Agri Politics
AgriFocus: Small countries could be the 'king makers' for Mercosur
Former president of Macra and former vice-president of CEJA (European Council of Young Farmers), Thomas Duffy has said that the...
Agri Politics
Former president of Macra and former vice-president of CEJA (European Council of Young Farmers), Thomas Duffy has said that the...
Agri-Business
An Australian farm organisation has expressed concern over the current negotiations between the country’s government and the EU over a...
Agri-Business
The president of Paraguay has threatened to pull out of negotiations on the EU-Mercosur trade agreement if a deal is...
Agri-Business
The European Council has today (Monday, July 18) adopted a regulation to temporarily cut tariffs on selected agricultural produce from...
Agri-Business
The European Union and New Zealand have struck a trade deal, which it is claimed will provide “significant economic opportunities”...
N.Ireland
Production agriculture must be seen as an industry delivering a key public good, according to Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president,...
N.Ireland
Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president Victor Chestnutt believes that providing Australia with unfettered access to UK food markets through an...
N.Ireland
International Trade Secretary Dr. Liam Fox today (Thursday, August 23) met with China’s General Administration of Customs to reach an...
Agri-Business
It has been confirmed that the green light has been given for the EU to begin trade negotiations with Australia...
Beef
Uncertainty over the ambitious EU-Mercosur trade agreement lingers on as unconfirmed reports suggest the EU has raised its beef import...
Other
The UK will not compromise on animal welfare and environmental standards in any trade agreement reached with the US, according...
Agri-Business
A call has been made for any free trade deal between the EU and New Zealand to take account of...
Beef
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has welcomed the free trade agreement signed between the EU and Japan this morning, July...
Agri Politics
European Parliament MEPs will vote this week on the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). The agreement, the aim...
Agri Politics
The CETA trade deal is now just one step away from ratification by the European Parliament, Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan has...
Beef
The Uraguauan Foreign Minister, Rodolfo Nin Novoa has said that beef quotas will form part of a new free-trade deal...
Beef
The Minster for Agriculture, Simon Coveney has said that he has repeatedly raised Irish concerns at EU level in relation...
Agri Politics
Securing the potential 2 million jobs that a successful EU-US trade deal (TTIP) could create in Europe is a goal...