Agri Politics
Taoiseach Simon Harris will be among those in attendance at a gala event to mark 70 years of the IFA in Co. Wexford.
Rural Life
The Taoiseach has commended farmers for supporting the work of their local authorities during the spell of very cold weather this week.
A Sinn Fein TD has criticised what he said is the failure of Taoiseach Simon Harris to completely oppose the Mercosur Deal.
Taoiseach Simon Harris will be the keynote speaker at the Irish Farmers' Association's (IFA) major...
Opinion
The Taoiseach came on to the Agriland stand at the Ploughing and announced that he fully recognises the needs of Irish agriculture.
An Taoiseach Simon Harris has said his 'thinking' on the spending of the €14 billion fund resulting from the Apple tax revenue case, is that it should be spent on improving water quality, to retain the nitrates derogation.
Agri-Business
Without new funding and targeted support for the agriculture and industry sectors, the country’s ambitious climate targets will not be hit
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association (ICSA) urged the government to take immediate action to address the crisis in farm incomes.
Taoiseach Simon Harris and Minister Heather Humphreys have praised the dedication of over 120 agricultural show committees nationwide.
The IFA and the IGGG have issued a joint call for the reversal of a decision to suspend the Straw Incorporation Measure
Tillage
Irish Grain Growers’ Group (IGGG) chair, Bobby Miller has welcomed the recent comments made by the Taoiseach, Simon Harris, on the importan..
Taoiseach Simon Harris said today that the government will be aiming to build on support for tillage farmers in the upcoming budget.
Fine Gael is being urged to create a “new partnership” with farmers including a farm succession programme and nitrates derogation taskforce.
Senator Victor Boyhan has called on the government to prioritise its plans to establish a second veterinary medicine faculty in Ireland....
Agriculture and farming matters and it is time this sector started "getting treated with a little bit of respect" the Taoiseach said today.
The IFA president Francie Gorman has described a meeting with Taoiseach Simon Harris this afternoon as "a constructive engagement".
