Beef
Opening doors for Irish agri-businesses a key part of Gulf trade mission - Minister
The big news to come out of this week’s ministerial-led trade mission to the Middle East was enhanced access for...
Beef
The big news to come out of this week’s ministerial-led trade mission to the Middle East was enhanced access for...
CAP / Schemes
The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, has today announced further details of how the 2017 National Reserve will be funded....
Sheep
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has confirmed that Saudi Arabia’s ban on imports of sheepmeat...
CAP / Schemes
Farmers have lost confidence in the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine over the delay in GLAS payments, according...
Beef
The enhanced trade deal with Saudi Arabia must be judged on its effect on beef prices, according to ICMSA’s Michael Guinan. The...
CAP / Schemes
The Hen Harrier Scheme will provide farmers with an additional income stream on top of GLAS and GLAS Plus, the...
CAP / Schemes
Farmers in four flood-hit counties accounted for 68% of payments under the Fodder Aid Scheme in 2016, latest figures show. Some...
Beef
Irish processed, cooked, minced and bone-in beef could be exported to Saudi Arabia before the end of 2017, the Minister for...
Dairy
With a rapidly growing population, and increasing demand for dairy products, the Middle East is a key route to market...
Beef
A delegation of over 30 Irish agri-food and agri-tech companies is being led by the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed,...
Agri-Business
There is a case to be made for further investment in Ireland’s Regional Veterinary Lab structure, Irish MEP, Mairead McGuinness...
Agri-Business
The Irish Government needs to stop kicking the ‘forgotten farmer’ issue down the road, Kenneth O’Brien, spokesperson for the Forgotten...
CAP / Schemes
There are 20,252 farmers registered with the Department of Agriculture under the Knowledge Transfer Programme, the Minister for Agriculture has...
Agri-Business
There will be no dilution of the service to farmers from the review of the regional veterinary laboratories, the Minister...
CAP / Schemes
It will be early summer before the maps which will be used in the review of the Areas of Natural...
CAP / Schemes
A total of 7,357 Green Low-Carbon Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS) 1 and 2 applicants are awaiting payment under the scheme, the...
Tillage
The Department of Agriculture is to look at the possibility of a crisis fund for tillage farmers “in greater detail”...
CAP / Schemes
Some 5,131 farmers are awaiting payments from the first tranche of the Green Low-Carbon Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS 1), figures released...