Agri Politics
Brazil has had 'no contact from Britain' in relation to trade deal
Brazil has had no contact from Britain in relation to a trade deal, the Brazilian Minister for Agriculture, Blairo Maggi,...
Agri Politics
Brazil has had no contact from Britain in relation to a trade deal, the Brazilian Minister for Agriculture, Blairo Maggi,...
Pig/Poultry
The Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government, Simon Coveney has been called upon to look at the Phosphorus levels allowable...
Environment
A deputation of Irish politicians and farmers affected by the recent floods, headed up by Independent MEP Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan...
Environment
The flooding in south Galway is causing serious problems with homes, farm yards and land under water. Shane Nolan, a...
Agri Politics
The Commission’s €500m aid package revealed last week is a step in the right direction but it might be not...
Opinion
Recently, MEP Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan accused Minister Simon Coveney of creating a ‘property bubble’ scenario around dairy industry expansion. If...
Opinion
As the dairy industry faces into life post quota, and with milk prices in free fall, it is a worrying time...
Agri Politics
Both European Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan and Ireland Midlands and West MEP Luke Ming Flanagan recently debated strongly over payments...
Agri Politics
EU subsidies need to be divided up better, according to Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan, who compared the situation to ‘the fat...
Environment
Commonage farmers have given the Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney, until December 1 to respond to their request for a...
Environment
The Hill Farmers for Action Group has organised a commonage information meeting for Thursday, November 20, at 8pm in Peacockes...
Agri Politics
Ireland’s European commissioner-designate Phil Hogan has won the support of over 70% of the European Parliament’s agriculture committee to become the...
Agri Politics
EU Agriculture Commissioner Designate Phil Hogan has told Agriland that he will give strong consideration to the appointment of a Food...
Agri Politics
EU Agriculture Commissioner designate Phil Hogan dealt decisively with the issues put to him by Irish MEPs Matt Carthy (Sinn Féin)...
Agri Politics
EU Farm Commissioner designate Phil Hogan was up early this morning, ready for his ‘hearing’ with the members of the...
Agri Politics
The hearing of the Commissioner-designate for agriculture and rural development Phil Hogan by the AGRI Committee takes place in Brussels...
Environment
A meeting is set to take place in Brussels on the issue of new rules being imposed by the Department...
Beef
Beef farmers were told at an IFA meeting in Roscommon last night that the current problems facing the beef industry...