Agri-Business
Commission report on trade deals is 'illogical' - ICMSA
The president of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has rejected the findings of a report published by the...
Mercusor
Agri Politics
'Everything is raining down on the beef sector at the moment' - Jim Power
Chief economist Jim Power confirmed to AgriLand this week that he is hopeful he will have compiled the beef review...
Agri Politics
Taoiseach is a 'Brussels man' - Farage
UK MEP Nigel Farage has claimed that the Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, is a “Brussels man”, and “not representing Irish interests”....
Agri Politics
EU-Mercosur agreement: What does the text say?
The EU-Mercosur agreement, announced by the European Commission last Friday, June 28, has caused outrage among farmer representative groups across...
Beef
Mercosur deal would 'shatter' EU climate credentials - ICMSA
A trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur – the South American trading block – for agri-food products would “shatter”...
Beef
New Minister welcomes decision to remove beef quotas from Mercosur offer
The decision by the European Commission to exclude a tariff rate quota (TRQ) for beef from the first offer made by...
Agri Politics
'Not acceptable that Irish beef is being sacrificed for German Mercs'
The impending trade deal between the EU and some key South Amerian countries has been strongly criticised by Independent MEP Marian...
Agri Politics
Hogan stops short of saying agriculture will be protected in Mercosur deal
The EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Phil Hogan has said that European negotiators are “very sensitive” to agriculture...