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Irish beef in South Korea | IFA relieves 8 Kerry officers from their positions | How to get ash dieback payment | Calls for a new nitrates derogation taskforce
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May 16, 2024 |
Contractors under pressure as silage season begins | Committee clashes with Revenue over VAT refunds | In person training for SCEP
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May 09, 2024 |
€79.5m ash dieback scheme | Derogation warning | Growing potatoes in the rain | What’s next for the Forgotten Farmers?
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May 02, 2024 |
MEPs agree to CAP review | DAFM Farm inspections resume as weather improves | Humphreys announces €40 million to upgrade rural laneways
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Apr 25, 2024 |
New €100 tillage aid payment will ‘cover all crops harvested in 2024’ | Dairy reduction scheme ‘off the table’ | HSA issues safety alert to owners of agricultural tipping trailers
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Apr 19, 2024 |
Another 10 days rain before high pressure arrives | Details of fodder transport subsidy scheme | Anger at lack of support for tillage sector
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Apr 11, 2024 |
Non-essential farm inspections paused | Weather potentially costing dairy farmers €30m every week | Calls for derogation to allow feed and fertiliser farm deliveries
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Apr 04, 2024 |
Weather woes and fodder shortages | ACRES exemptions due to poor ground conditions | The cattle trough design that went viral on TikTok
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Mar 28, 2024 |
Farmers running out of fodder | FCI contractor charge guide | Roundup of milk prices
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Mar 22, 2024 |
Minister’s u-turn on liming programme extension | EU proposes CAP flexibility for farms under 10ha | Government's woolly St Patrick’s Day trips
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Mar 14, 2024 |
All tranche 2 ACRES applicants to be accepted | €60m project for farmers to improve water quality | Priest urges farmer to keep surprise triplet calves
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Mar 08, 2024 |
Issuing of ACRES interim payments has begun | Nature Restoration Law passed by MEPs | 58% support reducing the national herd
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Feb 29, 2024 |
'The dairy cow can’t pay for everything’ | ICBF improving genotyping programme after farmer concerns | €74.3 million spent on TB programme in 2023
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Feb 22, 2024 |
McConalogue announces ACRES interim payment rates | IFA campaign turns attention to county council meetings | Fitzmaurice joins Independent Ireland
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Feb 15, 2024 |
Local authorities to increase farm inspections | EU reacts to farmer protests | Details of new suckler scheme
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Feb 08, 2024 |
Thousands of farmers turn out in ‘show of solidarity’ | Cork marts to charge sellers €5/head for unsold calves | Appeal to ‘stop butchering’ hedgerows
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Feb 02, 2024 |
Farmer battles TB outbreaks for over 20 years | DAFM pays out an additional €8.1m in scheme payments | The fall-out from Storm Isha and Storm Jocelyn
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Jan 25, 2024 |
Beef exports to China to resume | Farm viability the biggest obstacle to succession planning | Revenue invited before Oireachtas committee over VAT refunds
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Jan 18, 2024 |
One third of farmers facing fodder shortage | Value of Irish food exports fall | Agri projects at the BT Young Scientist
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Jan 12, 2024 |
Farm scheme payments to end 2023 | €6,500/ac fixed payment for road CPOs | Farmer to donate proceeds of Angus bullock sale to Dublin hospital
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Dec 20, 2023 |
Farmer VAT refund concerns | New IFA President & Deputy President elected | ICBF rules out pausing changes to beef indices
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Dec 14, 2023 |
ACRES CP payments delayed | EU proposal on calf transportation | Farm Assist Christmas bonus to be paid this week
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Dec 07, 2023 |
Cattle and milk prices to increase in 2024 | Call for SCEP to be overhauled | Agri-food exports worth record €19bn in 2022
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Nov 30, 2023 |
Farmers ‘living in fear’ of TB | Commissioner visits Ireland to discuss nitrates derogation | Average land price now over €11,700/ac
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Nov 24, 2023 |
Ireland to get PGI status for ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’ | ICBF delay index changes | JCB celebrates its 70th birthday
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Nov 15, 2023 |
Irish beef exports to China suspended | Confusion over beef index changes | Ploughing location and dates revealed
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Nov 09, 2023 |
Eco-scheme advance payments worth €184m | Shortage of suckler-bred cattle | €11/ac in tillage supports ‘warrants a slap’
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Nov 03, 2023 |
Advance BISS and CRISS payments issued | ‘Signs of life’ on global dairy markets | Farmers hit by flooding allowed to spread soiled water
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Oct 26, 2023 |
€179m in ANC payments to farmers | September milk prices revealed | Thousands flock to Meath pumpkin farm
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Oct 20, 2023 |
What’s in Budget 2024 for farmers? | 12,000 cattle offered to Algerian buyers | Record financial report for Danny Healy-Rae company
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Oct 13, 2023 |
Budget 2024 – what can farmers expect? | DAFM publishes ‘final’ derogation map | 40-year-old straws sire Tipperary calves
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Oct 06, 2023 |
Dutch calls for end to calf imports | Warning of EU dairy market crisis | Alternatives to burning green waste on farm
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Sep 28, 2023 |
The Highlights from Ploughing 2023 - Live from Ratheniska
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Sep 22, 2023 |
Farmers protest over nitrates & payment | Beef Welfare Scheme deadline extended | Countdown to the Ploughing
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Sep 14, 2023 |
3,000 farmers must adjust to new nitrates limit | ACRES farmers must complete training course | Electric Picnic organisers meet farmers over harvest concerns
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Sep 07, 2023 |
Fertiliser database kicks in | IFA to meet EPA over red meat tweet | Farmers say new Electric Picnic dates will impact harvest
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Aug 31, 2023 |
Extra TB compensation to be backdated | Satellite inspection notices for 2,500 farmers | Donegal man claims Young Farmer of the Year 2023
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Aug 24, 2023 |
€16m Liming Programme | July milk prices | Why are blackberries making an early appearance?
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Aug 17, 2023 |
DII & ICOS say no to dairy exit scheme | Farmers protest after River Shannon floods | New farm succession scheme announced
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Aug 10, 2023 |
New suckler scheme | Extensions for ACRES scorecards & shallow cultivation | Should farmers only date farmers?
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Aug 03, 2023 |
Dairy and tillage farm incomes to halve this year | Call to extend ACRES scorecard deadline | Over half of young farmers binge drink
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Jul 28, 2023 |
Farmers dealing with relentless rain | 15% of farms have fodder deficit | Top-up payment demanded for milk suppliers | Ireland’s first snail processing plant
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Jul 20, 2023 |
Dairy bull calf welfare under spotlight | MEPs vote in favour of Nature Restoration Law | Eamon Ryan says farming must change | Farming from a wheelchair
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Jul 13, 2023 |
Battle to retain nitrates derogation | Cavan farmer survives fall into slurry pit | ACRES advisors under ‘significant mental stress’ | Crucial Nature Restoration Law vote next week
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Jul 06, 2023 |
MEPs vote against Nature Restoration Law | Dairy exit scheme | Satellite inspections | Hail destroys crops in Wexford
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Jun 30, 2023 |
Bonus Ep: Agri-Focus with Ciaran Fitzgerald on Politics & Irish Agriculture
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Jun 26, 2023 |
Kerry Group milk suppliers take to the streets | National herd falls by over 550,000 | EU Environment ministers adopt Nature Restoration Law | Dairy exit scheme
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Jun 22, 2023 |
New beef scheme approved | The reality behind milk prices | No significant improvement in water quality | Invasive moth warning
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Jun 15, 2023 |
Farmers battle drought conditions | EU milk price correction ‘now passed’ | IFA presidential election kicks off | 14,000t of beef imported into Ireland | Supermarket price wars intensify
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Jun 08, 2023 |
Taoiseach admits rewetting aspects ‘go too far’ | €43m genotyping programme | Green TD calls for live exports to end | Holidays to the bog?
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Jun 01, 2023 |
Farmers won’t be forced to rewet land says Min. Ryan | The rise of agri-tourism | More tractor deaths | Below-cost selling ‘has to stop’
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May 25, 2023 |
Silage season kicks off | Sinn Féin says CAP should support food production | First peak milk prices confirmed | Turf cutting on commonage under ACRES
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May 18, 2023 |
Pressure for further food price cuts | Some farming policy choices were ‘not the right ones’ says Mairéad McGuinness | Tirlán turnover jumps 36% to €3bn | ‘We partied ’til the cows came home’
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May 11, 2023 |
Supermarket price wars | Complaints about fertiliser industry | Liming programme applications far exceed budget | Creosote ban for fencing supplies now in place
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May 05, 2023 |
New rural political party? | Macra’s protest walk | Irish beef imports return to China | Michael Creed won’t contest election
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Apr 26, 2023 |
Milk prices continue to fall | Exporter loses Libyan contract due to visa delay | Farmers urged to ‘beef up’ security on yards | Movement on forgotten farmers scheme
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Apr 20, 2023 |
Michael O’Leary’s warning on the eco lobby | GPS thefts | Firearms changes on the way? | Guide price of €10m for Dowth lands
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Apr 13, 2023 |
500 nitrates inspections this year | ESB compensation rates for farmers | Citizens Assembly on Biodiversity & Mink eradication calls
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Apr 06, 2023 |
Calf exports disruption | Warning about labelling on farm chemicals | Tougher penalties for uncontrolled dogs & Farmers still owed money after mart closure
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Mar 31, 2023 |
Beef & suckler schemes open | Sheep Ireland factory levy to rise | Dog walkers allegedly assault farmer & Greenway plans cause concern for farmers
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Mar 23, 2023 |
Why the fertiliser price disparities? | Unsustainable milk price cuts | New scheme announcements & Calf export sailings disrupted again
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Mar 16, 2023 |
Increased SBLAS demand | New Irish fertiliser manufacturing facility | Creosote ban on fencing supplies | Calls for action on badger baiting
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Mar 09, 2023 |
All valid’ ACRES applicants have been accepted | The end of ‘blue cards’? | More farm contractors exiting | Sextuplets in Cavan
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Mar 02, 2023 |
TAMS 3 list unveiled | Fertiliser price differences between Ireland & Europe | Another new farming org on the way?
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Feb 23, 2023 |
Outrage over climate report on Irish farming | Perfect storm for dairy farmers | IFA sheep protest in Roscommon | New Zealand, Kenya & Korea –ag mins heading across the globe
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Feb 16, 2023 |
Milk price drop due? | No quotes for fertiliser prices | Land values up | But rural planning issues remain
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Feb 09, 2023 |
Salmonella confirmed in 8 poultry flocks | Burning bushes | Women’s Dialogue | Remembering former IFA President, Padraig Walshe
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Feb 03, 2023 |
IFA AGM key points | Forestry demos continue | TB Testing Requirements & Fonterra's New Calf Slaughter Policy
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Jan 26, 2023 |
Chaos in the sheep sector | Anger at forestry deal | Tight fodder supplies | Remembering the ‘voice’ of the Ploughing
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Jan 19, 2023 |
Beef reduction scheme ‘off the table’, Bord Bia’s record €16.7bn of exports, Coillte fall-out continues & dog control measures to be examined
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Jan 13, 2023 |
Climate Action Plan 2023, Farming communities come out in force & Christmas miracle for ACRES?
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Dec 22, 2022 |
Govt slammed for inaction over dog attacks on livestock, Teagasc 2023 outlook for Irish agriculture & calls to extend ACRES scheme
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Dec 16, 2022 |
Highest-priced bull ever sold at auction in Ireland, cost of production predicted to reach €2,331/cow in 2023 and live animal crib opens at St. Stephen’s Green
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Dec 08, 2022 |
Agri-food regulator to be established, livestock thefts in Kilkenny & west Cork, and €14,500 for weanling heifer at Winter Fair
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Dec 02, 2022 |
Heated exchanges at IFA beef meeting, impasse in Food Vision Beef & Sheep Group and €20m Sheep Improvement Scheme opens for applications
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Nov 24, 2022 |
Bird flu in turkey flock - but Christmas won't be affected, TAMS investment ceilings and the increase in abandoned pigs
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Nov 17, 2022 |
COP27 – Irish farmers have their say, ACRES deadline extended and the EU fertiliser plan
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Nov 10, 2022 |
The ‘forgotten farmers’, poultry lockdown ordered and tornado damage in Wexford
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Nov 04, 2022 |
Slurry Agitation Points, Kerry IFA Row and 40 Masseys for Christmas for Dublin Airport
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Oct 27, 2022 |
ACRES opens for business, bird flu cases on the rise and how forestry can bring in 50% more income
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Oct 20, 2022 |
Land prices rise again, fertiliser costs up 127% and water supply issues in October?
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Oct 13, 2022 |
Milk suppliers sent wrong statements, €130k average dairy farm incomes and IFA protests stood down
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Oct 06, 2022 |
Budget 2023 and how it impacts your farm
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Sep 29, 2022 |
Ploughing 2022: Farmers aren’t to blame for climate change, renewal of the Tillage Incentive Scheme and President Higgins on below-cost selling
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Sep 22, 2022 |
Reduction in CAT Agri-Relief, grass seed theft and Ploughing 2022 preview
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Sep 16, 2022 |
Dead calves, boiler bans & the fodder support scheme
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Sep 09, 2022 |
Glanbia rebrand, CAP approval and more farm fatalities
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Sep 02, 2022 |
Threatening gangs, CAP plans and IFA resignations
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Aug 26, 2022 |
Bog slides, tillage derogation and an all-Irish food diet?
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Aug 19, 2022 |
Coming Soon
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Aug 16, 2022 |