Agri-Business
EU Commission approves €16m support scheme for Finnish farmers
A €16 million support scheme for Finnish farmers, in the context of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, has been approved...
Agri-Business
A €16 million support scheme for Finnish farmers, in the context of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, has been approved...
Agri-Business
The European Commission has proposed an exceptional measure to allow EU member states to pay a “one-off lump sum” to...
Rural Life
Rural development measures in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) 2014-2020 appear to have helped improve animal welfare, according to a...
CAP / Schemes
The secretary general of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has highlighted the merits of Ireland’s draft Common...
Environment
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and independent family-owned group, Florimond Desprez have signed a €40 million loan agreement to finance...
Agri-Business
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has welcomed a committee discussion on observations by the European Commission...
Agri-Business
The European Commission has proposed today (Wednesday, April 27) to suspend import duties on all Ukrainian exports to the European...
Rural Life
Representatives from the Directorate General for Agriculture (DG AGRI) of the European Commission have been told that Irish farms are...
Agri-Business
A coalition of 63 organisations is calling on the European Commission to ringfence funding specifically for plant-based food research. A...
CAP / Schemes
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has confirmed that his department has published the European Commission’s observation...
Environment
Spreading of the insecticide sulfoxaflor is set to be limited to indoor use only, by the European Commission in the...
Agri-Business
The proposed changes to the EU Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) – which would see larger cattle, pig and poultry farms...
Agri-Business
Copa Cogeca, which lobbies for 22 million European farmers has said that thousands of family livestock farms will be unfairly...
Agri-Business
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has rejected “out of hand” proposals by the European Commission to introduce...
Agri-Business
The official document from the European Commission outlining changes to the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) – that will see more...
Agri-Business
Macra na Feirme is the latest farm organisation to slam proposals from the European Commission to extend an environmental permit...
Agri-Business
The European Commission has officially published a set of proposals to update the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) which, if adopted...
Beef
A proposal from the European Commission to extend the requirement for environmental permits to larger cattle (including dairy) farming would...