Agri Politics
Outgoing wishes paid to Cahill at final agri Oireachtas meeting
Outgoing wishes were paid by members of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine to the chair...
Jackie Cahill
Agri Politics
Jackie Cahill announces he will not run in general election
Tipperary Fianna Fáil TD Jackie Cahill has announced that he will not seek re-election in the upcoming general election. Cahill...
Rural Life
'Work underway' to design a new RZLT system - Cahill
Work is underway to develop a new system for the Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) that will exclude active farmers...
Agri-Business
Committee urges government to fund national slurry storage project
The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine is calling on the government to provide funding for a...
Agri-Business
Cork has highest number of professional pesticide users
Over 38,000 people are now registered as professional pesticide users across the country, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine...
Agri Politics
Review of DAFM handling of Dan Brennan case to take place
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has said he will move to establish a review and reassessment...
Agri Politics
NRL will not be linked to current CAP schemes - minister
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has said that the EU Nature Restoration Law (NRL) will not...
CAP / Schemes
Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme budget 'in line' with eligible calves
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has said that the current budget for the Dairy Beef...
CAP / Schemes
TAMS reference costs review in second half of this year - minister
A review of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) reference costs for the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme...
Agri-Business
DAFM monitoring bovine TB vaccine trials 'very closely'
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has said that trials on a bovine tuberculosis (TB) vaccine are...
Agri-Business
Farm org inclusion in carbon farming working group is under review
The inclusion of Irish farm organisations in the carbon farming working group is currently being considered by the Department of...
Environment
Minister reassures farmers nature restoration will be voluntary
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has reiterated his assurance to farmers that all nature restoration measures...
Forestry
'Electoral cycle has helped progress' ash dieback scheme - senator
A member of the Seanad has said that the “electoral cycle” has helped to progress a new scheme on ash...
Agri-Business
DAFM: More clarity needed on EU animal transport proposals
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has said that negotiations on draft European Commission animal transport proposals...
Agri-Business
Bord Bia: Opportunity to enhance Irish veal production 'over time'
The newly appointed chair designate of Bord Bia has said that there is a opportunity for Ireland to enhance its...
Agri-Business
Chair designate of Bord Bia to appear at Oireachtas committee
The new chairperson designate of Bord Bia is due to appear before the Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the...
Agri Politics
Oireachtas committee to discuss nitrates compliance
The Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine will meet today, Wednesday, February, 14 to discuss ‘Compliance with the...
Agri-Business
‘Agreement in principle’ on national veterinary service for abattoirs
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has confirmed that a national veterinary service to oversee abattoirs...