Agri Politics
Leave campaign for Brexit criticised for 'taking farmers for fools'
Those involved in the Leave campaign for the upcoming Brexit referendum in the UK have been strongly criticised for “taking...
Agri Politics
Those involved in the Leave campaign for the upcoming Brexit referendum in the UK have been strongly criticised for “taking...
Dairy
Key EU Member States and milk production nations Germany, France and Poland have agreed a common position on how to...
Agri Politics
Uncertainty is the the main word that is being heard when industry commentators describe what will happen should the UK...
Dairy
EU-wide compulsory measures to reduce milk production, new legislative measures to tackle unfair trading practices and credit tools are needed...
N.Ireland
Farmers in Northern Ireland look set to vote to leave the EU in the upcoming Brexit referendum on June 23,...
Agri Politics
MEPs have called on the European Commission to withdraw its authorisations for the use of herbicide-resistant GM maize and carnations. Two...
N.Ireland
The UK goes to the polls on June 23, where it will decide to either remain or leave the European...
Agri Politics
MEPs in Brussels have today voted for the European Commission to put forward proposals against unfair trading practices in the food...
Agri Politics
Ireland produced only 0.6% of the EU’s potatoes (in 2014), new figures released on the potato sector from Eurostat show....
Environment
Glyphosate is an active substance used for the production of pesticides, which has been authorised in the EU since 2002...
Agri Politics
New Polish land laws have come into effect meaning that if you wanted to buy some agricultural land in the eastern...
Agri Politics
Brexit is a gamble that Britain cannot afford to take Lord Alan Sugar of the TV show The Apprentice has said...
Agri Politics
EU Member States have been asked to vote again on glyphosate’s re-authorisation on Monday, June 6, in Brussels, following last...
Rural Life
Ireland has one of the highest shares of people living in rural areas of almost any other EU country, figures...
Beef
Matt Carthy, the Sinn Féin MEP, has reiterated his calls for the suspension of negotiation on the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement....
Agri Politics
With one month to go until the June 30 deadline for a decision on re-authorising glyphosate, discussions are still on-going...
Dairy
The Commissioner for Agriculture, Phil Hogan, is “completely wrong” in attempting to make farmers responsible for the dairy farmer income...
Tillage
The current prospects for EU-28 yields are above the five-year average with the latest forecast from MARS, the EU Crop Monitoring...