Environment
The Court of Justice of the European Union heard from Irish farm organisations and An Taisce today (Thursday, December 11) on the fifth NAP.
Dairy
The decision today (Tuesday, December 9) to extend Ireland's nitrates derogation for a further...
Schemes
The CAP post 2027 should simplify the "conditionality" process that farmers must comply with to get EU support, according to the ICMSA.
The ICMSA has said that the latest figures from Teagasc show there is need to address the "roller-coaster" of farm incomes.
Agri-Business
The government is being urged to lift the quota of general employment permits for dairy farm assistant roles.
The European Milk Board (EMB) has written to the EU Commission, regarding the activation of the Voluntary Volume Reduction Scheme.
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has defended the recent cuts to livestock scheme payment rates.
The suspected case of bluetongue in Northern Ireland is "surprising and obviously hugely concerning".
Minister Martin Heydon kept his cards close to his chest on the conditions for a proposed new nitrates derogation at the AGM of the ICMSA.
The Taoiseach has indicated that the nitrates derogation will allow farmers in derogation to farm at current stocking rates from January 1.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has been told to "stand up to" environmental NGOs and serial objectors to agricultural developments.
There is rising concern about the lack of detail regarding terms and conditions that may be applied...
Agri Politics
Taoiseach Micheál Martin is set to appear at the AGM of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association (ICMSA) this week.
Rural Life
The ICMSA has said the generational renewal report contains nothing that will ensure a stable income for those considering a farming career.
Beef
The ICMSA has hit out at beef processors for what the organisation claimed was "obviously transparent" attempts to control trade.
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association (ICMSA) has slammed the current process to simplify the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
Cuts to milk prices have been described as "horrendous" by a farm organisation.
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon said he is "monitoring" the current valuation ceilings under the bovine TB programme.
The ICMSA has repeated its call for grant aid to replace roofs on farm buildings under the Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Schemes (TAMS).
The ICMSA has told the EU Commissioner for Environment that Irish derogation farmers are "the most inspected and supervised in the state".
Anyone with an eye for a photo is being encouraged to enter this year's hedgerow photography...
There are "alarming differences" in milk prices being paid by co-ops for September supplies, the...
A farm organisation has urged for the budget allocation to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) to...
