Agri-Business
TAMS grants and KT top-ups proposed to bridge gender gap in Irish ag
“Concrete measures are needed at Government level and under the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) to ensure that Ireland tackles...
Ireland’s Agri-Food Strategy 2030
Agri Politics
An Taisce questions environmental assessments of Agri-Food Strategy
An Taisce has questioned the “robustness” of environmental assessments accompanying the Agri-Food Strategy, and their compliance with EU law. The...
Agri Politics
Agri-Food Strategy consultation closes tomorrow
A public consultation on the Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Agri-Food Strategy to 2030 will close tomorrow (Tuesday, June 15)....
Agri-Business
Public consultation on Agri-Food Strategy to close on June 15
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has issued a reminder about the closing date for submissions on...
Beef
10% methane reduction aim set out in Agri-Food Strategy is 'premature'
The target set out in the draft Agri-Food Strategy 2030 for reducing biogenic methane by a minimum of 10% by 2030...
Environment
Environmental coalitions publish agricultural policy recommendations
Three environment and climate coalitions have today (Tuesday, April 27) published agricultural policy recommendations “that could transform agriculture in Ireland,...
Environment
Agri-Food 2030: What climate measures are in store?
Ireland’s new Agri-Food Strategy to 2030 was published at the end of last week, shedding light on how Irish farming...
Agri-Business
First national dialogue on 2030 Agri-Food Strategy
The first National Dialogue – Sustainable Food Systems and Ireland’s 2030 Agri-Food Strategy will take place today (Wednesday, April 21)....
Rural Life
New Agri-Food Strategy 'a crucial moment' for agriculture
The new Agri-Food Strategy to 2030, which was published last week, has been described as a “crucial moment” for the...
Agri-Business
Public consultation to open on new agri-food strategy
Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has launched a public consultation on the Strategic Environmental Assessment of the draft Agri-Food Strategy...
Beef
Agri-Food Strategy: Plans for all farms to be in QA schemes
There are plans to have all farms and seafood operators in quality assurance (QA) schemes under the 2030 Agri-Food Strategy,...
Agri Politics
New Agri-Food Strategy: Increased focus on non-farm income
The new Agri-Food Strategy to 2030 – the successor to Food Wise 2025 – will see an increased focus on...
Opinion
Ciaran Fitzgerald: Environmental Pillar exit from Agri-Food Strategy not surprising
The Agri-Food Strategy 2030 process was always going to be difficult and complex, having as a backdrop multiple challenges and...
Environment
DAFM hopes Environmental Pillar will 'reconsider' resignation from Agri-Food 2030 committee
In a statement this afternoon (Thursday, February 25), the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine said it hopes that...
Environment
Environmental NGOs resign from Agri-Food Strategy 2030 stakeholder committee
The Environmental Pillar has resigned from the stakeholder committee of the Agri-Food Strategy 2030. The pillar is a national coalition of...
CAP / Schemes
Public consultation on environmental report for next agri-food strategy opens
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Dara Calleary has welcomed public consultation on the draft Strategic Environmental Assessment Scoping...
Agri Politics
Is balance lacking on agri-food boards and committees?
Something caught AgriLand‘s attention the other day, while on the phone to a tillage farmer who had attended the Ag-Climatise...