commission and will be presented to EU Agriculture Ministers...
Agri Politics
European Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan has confirmed that UK farmers will continue to receive EU payments until the UK completely leaves...