Agri Politics
IFA urges Creed to 'reject all conditionality' linked to €100 million beef fund
Joe Healy, the president of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), is urging the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine,...
Agri Politics
Joe Healy, the president of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), is urging the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine,...
Agri Politics
Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president Joe Healy has indicated this week that the farming body wants the Government to “push...
Agri-Business
Greater transparency is needed in the food chain if farmers are to get their share of the profits, the Irish...
Environment
We need to improve agriculture both environmentally and commercially to meet proposed EU targets for a climate-neutral Europe by 2050,...
Beef
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed has been called on by the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association...
Beef
A fund of €100 million aimed at supporting struggling beef farmers has been agreed upon by the European Commission, AgriLand...
Beef
Reports that the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has moved on an EU support package for beef farmers...
Beef
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has submitted “a detailed case” to the European Commission for support and...
Beef
Bord Bia has set plans in place with the aim of promoting Irish suckler beef in Europe. A spokesperson for...
CAP / Schemes
The European Commission has approved EU state aid for the Support Scheme for Renewable Heat (SSRH) in Ireland. Although the...
Tillage
The European Commission’s proposal to ban chlorothalonil – the active ingredient in Bravo – has been endorsed by member states in...
Agri Politics
If the UK’s departure from the European Union is extended beyond May 23 it would require the UK to hold...
Agri Politics
The newly-adopted EU directive on unfair trading practices (UTPs) in the food-supply chain “does not go far enough”, according to...
Beef
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is calling on Michael Creed, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, to take...
Agri Politics
Farmers are mounting pressure on the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, to ensure a controversial EU...
Environment
A new digital tool is being developed to help farmers manage the use of nutrients on their farm as part...
Agri Politics
Ireland is continuing to engage with the European Commission and is expected to have further talks with officials in Europe...
Beef
In the context of a disorderly (no-deal) Brexit, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is now setting its...