CAP / Schemes
Chairman of Ag Committee in favour of low-cost loans for farmers
Pat Deering, the Chairman of the Oireactas Agriculture Committee is in favour of using the Europe Union’s €11m fund to support...
Fine Gael
Agri-Business
Focus on agriculture set to emerge from Government deal
Fine Gael and a host of independents have agreed on a programme for government after days of intensive negotiations which...
Sponsored
Watch: Rugby legend on tackling resistant worms in cattle
At this time of year, many farmers are organising their animal health plan and tackling resistant worms to cover their...
Agri-Business
Reports: Kenny to offer Fitzmaurice Ministry for Agriculture for Government support
Latest speculation over the formation of the next Government has put well-known Roscommon/Galway Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice’s name to the...
Agri-Business
Rural Ireland fell off the government agenda under Fine Gael says O'Cuiv
Rural Ireland fell off the government agenda under Fine Gael and Labour, according to Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Agriculture Éamon...
Agri-Business
'Fianna Fail's rural manifesto stands for action, unlike Fine Gael's fluff'
The Fianna Fail spokesman on Agriculture Eamon O Cuiv has said that his party’s rural manifesto is ‘all about action’...
Opinion
Farmer-friendly budget builds on previous Government commitments
The range of measures introduced by the Minister for Finance Michael Noonan today in the Budget didn’t throw up any...
Agri-Business
IFA calls on the Government to focus on rural economy
Government action is needed to ensure the economic recovery in Dublin and the main cities is fully reflected throughout rural...
Agri-Business
Has Simon Coveney been a good Minister for Agriculture?
With a General Election set to be called inside the next six months Agriland has decided to look at some...
Agri-Business
I'd love to be back in the Department of Agriculture after the general election - Coveney
The Minister for Agriculture’s popularity on the ground will be tested next year when the country goes to the polls,...
Agri-Business
Pat O’Neill to stand in the Carlow/Kilkenny by-election
Fine Gael Senator Pat O’Neill has confirmed his candidature for next Spring’s Carlow/Kilkenny by-election. The Bennettsbridge man, who runs a...