Environment
'Climate change body must include farmers and meat processors'
Farmers and meat processors need to be represented on the new Advisory Council on Climate Change, Independent MEP Marian Harkin...
Environment
Farmers and meat processors need to be represented on the new Advisory Council on Climate Change, Independent MEP Marian Harkin...
Environment
Commonage farmers have given the Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney, until December 1 to respond to their request for a...
Beef
The EU must investigate the cartel that is operating within the Irish beef redmeat processing sector, according to Sinn Fein MEP...
Environment
The Department of Agriculture is unnecessarily imposing conditions on the participation of hill and commonage farmers in the new EU...
Environment
The Hill Farmers for Action Group has organised a commonage information meeting for Thursday, November 20, at 8pm in Peacockes...
Environment
Independent MEP Marian Harkin organised a series of meetings in Brussels for hill and commonage farmers with senior officials of...
Environment
Hill and commonage farmers are threatening to withdraw their goodwill allowing access to hills, commonages and walkways unless the Minister...
Agri-Business
Aurivo is set to take the decision to move its headquarters from Tubbercurry to Silgo town, according to Independent MEP...
Environment
Despite the unnecessarily obdurate attitude of the Department of Agriculture in dealing with hill farmers over commonage issues, it would...
Environment
The agreement reached between the Department of Agriculture and the Hill Farmers Action Group concerning access to the new GLAS...
Environment
A meeting is set to take place in Brussels on the issue of new rules being imposed by the Department...
Sheep
Concerned Hill Farmers Action Group spokesman Brendan Joyce has confirmed to Agriland that a letter seeking the support of Enda...
Agri Politics
Decisions taken under Irish law in relation to developments such as Fracking or GMOs could be undermined if the proposal...
Agri Politics
With over 60% of Irish laws originating in Brussels, I joined a delegation of Irish journalists in Brussels to learn...
Agri Politics
The recent EU elections have signalled that many people in Ireland and across Europe are unhappy with the way Brussels...
Agri-Business
Both Marian Harkin and Pat the Cope Gallagher have today issued strong warnings of soundings coming from Europe of a...
Agri-Business
An ICSA deputation, headed up by the organisation’s President, Patrick Kent, will meet Beef Activation Group Chairman Michael Dowling as...
Agri-Business
The building of new overhead power lines in Mayo must take into consideration a statement from the EU Commission Scientific...