Environment
Meenbog landslide recognised as 'significant pollution event' while second wind farm is proposed for the area
The Green Party has said it is “deeply concerned” over the peat slippage near the Meenbog Wind Farm, as it...
Environment
The Green Party has said it is “deeply concerned” over the peat slippage near the Meenbog Wind Farm, as it...
Pig/Poultry
Deputy Matt Carthy has called on Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue to ensure that either “adequate insurance cover or a...
Agri Politics
Sinn Féin spokesperson for agriculture Matt Carthy “still has doubts” as to whether an office of national food ombudsman will...
Beef
“The only aspect of food production that has been shut down is the one where farmers themselves have control,” according...
Agri Politics
Sinn Féin spokesperson on agriculture Matt Carthy has said that Budget 2021 will be considered a “failure” by farming families...
Agri Politics
A commitment to an inquiry into the “deficiencies” in the meat sector is the “very least that those who have...
Beef
Sinn Féin spokesperson on agriculture Matt Carthy has today (Thursday, October 8) announced a “landmark” Suckler Cow Scheme as part...
Rural Life
According to Sinn Féin TD Matt Carthy, if horticultural peat is not available in Ireland, then it will be “either...
Agri Politics
Sinn Féin is calling for the Dáil to be reconvened and a new minister for agriculture to be appointed “without...
Rural Life
Sinn Féin TD Matt Carthy has raised concerns over the structure of ownership of (some) meat factories in Ireland. Speaking...
Agri Politics
It is time for the government to “focus on the business of legislating, and particularly addressing the very real and...
Beef
Sinn Féin TD Matt Carthy said he believes the “double standards” in the meat industry are “not acceptable”. Speaking at...
Agri Politics
The new government has been urged by deputy Matt Carthy to provide for a financial support package for the suckler...
Agri Politics
Deputy Matt Carthy said that he is “proud and honoured” to have been appointed Sinn Féin agriculture spokesperson – and...
Agri Politics
Sinn Féin TD Matt Carthy has been appointed as the political party’s spokesperson for agriculture and the marine in a...
Agri Politics
A Sinn Féin TD has issued a cutting response to comments made by Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine...
Environment
The means to pay farmers for sequestering carbon are being considered by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine...
CAP / Schemes
The publication last week of the beneficiaries of Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) payments for 2019 “expose obscene inequalities at the...