Environment
Next government 'must not rush into environmental flag waving'
The parties involved in government-formation talks have been called on to closely look at how emissions from agriculture are calculated,...
Environment
The parties involved in government-formation talks have been called on to closely look at how emissions from agriculture are calculated,...
Agri Politics
With government formation talks underway, the issue of which TDs – from which parties (or independent groups) – will be...
Rural Life
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that it will oppose “any land grab” by the next government, reacting to...
Agri Politics
The framework document between Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil, which sets out the terms of a possible coalition between the...
Agri Politics
The leaders of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have agreed a “framework document” with a view to forming a coalition....
Agri Politics
The leaders of both Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael gave commitments in relation to the ‘goodwill’ payment for compulsory purchase...
Agri Politics
Following from the release earlier today of Fianna Fáil’s manifesto for General Election 2020, Fine Gael has revealed its commitments...
Agri Politics
Both Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael are set to officially launch their party manifestos for the upcoming General Election in Dublin...
Agri-Business
The Fine Gael party has outlined its election promises for rural Ireland at an event in Golden, Co. Tipperary, today,...
Agri Politics
Fine Gael has set out its plans for Irish agriculture at an event in Fermoy Mart, Co. Cork, today, Tuesday,...
Environment
Ireland should follow the example of New Zealand in its approach to a net zero emissions target by 2050, while...
Beef
Fianna Fáil has accused the Government of “playing politics” by not conducting an economic assessment on the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement...
Beef
In light of the escalation of the beef crisis, it has been pointed out that farmers and factory workers’ livelihoods...
Agri Politics
The European Union recognises Ireland’s “unique exposure” to the effects of Brexit, and will be active in supporting Irish agriculture...
Agri-Business
It has been said that a cattle exporters’ association needs to be put in place, particularly for those involved in...
Agri Politics
Tributes have been paid to former Fine Gael TD and former chairman of the National Livestock Committee of the Irish...
Agri Politics
Eddie Downey, the former president of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), has been elected to the Fine Gael (FG) Agricultural...
Grass
The suggested €1.5 million budget for Fianna Fail’s proposed ‘hardship fund’ could result in just a €12 top-up per farmer,...