Agri-Business
EU Commission proposes to scrap tariffs on fertiliser inputs
The European Commission is proposing to temporarily scrap the customs tariffs on imported goods used to produce fertiliser. The move,...
Tariffs
Agri-Business
EU Council cuts tariffs on Moldovan agri products
The European Council has today (Monday, July 18) adopted a regulation to temporarily cut tariffs on selected agricultural produce from...
Agri-Business
Applications open to agri-sector for tariff suspension/quota schemes
The Minister for Trade Promotion, Digital and Company Regulation, Robert Troy has today (Friday, July 1) announced a new round...
Environment
'Urgent need for clarity' for farmers on solar PV supports
The Micro-Renewable Energy Federation (MREF) has sent a submission to the government on urgently supporting the farming community in the...
Agri-Business
Agriculture minister welcomes decision on EU-US aircraft dispute tariffs
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has welcomed the announcement by the European Commission and the...
Dairy
Ornua welcomes suspension of 'punitive' US tariffs
The five year suspension of tariffs on Irish dairy products into the US has been lauded by Irish dairy exporter...
Agri-Business
EU and US suspend aircraft dispute tariffs on dairy and pork for 5 years
The EU and the US have agreed to suspend the application of harmful tariffs worth US $11.5 billion (€9.5 billion)...
Agri Politics
Lifting of tariffs on €422 million worth of Irish agri-food exports lauded
The decision by the EU and US to suspend tariffs relating to the Boeing-Airbus dispute is “welcome news for Irish...
Agri-Business
Agri-sector 'in a far less hostile trade environment' after suspension of US tariffs
The Irish agri-sector is “in a far less hostile trade environment” following the suspension of US tariffs announced last Friday...
Agri Politics
Ministers welcome suspension of 25% tariffs on dairy exports to US
The announcement that the US and EU have agreed to suspend all tariffs relating to the Airbus and Boeing disputes...
Agri-Business
EU and US agree to suspend all tariffs linked to Airbus and Boeing disputes
The EU and US have agreed to suspend all retaliatory tariffs on EU and US exports imposed in the Airbus...
Agri-Business
US tariffs on some Irish food exports could jump to 50% - MEP
US tariffs on certain Irish food exports such as butter could jump to 50% if the current EU-US Airbus-Boeing dispute...
Agri Politics
AGRI Committee MEPs call for truce with US on agri sanctions
The European Parliament Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI Committee) has called on the European Commission to call a...
N.Ireland
NI farmers still face tariffs on importing feed post-Brexit - Chestnutt
Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president Victor Chestnutt has warned that farmers in Northern Ireland are facing tariffs for importing feed...
Agri Politics
Threat of no-deal Brexit 'looming larger' as agri-food could face the bulk of tariffs
Fianna Fáil TD Jackie Cahill raised his concerns with Taoiseach Micheál Martin today (Thursday, December 10) in relation to Ireland...
Agri Politics
EU to hike tariffs on US agricultural produce
The EU will increase tariffs on agricultural produce from the US from tomorrow (Wednesday, November 11), as part of a...
Tillage
Irish grain and feed to travel freely across the border
As Brexit comes back into focus, AgriLand asked the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine what will happen to grain...
Agri-Business
US tariff hike: 'Farmers cannot be expected to pay for Airbus row'
Farmer optimism on a possible Brexit deal is being severely tempered by the news that US tariffs on Irish dairy...