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Protein trade-offs in climate policy

Major new research published by Teagasc shows the potential changes to Ireland’s ability to feed the world.

NEWS 10 June 2026

Protein trade-offs in climate policy

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Farmers and public underestimate each other’s climate views - study

Farmers and public underestimate each other’s climate views - study

NEWS 5 June 2026

Southwest: the new renewable powerhouse?

Southwest: the new renewable powerhouse?

RENEWABLES 3 June 2026

Climate change resulting in fewer wet days but heavier rainfall – professor

Climate change resulting in fewer wet days but heavier rainfall – professor

Climate change resulting in fewer wet days but heavier rainfall – professor

NEWS 27 May 2026

Gene-editing, new technologies and the consumer

Gene-editing, new technologies and the consumer

Gene-editing, new technologies and the consumer

NEWS 27 May 2026

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Global food prices could be in for a supply shock

Global food prices could be in for a supply shock

A weather-disrupting El Niño event is a near certainty this year, with increasing probability that it will be a strong one.

NEWS 1 May 2026

Climate ambition stronger than implementation, conference told

Climate ambition stronger than implementation, conference told

Cara Augustenborg from the Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC) of Ireland was speaking at the Teagasc Agriculture and Land Use conference in Portlaoise on Tuesday.

NEWS 1 May 2026

Climate change and generational renewal shaping future farming - study

Climate change and generational renewal shaping future farming - study

The findings provide a clear basis for refining support frameworks under CAP and related initiatives.

NEWS 1 May 2026

Call for EU investment in food security

Call for EU investment in food security

The Portuguese Minister of Agriculture has said that the EU’s research budget must invest in seed and food security.

NEWS 1 May 2026

Data centres snap up new renewable energy capacity

Data centres snap up new renewable energy capacity

The CCAC’s Annual Review 2026 found that electricity demand from data centres has increased from 5% of total national demand in 2015 to more than 20% in 2025, offsetting gains made through renewables.

NEWS 1 May 2026

No appetite for NI farm carbon audits

No appetite for NI farm carbon audits

There has been a significant kick-back from farmers against the prospect of carbon audits.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 May 2026

EY report puts value of NI food and drink at £7.3bn

EY report puts value of NI food and drink at £7.3bn

Food and drink in Northern Ireland is worth £7.3bn (€8.4bn) to the economy and supports 109,000 jobs.

NEWS 1 May 2026

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National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

Kildare dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.

National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

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