Dairy
French dairy industry tells Minister only mandatory EU milk supply management will work
Last week, French Agriculture Minister Stéphane Le Foll gathered the key players in the French dairy sector together to consider how to...
Dairy
Last week, French Agriculture Minister Stéphane Le Foll gathered the key players in the French dairy sector together to consider how to...
Pig/Poultry
Some 37% of Irish pork goes to third country markets (outside of the EU), according to Stephen Howarth, Market Specialist Manager with...
Agri Politics
Environment Committee MEPs have said that the European Commission should not renew glyphosate’s authorisation. They have said that it should...
Tillage
Winter crops are generally in good shape and well developed in the EU due to the mild winter conditions, according...
Agri Politics
EU agri-food exports rose slightly in January compared to January 2015 to €9.3 billion, according to the latest monthly statistical report...
Agri-Business
Irish and EU exports are to benefit in 2016 from a strong US Dollar against the euro, the European Commission’s...
Agri Politics
All 28 Member States of the European Union need a common understandable position on glyphosate, the European Commissioner for Health and...
Agri-Business
Over the last ten years, retail sales of dairy products followed diverging trends in the EU, according to latest research...
Agri Politics
The European Commission has proposed a new regulation which will ease the access of organic and waste-based fertilisers to the...
Agri Politics
The aid package to alleviate impact of the agriculture crisis on EU farmers agreed this week has been slammed as...
Beef
Ongoing negotiations on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) raises questions about what a potential deal may look like...
Agri Politics
The European Commission this week announced that it will allow the voluntary supply management of milk during periods of price downturns....
Dairy
Young dairy farmers are set to receive dairy aid payments this week, the Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney has announced. Speaking...
Agri Politics
The European Commission announced today a second package of exceptional measures to try and solve the deepening crisis in the...
Agri Politics
Representing Ireland at a key meeting of Agriculture Ministers in Brussels today is the now Caretaker Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney....
Dairy
The increase in world milk supply is not only due to the ending of milk quotas in the EU, according...
Dairy
Confirmation that the Commission will accede to French demands for voluntary milk supply controls represents a very worrying development, according...
Dairy
Milk prices fell more in Ireland than any other EU country in January when compared to the same month last...