Agri Politics
'UK must hold EU elections if extension exceeds May 23' - Hogan
If the UK’s departure from the European Union is extended beyond May 23 it would require the UK to hold...
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...
Tillage
Chlorothalonil will be centre of debate in Brussels this week, as the European Commission prepares to table a motion seeking...
Agri-Business
The European Commission has forged ahead with preparations for a ‘no-deal’ Brexit scenario, and recently released a communication urging member...
Agri-Business
The European Union and Vietnam have recently finished negotiating a Trade Agreement and an Investment Protection Agreement. Once in force,...
Dairy
Given the sustained demand for EU dairy products, milk collections could grow by 0.9% in the EU in 2019, a...
Environment
Ireland has been listed as one of the countries “most significantly” impacted by drought conditions over the summer months, according...
Grass
A number of measures have been announced by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, to help...
Agri Politics
The European Commission may consider making a “significant amount of land available” for the conservation of fodder, following a request...
Agri-Business
Lawyers for the European Commission are currently examining a complaint relating to claims that Ireland recently breached regulations regarding rest stops for...
Agri Politics
Concerns over “serious divergences” on protocols related to Ireland and Northern Ireland post-Brexit are mounting, Fine Gael MEP Mairead McGuinness...
Agri-Business
It has been confirmed that the green light has been given for the EU to begin trade negotiations with Australia...
Agri Politics
The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is being reduced by 5% under proposals presented by Gunther Oettinger, the European Commissioner for Budget...