Agri Politics
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA) has joined the list of farm organisations...
Agri-Business
A decision to delay signing the Mercosur agreement is a "tragedy at one level" according to the head of the European Commission in Ireland.
N.Ireland
Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has issued renewed warnings about the EU’s Mercosur trade agreement,...
A decision to postpone the signing of a trade agreement between the EU and South American countries...
The President of Brazil has said his country will walk away from trade deals with the EU, if there is further delay to ratifying the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.
European Commissioner for Agriculture, Christophe Hansen has said that when it comes to farming and...
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The Council of Ministers of the EU is unsure if there would be a majority in the qualified majority...
The Council of Ministers of the EU is unsure if there would be a majority in relation to the proposed Mercosur trade deal.
Considered a heavyweight in terms of EU member states, France has declared in the past 24 hours...
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has called on Taoiseach Micheál Martin to ensure that the...
The European Commission "is not listening to farmers" when it comes to negotiating trade deals,...
With discussion about a proposed trade deal between the European Union and some South American...
The Social Democrats accused government of trying to railroad ratification of the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
The Mercosur trade deal, in its current form, will "destroy" Irish and European beef farming according to a national livestock chair.
The EU-Mercosur agreement is "not a good deal" for Irish farmers and it is "really important that...
Farmers have expressed their lack of confidence in the 'safeguards' that are to be included in the...
The EU-Mercosur deal, formally called the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA), has caused...
The government will be examining the European Commission's proposal to ratify the EU-Mercosur...
The Mercosur trade deal "is a bad deal for Irish and EU farmers and always has been" the Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture has warned.
The IFA president Francie Gorman said now is the time for the Irish government to "stand up" for farmers on the EU-Mercosur trade deal.
Dairy
The commitment given by the EU to allow a greater amount of US dairy produce into the bloc tariff free "inevitably raises questions".