Agri Politics
Simon Harris elected as Taoiseach following Dáil vote
Simon Harris has been officially elected as the youngest serving Taoiseach today (Tuesday, April 9) following the Dáil vote. Harris...
Leo Varadkar
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Taoiseach-elect Harris on rural Ireland: 'We have your back'
The new leader of Fine Gael and Taoiseach-in-waiting Simon Harris has used his first speech as party leader to mention...
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Gorman: Varadkar had farmer concerns 'front and centre'
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president Francie Gorman has wished Leo Varadkar well, and said that during his time as...
News
ICMSA hopes for 'change of direction' with new Taoiseach
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has said that it hopes that a change of Taoiseach may result in...
Agri Politics
ICSA: Next Taoiseach must be 'prepared to see beyond the M50'
The president of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has said that the next Taoiseach must be willing...
News
Government based on 'issues and policy, not personalities' - Martin
Fianna Fáil leader and Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said that the government is based on “issues and policy, not personalities”,...
News
Varadkar: 'Time has come to pass on the baton to someone else'
Leo Varadkar said today (Wednesday, March 20) that he is stepping down as Taoiseach and leader of Fine Gael for...
News
Leo Varadkar to resign as Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader
Leo Varadkar is set to announce today (Wednesday, March 20) that he is to resign as Taoiseach and the leader...
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IFA president calls on members to continue demonstrations
The president of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), Francie Gorman, has called on the organisation’s members to continue its demonstrations...
Agri-Business
ICMSA calls on government to resolve ongoing VAT issue
Following a meeting with Revenue Commissioners this week, the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has called for government intervention...
Environment
Taoiseach announces €25m to Loss and Damage Fund for 2024 and 2025
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has pledged a contribution of €25 million to the new Loss and Damage Fund for 2024 and...
Dairy
Commissioner confirms nitrate reduction to go ahead
European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevicius has confirmed that Ireland’s nitrate reduction must be on schedule. A...
Agri Politics
EU states see derogation as 'competitive advantage' - Taoiseach
Some EU member states view Ireland’s nitrates derogation as a “competitive advantage” for farmers here, according to Taoiseach Leo Varadkar....
Environment
Going to 175kg N/ha would be 'catastrophic' - Taoiseach
The Taoiseach told the Dáil today (Wednesday, September 27) that Ireland “going to 175kg organic nitrogen (N)/ha would be catastrophic...
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Call for Taoiseach to intervene on nitrates derogation
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has called on Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to intervene with the European Commission on Ireland’s nitrates...
Agri Politics
Video: Taoiseach outlines govt 'commitment' to rural Ireland
The Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said today that he wanted to “assure” people about the “government’s commitment to rural Ireland”. Speaking...
Agri Politics
Pro-Nature Restoration rally heads to Leinster House
A coalition of environmental organisations will hold a rally today (Wednesday, May 31) outside Leinster House in Dublin to highlight...
Agri-Business
CCPC advises against food price controls - Taoiseach
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has warned the government against placing food price caps on groceries. Taoiseach Leo...