Agri Politics
36% of people polled in Ireland are dissatisfied with Ireland’s role and influence on EU affairs in Brussels.
A majority of Agriland readers who took part in a snap survey have said that they would like Michael Healy-Rae to be the new agri minister
Major challenges are on the horizon for Irish agriculture and for the next minister for agriculture as they get ready to take up the role.
Key issues for voters in the European elections are housing, infrastructure, transport links and immigration according to Agriland readers.
With voting soon to get underway in the European elections, Agriland wants to know the feeling among the farming and rural communities.
Rural Life
Many farmers would support protests at Dublin Airport Authority airports if passenger numbers are increased by 25%, an Agriland poll shows.
The majority of farmers here support farmer-led protests such as those seen across Europe in recent...
Farmers have blocked major roads outside of Paris and access to Toulouse-Blagnac airport in France as farmer-led protests continue.
The candidates running in IFA 2023 elections have just hours to wait before vote counting gets underway to see who will get the top jobs.
N.Ireland
55% of voters think the Northern Ireland Protocol is having a positive impact on the economy, according to a new poll.
The majority of people who took part in an impromptu AgriLand survey feel that tougher penalties should face dog owners and walkers.
Dairy
As Irish farmers across the country begin calving season in earnest, AgriLand wants to know how you think calf exports will fare in 2021.
Beef
60% of people don't think that Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status for Irish grass-fed beef will benefit farmers in the long-run.
Agri-Business
The PGI application for ‘Irish grass-fed beef’ is continuing to cause controversy within the agriculture industry
An online open survey has found that 22% of participants intend to sell their dairy bull calves after at least 14 days for export abroad.
How much are you paying for silage? The results are in and the margins are tight, with a fairly even spread over the price categories.
Tillage
Of the farmers surveyed, 24% stated that they have already sown forage crops for livestock. A further 21% plan to sow forage crops.
27% of AgriLand readers are paying over €30/bale for barley straw. That's according to a poll carried out on AgriLand on Monday of this week.
Farmers and contractors spend a lot of time in the cab of a tractor during the year, especially during the silage or harvest season.
After over 17 hours of discussion and deliberations the last nights IFA crisis meeting ended with the Board still intact and a presidential election on the cards.
