Agri Politics
ICOS says EU support measures welcome, but not enough
Against the backdrop of last month’s Russian announcement of a ban on imports of dairy and other products form the...
Agri Politics
Against the backdrop of last month’s Russian announcement of a ban on imports of dairy and other products form the...
Agri Politics
Sean Kelly MEP, the Leader of the Fine Gael delegation in the European Parliament, will press EU leaders to introduce...
Agri Politics
The IFA has welcomed the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon Coveney’s call for additional supports in the...
Agri Politics
Mairead McGuinness, MEP and Vice President of the European Parliament, has called on the EU to immediately drop the superlevy...
Agri Politics
Polish farmers took to the streets yesterday in Brussels calling for additional support following the recent Russian ban on food...
Dairy
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has welcomed the EU Commission’s announcement that it will be introducing measures, including Private Storage Aid...
Agri Politics
The move by the European Commission to open Private Storage Aid for butter, Skimmed Milk Powder (SMP) and certain cheeses, in...
Agri Politics
EU farmers and food processors should not now be expected to bear the brunt of the cost of the Russian...
Dairy
Arla is reducing its owner on-account price by €1.5 cents per kg, with effect from September 1. When applied through...
Agri Politics
Russia has rowed back on some of its food ban, which saw millions of euro worth of EU food produce...
Dairy
The loss of the Russian market for EU-28 cheese and butter exports has created some market disruption and is likely...
Agri Politics
Poland has launched a campaign to encourage Irish people to eat more Polish apples, after it lost one of its...
Agri Politics
The European Commission has announced the first ‘exceptional’ support measures for EU producers of perishable fruit and vegetables affected by...
Tillage
The Russia wheat harvest has finished at 4t/ha, up 22% on 2013, according to Black Earth Farming. The investment company...
Dairy
With the Russian government’s EU wide ban on certain food products now taking hold Switzerland looks most likely to benefit...
Agri Politics
Copa-Cogeca has welcomed the move by European Agriculture Commissioner Ciolos to help support the EU farm sector in light of...
Agri Politics
Ireland has the capacity and ‘know how’ to find alternative markets for its products that have been affected by the...
Agri Politics
European Milk Board President Romuald Schaber has stressed the importance of a supply management or crisis instrument in the light...