Agri-Business
Driving derogation for transporting animal feed and fertiliser
The Department of Transport has approved a temporary derogation on driving hours and rest periods to allow for the delivery...
Hauliers
Agri-Business
RSA confirms participation in 'enforcement operation' in Cherbourg
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has confirmed to Agriland that it took part in a recent enforcement operation in Cherbourg,...
Agri-Business
Hauliers may be forced to stop livestock transport - ICSA
Hauliers may be forced to cease the transport of livestock if targeted inspections continue, according to the Irish Cattle and...
Agri-Business
Irish livestock hauliers feel targeted for extra inspections - Collins
The leader of Independent Ireland, Michael Collins, has said that Irish livestock hauliers feel they are being “targeted” for additional...
Agri-Business
Calls for derogation to allow feed and fertiliser farm deliveries
The National Fodder and Feed Security Committee (NFFSC) has heard calls for a derogation for hauliers to transport feed and...
Machinery
Machinery: Ramping up diesel production from biomass
Mineral-oil-based fuels suffer a good deal of bad publicity, but the government’s enthusiasm for batteries as a universal method of...
Tillage
Nolan writes to agriculture and transport ministers to back hauliers
Independent TD Carol Nolan has written to the ministers for agriculture and transport to support a request from hauliers for...
Tillage
Grain harvest: IFA and hauliers seek exemption from driver rules
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) and the Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) are seeking an exemption from rules relating to...
Agri-Business
Hauliers can still apply for emergency support of €800
Hauliers can still apply for emergency support and receive a payment of €800, according to Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan...
Agri-Business
Hauliers protest in Dublin over fuel prices
A number of truck drivers and hauliers have descended on Dublin city this morning (Monday, April 11) to protest over...
Rural Life
Minister urged to make support payments for hauliers 'as soon as possible'
Independent TD for Laois-Offaly, Carol Nolan has urged Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan to prioritise the issue of fuel costs...
Agri-Business
Hauliers to receive €100/week under emergency support
Emergency support of €18 million for hauliers has been announced today (March 11) by the Minister for Environment, Climate and...
Agri-Business
Video: Convoy disrupts traffic into Dublin in protest over fuel prices
A convoy of lorries and other vehicles, including some tractors, disrupted traffic flow into Dublin city centre this morning, as...
Agri-Business
Government 'must revise' Diesel Rebate Scheme for hauliers
An independent TD has called on the Taoiseach, Micheál Martin, to urgently revise the Diesel Rebate Scheme in order to...
Rural Life
A second Covid-19 testing site now open in Wexford for hauliers travelling to France
A new Covid-19 testing site has opened today (Monday, February 1) in Holmestown in Wexford for hauliers travelling by ferry...
Agri-Business
Covid tests for France-bound hauliers for 'at least' a month
Authorities in France will require a negative Covid-19 test result for hauliers entering the country from tomorrow (Thursday, January 28),...
Agri-Business
New rules for European lorry drivers
The Council of the EU has adopted a “a major reform” of the EU road transport sector, which is aimed...
Agri-Business
Derogations for driving and resting times announced for hauliers
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport have agreed to allow a temporary and...