Agri-Business
More time for Dáil debate on agri-food regulator legislation - TD
The government has committed to allocating more time for a scheduled debate in the Dáil today (Wednesday, April 26) on...
Agri-Business
The government has committed to allocating more time for a scheduled debate in the Dáil today (Wednesday, April 26) on...
Agri Politics
An Taoiseach and leader of the Fine Gael party, Leo Varadkar has paid tribute to former agriculture minister, Michael Creed,...
Agri-Business
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has told the Dáil that it is “reasonable” for farmers to say “this is my farm. I...
Agri-Business
The Taoiseach has told the Dáil today (Wednesday, February 1) that a memo will be brought to Cabinet “very soon”...
Agri-Business
Farmers “will not be asked to bear a disproportionate burden of climate change mitigation” according to the Taoiseach, who is...
Agri Politics
A “very attractive” incentivisation plan encouraging farmers to diversify into organic farming, anaerobic digestion (AD) and forestry will be negotiated...
Agri Politics
The new Taoiseach and his Cabinet have big decisions to make to secure the future of farming, the president of...
Environment
“If we do not turn the tide on the climate crisis in this generation, there will not be any agriculture...
Agri Politics
The Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, has highlighted the “acute difficulties” in the agriculture sector during a meeting of European heads of...
Agri Politics
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has arranged to meet with Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin next week to “discuss ways forward” on...
CAP / Schemes
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has formally outlined his position on the EU’s budget – the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) – to...
Agri Politics
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said to farmers: “I know many of you are worried about the future and are fearful...
Beef
The Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has been asked to intervene “at the highest levels in Brussels” to stop an EU/Mercosur trade...
Beef
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has today, Tuesday, May 21, confirmed that the Government will back €50 million in “very much needed”...
Agri Politics
An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has reassured deputies in the Dail chamber today (Tuesday, January 15) that he has “not become...
National Ploughing Championships
An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has arrived at the National Ploughing Championships. His first stop was at the ‘Ploughing’ headquarters, which...
Agri Politics
Taoiseach of Ireland Leo Varadkar acknowledged the recent hardship Irish farmers have experienced at today’s Virginia Agricultural Show. Speaking to...
Agri Politics
“Agriculture is the heartbeat of rural Ireland. And farmers – tillage, beef and dairy – together with our fishermen, our...