Rural Life
Watch: EU launches 'strategic dialogue' on future of farming
President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has officially launched a Strategic Dialogue on the Future of Agriculture...
Rural Life
President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has officially launched a Strategic Dialogue on the Future of Agriculture...
Beef
Ethical Farming Ireland (EFI) has formally submitted a complaint to the European Commission on how the Department of Agriculture, Food...
Environment
The Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine is to start work on a in-depth report that will form...
Agri Politics
The European Commissioner for Agriculture has today (Wednesday, January 10) heard “strong concerns” from six leading agri-related EU associations about...
Environment
The proposed Nature Restoration Law (NRL) is like the “great secret of Fatima” because the exact wording of the final...
Dairy
The last six months have been one of the most seismic periods in the recent history of Irish agriculture, especially...
News
The comeback of wolves is good news for biodiversity in Europe, but the concentration of wolf packs in some regions...
Agri Politics
The newly elected Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) regional chair for Munster, Conor O’ Leary has said that the idea that...
Beef
The European Council of Young Farmers, CEJA, has said that animal welfare requires a “collective effort” along the entire value...
Dairy
A Fianna Fáil MEP has said that the new requirements contained in the European Commission’s proposal on animal transport will...
Environment
The EU and its member states announced €175 million to improve methane reduction during the 28th UN Climate Change Conference of...
Environment
The European Commission has today (Friday, December 1) launched an “open public consultation” on the evaluation of the Nitrates Directive....
Agri Politics
European Union enlargement is a very distinct possibility with Ukraine the country most likely to make this a reality, according...
Beef
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has published an application for a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status...
Tillage
The European Commission will adopt a regulation that renews approval of glyphosate for plant protection purposes for 10 years in...
Beef News
Ireland is to get protected geographical indication (PGI) status for ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’. The European Commission has confirmed to...
Dairy
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that the European Commissioner for the Environment “wants to be helpful” to Irish...
Environment
The EU Environment Council has reached an agreement on a proposal to update regulations on carbon dioxide (CO2) emission standards for...