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Agri sector has ‘crucial role’ helping meet climate challenge, says Taoiseach

The Taoiseach has said the agriculture sector has a “crucial and inescapable role” to play in helping Ireland reach its climate change targets. Micheal Martin made the comments as he announced details of a 1.5 billion euro agri-environment package, ...

21 Jun 2022 at 16:29

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EU import deal will support Ukraine while protecting bloc’s farmers

European Union legislators have agreed to renew Ukraine’s import rates, which have been in place since shortly after Russia invaded, while adding protective measures for agricultural products such as grain and honey to address the concerns of ...

20 Mar 2024 at 10:35

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Young farmers need to be a priority both politically and financially

The persistently low level of young farmers entering farming is a concern for the future of European agriculture and rural areas according to a report titled ‘generational renewal in the EU farms of the future.’ Welcoming the production of ...

05 Nov 2023 at 12:33

Ireland

Varadkar: It would not be fair on EU farmers to ratify Mercosur deal

The Taoiseach has said it “wouldn’t be fair” to ratify the EU-Mercosur trade deal in its current form, as farmers in Ireland protested in solidarity with EU-wide demonstrations. Convoys with hundreds of angry farmers driving tractors ...

01 Feb 2024 at 21:42

Post-Brexit checks ‘mean only the rich will be able to give flowers’, Lords told

The Government has been accused of “withering romance” with their new import controls as “only the rich” will be able to give flowers. As of April 30, new sanitary and phytosanitary checks have been imposed on food and agricultural ...

02 May 2024 at 18:19

Ireland

Restoration of nature ‘crucial’, says commissioner amid concerns from farmers

Farmers are fearful of proposed EU environment laws, European commissioner for financial stability Mairead McGuinness has said, but they are “crucial” to restore nature. Last week, the European People’s Party (EPP), of which she ...

06 Jun 2023 at 12:05

Ireland

Minister not overruled by Taoiseach on EU nitrates issue, colleague insists

The Taoiseach did not overrule the Agriculture Minister on the EU nitrates derogation issue, a Government colleague has insisted. Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue last week made clear that Brussels would not reverse its ...

17 Sept 2023 at 14:43

Ireland

‘Urgent action needed’ over supply of veterinary medicines to Northern Ireland

Urgent action is needed from the Government over the supply of veterinary medicines to Northern Ireland to protect human and animal health, peers have said. The House of Lords cross-party Windsor Framework Sub-Committee has ...

30 Apr 2024 at 00:01

Deliver on plans to pay farmers for restoring nature, Government urged

Delaying or diluting payments for farmers to help nature recover would be a “significant missed economic opportunity”, the Government has been warned. Campaign group Rewilding Britain also said it would harm efforts to ...

03 Oct 2022 at 14:17

Downing Street rejects Farage’s ‘Brexit has failed’ claim

Downing Street has denied an accusation from former Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage that Britain’s European Union exit “has failed”. Mr Farage accused the Conservative Government of mismanaging Brexit since the UK ...

16 May 2023 at 13:39

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