Agri Politics
EU Agriculture Ministers, but not Irish, demand butterfat adjustment
Six key Agriculture Ministers from milk-producing countries have issued a strongly worded letter to the Agriculture Commissioner calling him move...
Agri Politics
Six key Agriculture Ministers from milk-producing countries have issued a strongly worded letter to the Agriculture Commissioner calling him move...
Agri Politics
The annual budget is an important statement of any organisation’s strategic priorities. The EU budget is no exception, but its...
Agri Politics
Speaking in the Agriculture & Rural Development committee in the European Parliament recently, Ireland Midlands and West MEP Luke Ming...
Agri Politics
Decisions taken under Irish law in relation to developments such as Fracking or GMOs could be undermined if the proposal...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine will likely have to wait six months to get approval for its...
Agri Politics
While opposition grows from MEPs outside of Fine Gael to his candidacy, Phil Hogan looks set to be get either...
Agri Politics
The new EU Commission must urgently tackle unfair trading practices in the food supply chain, Mairead McGuinness MEP and Vice-President...
Agri Politics
The recent Parliamentary elections saw Sinn Fein secure seats in the European Parliament in every constituency on the island of...
Agri Politics
With over 60% of Irish laws originating in Brussels, I joined a delegation of Irish journalists in Brussels to learn...
Agri Politics
Mairead McGuiness has been elected to the position of Vice President of the European Parliament, a role which she will...
Agri Politics
Mairead McGuinness, Matt Carthy and Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan have, in recent days, been confirmed as members of the vitally important...
Agri Politics
Midland’s North West MEP Mairead McGuinness has today been voted in as one of the new Vice Presidents of the...
Agri Politics
The recent EU elections have signalled that many people in Ireland and across Europe are unhappy with the way Brussels...
Agri-Business
In this latest Brussels Briefing on Agriculture, AGRA FACTS journalists Rose O’Donovan and Ed Bray provide an update on the...
Agri-Business
There now seems every likelihood that the Romanian politician Dacian Cioloş will be asked to serve a second consecutive term...
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While the latest reforms of the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) have been declared significantly ‘greener by the members of...
Agri-Business
IFA President Eddie Downey said the outcome of the European election results has to lead to a fundamental re-think by...
Agri-Business
Former IFA President, John Bryan, has endorsed the candidature of Fine Gael’s Simon Harris in this week’s Euro election, saying...