Rural Life
Macra and CEJA welcome EU parliament vote on young farmers
The vote on Thursday (October 19) in the European Parliament on young farmers has been welcomed by both Macra and...
Rural Life
The vote on Thursday (October 19) in the European Parliament on young farmers has been welcomed by both Macra and...
Rural Life
The European Parliament has called on the EU to increase its funding for young farmers by €40 million for 2024,...
Rural Life
A plenary (full) session of the European Parliament is set to hold two votes today (Thursday, October 19) on key...
Agri-Business
Representatives from the Irish whiskey industry highlighted the importance of products holding a geographical indication (GI) at an event held...
Environment
The umbrella association of EU farm organisations and co-ops has called for MEPs on the European Parliament’s environment committee to...
Agri Politics
The European Parliament has taken steps to support the future of young farmers as MEPs have voted to ensure generational...
Agri-Business
The president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has announced that the EU is to embark on a...
Agri-Business
The European Parliament has today (Tuesday, September 12) adopted its position on reducing groundwater and surface water pollution, including through...
Agri Politics
A delegation from the European Parliament Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development will visit Ireland at the end of October....
Agri Politics
The Green Party is the latest political party to respond to the news today (Wednesday, July 12) that MEPs have...
Environment
The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) has welcomed the decision by MEPs today ( Wednesday, July 12) to pass the Nature...
Environment
Irish family farms will not face additional red tape after the European Parliament today (Tuesday, July 11) voted to maintain...
Rural Life
The new EU Farm Sustainability Data Network (FSDN) has moved one step closer, with a provisional agreement between the Council...
Environment
The vote on the Nature Restoration Law in the European Parliament next month needs a “more ambitious outcome” according to...
Rural Life
MEPs in the European Parliament’s environment committee will resume voting on the controversial proposed Nature Restoration Law today (Tuesday, June...
Agri-Business
The European Union (EU) must become less dependent on third countries and diversify the supply of critical production imports such...
Agri Politics
The European Parliament needs to provide “certainty” to Irish farmers that “contradictory policies will not be put in place for...
Agri Politics
The European Parliament has adopted its position for talks on new rules on European Union (EU) geographical indications (GIs) for...