Environment
Commissioner open to 'flexibilities' over nitrates - MEP
Fine Gael MEP Colm Markey has said the EU Commissioner for the Environment is open to “flexibilities” around implementing Ireland’s...
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Agri-Business
Fine Gael accused of 'walking farmers to a cliff edge'
Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns has accused Fine Gael of “burying their head in the sand and continuing with a...
Environment
EU Commissioner open to 'way forward' for Irish farmers - MEP
The EU Commissioner for the Environment is currently exploring options to ensure that “no animals will be slaughtered or herds...
Agri-Business
EU should organise joint purchasing of fertiliser - MEP
The EU should organise the joint purchasing of fertiliser to bring down costs, Fine Gael MEP for the Midlands North-West,...
Rural Life
Ploughing 2022: Chance to shift 'lazy narrative' around Irish farming
This year’s National Ploughing Championships is an opportunity to showcase green technologies and change the “lazy narrative” around Irish farming...
Forestry
Radical changes needed for next Forestry Programme - MEP
Radical changes are needed for the next National Forestry Programme to be a success, according to Fine Gael MEP Colm...
Agri-Business
MEP urges Taoiseach to meet with UK PM over gas supply
MEP Colm Markey has said the Taoiseach Micheál Martin should seek an urgent meeting with British Prime Minister (PM) Liz...