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Agri Politics
Nitrates derogation reduction 'biggest threat' warns dairy farmer
A Co. Galway dairy farmer has told a Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine,...
Agri Politics
A Co. Galway dairy farmer has told a Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine,...
Agri Politics
Rural Ireland is often defined through the “prism of agricultural farming” but that is not the full the story when...
Agri Politics
The Taoiseach has said he will “explore any flexibility that might be available to Ireland” on the nitrates derogation when...
Rural Life
Irish Rural Link (IRL) has said that investment and proper engagement are needed in order for rural Ireland to thrive....
Agri Politics
Agriculture and rural affairs will be the focus of Fine Gael’s ‘Special Conference’ which will take place in Kildare next...
Agri Politics
Kevin Comiskey, the current Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) National Sheep Committee chair, is considering running in next year’s local elections....
Tillage
It would be totally speculative to discuss the principle of additional support for tillage coming out of Budget 2024. This...
Agri-Business
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is planning to protest at two political party think-ins this week over the cut to...
Rural Life
The Fine Gael National Agricultural, Food and Rural Development Forum, (NAFRD) is set to host another regional conference next week...
Agri Politics
Tax relief and farm succession are two of the major issues facing rural Ireland that need to be high on...
Agri-Business
Senator Tim Lombard has been appointed spokesperson on agriculture, food, forestry, fisheries, and the marine for Fine Gael, the party...
Agri Politics
Former minister for agriculture, Michael Creed has told Agriland that the beef protests of 2019 were one of the big...
Rural Life
The youth organisation of Fine Gael has thrown its support behind the Macra demonstration march to Dublin. The march departed...
Agri Politics
Cork TD and former minister for agriculture Michael Creed has announced that he will not stand in the next general...
Rural Life
Fine Gael is hosting a one-day conference in Co. Galway next week focusing on the future of the farming industry....
Agri Politics
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence, Simon Coveney, has said that Fine Gael has “always been the party for rural...
Rural Life
A series of regional conferences on agriculture and rural development run by Fine Gael will begin in Mitchelstown, Co. Cork,...
Agri Politics
Fine Gael Senator Garret Ahearn has said that a Sinn Féin government would leave Irish farmers neglected and in a...