Agri Politics
'I expect the commission to reflect carefully' - Creed on Covid-19 response
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed has again called for more agri-sector supports from the EU during...
Minister Creed
Agri Politics
Further supports from Europe 'will be difficult' - Creed
Getting further Covid-19 supports for agriculture from the EU “will be difficult”, according to Minister for Agriculture, Food and the...
Agri Politics
'More comprehensive measures required' - Creed on EU aid
Following the announcement of an aid package for European agriculture in the wake of the impact of Covid-19, Minister for...
Agri Politics
Next EU agriculture ministers meeting scheduled for April 27
The next meeting of the European Agriculture and Fisheries Council, which brings together the agriculture ministers from the EU’s member...
Rural Life
Creed pays tribute to 'those who put food on our tables'
Michael Creed, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, has issued a statement paying tribute to “those who put...
Agri Politics
Creed cancels St. Patrick's Day visit to Chicago over Covid-19
Michael Creed, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, has cancelled his St. Patrick’s Day visit to Chicago, in...
Agri Politics
'Protecting the CAP budget is a national priority' - Creed
Protecting the CAP budget in this week’s discussions on the EU’s Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for the period 2021-2027 has...
Pig/Poultry
Increase to TAMS investment ceiling proposed for pig and poultry
Plans to increase the investment ceiling for the Pig and Poultry Investment Scheme as part of the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation...
Agri-Business
Creed turns sod on €8.8 million Moorepark investment
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has turned the sod on a new €8.8 million National...
Agri Politics
Department confirms Creed trade missions for 2020
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has confirmed a number of trade missions that Minister Michael Creed will...
Agri Politics
Government halt to convergence 'not acceptable' - FF
Fianna Fáil has said that the decision by Minister Michael Creed to halt convergence of direct payments during the transition...
CAP / Schemes
Minister confirms opening of Calf Investment Scheme
Minister Michael Creed has confirmed the opening of the Calf Investment Scheme, which is open for applications from today, Tuesday,...
Agri Politics
'Agriculture will always result in GHG emissions' - Creed
It has been highlighted by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, that the EU’s long-term strategy...
Beef
2019 a 'stressful and traumatising year' for beef farmers - McGrath
An independent TD is urging Minister Michael Creed and his department to “adopt a firm approach” in dealing with retailers...
Agri-Business
Creed calls for research proposals under Ireland-US partnership
Minister Michael Creed has announced details of the latest call for proposals under the US-Ireland Research and Development Partnership. The...
Agri Politics
Department to make international food aid contribution of €28 million
Minister Michael Creed has announced that the international aid expenditure for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine will...
Dairy
€1.5 million financial support scheme for calf rearing announced
A new financial support scheme for calf rearing has been announced by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine,...
CAP / Schemes
Creed convergence decision risks 'permanent damage' - INHFA
The decision by Minister Michael Creed to put internal convergence on hold for the transitional period of the Common Agricultural...