Agri Politics
The newly elected 34th Dáil will meet for the first time today to take care of the business of electing the Ceann Comhairle.
The leader of Independent Ireland, Michael Collins has confirmed the formation of a new independent technical group for the 34th Dáil.
As the dust settles on the general election, attention is now firmly focused on the formation of the next government.
Sinn Féin agriculture spokesperson Martin Kenny has secured his re-election in the Sligo-Leitrim constituency in General Election 2024.
Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has retained his Dáil seat in Donegal, as counting in General Election 2024 winds down.
Minister of State Martin Heydon has secured his Dáil seat in Kildare South as counting continues in General Election 2024.
Michael Fitzmaurice has been comfortably re-elected to the Dáil after the first count in Roscommon-Galway in General Election 2024.
Minister of State Pippa Hackett has been unsuccessful in her bid to win a seat in the Dáil in General Election 2024.
Agri-Business
Current indications from General Election 2024 tallies suggest that the Green Party is in a battle to retain any presence in the next Dáil.
Counting is underway this morning in the General Election 2024 to determine the make up of the 34th Dáil, following polling day yesterday.
Rural Life
Voting is underway in the General Election as Ireland goes to the polls today to decide the 174 TDs that will be elected to the 34th Dáil.
A number of rural candidates in the 2024 General Election have highlighted that the issue of TB is on the minds of many farmer voters.
The EU-Mercosur trade deal is the first big threat facing farmers after the general election, Independent Ireland candidate Eddie Punch said.
Ahead of polling day, the Irish Grain Growers' Group (IGGG) outlined questions tillage farmers can ask candidates in the general election.
The Rural Independents Group has said it will make the halting of the Carbon Tax a "red line issue" in any talks to form a government.
Independent Ireland said that it will "restore trust in politics" as the party launched its general election manifesto in Co. Roscommon.
Fianna Fáil has published its policy vision for agriculture and rural Ireland ahead of the 2024 General Election.
Independent Ireland candidate, Michael Fitzmaurice has said farmers need to be 'front and center for the the viability of rural areas'.
Beef
All political parties have been called on to commit ahead of the General Election that they would veto the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement.
Dairy
The Social Democrats has said that the nitrates derogation "cannot continue and must be phased out in a controlled manner".
Forestry
At the annual general meeting (AGM) of Limerick and Tipperary Woodland Owners (LTWO) last Saturday...
Opinion
We are 10 days into the 2024 general election campaign with not a word of note said, as yet, about the needs of agriculture
Independent general election candidate and outgoing TD, Mattie McGrath has issued a stark warning about the crisis facing Irish family farms.