fertiliser prices

EU seeks €540m to tackle cost of fertiliser

Minister Heydon has said that plans to put EU crisis funds on the table for farmers leaves him with a 'number of different options' to help counteract high fertiliser costs.

NEWS 17 June 2026

EU seeks €540m to tackle cost of fertiliser

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Red diesel heads towards 70p/litre

Red diesel heads towards 70p/litre

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 June 2026

Potato price prospects improving for 2026

Potato price prospects improving for 2026

NEWS 11 June 2026

Grain Trends: prices back with lack of news

Grain Trends: prices back with lack of news

Grain Trends: prices back with lack of news

MARKETS 3 June 2026

Farm Tech Talk: €26m budget cut, Tullamore Farm and fertiliser prices

Farm Tech Talk: €26m budget cut, Tullamore Farm and fertiliser prices

Farm Tech Talk: €26m budget cut, Tullamore Farm and fertiliser prices

PODCAST 29 May 2026

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Grants of up to €16,500 for Spanish farmers to cope with fertiliser prices

Grants of up to €16,500 for Spanish farmers to cope with fertiliser prices

A €500m scheme to mitigate fertiliser prices for Spanish farmers has been approved by the European Commission.

NEWS 19 May 2026

Farmers unimpressed by EU fertiliser plan

Farmers unimpressed by EU fertiliser plan

Calls for an immediate suspension of CBAM went unheeded in a broad package of measures that has underwhelmed farmers and co-ops.

NEWS 19 May 2026

Editorial: EU Commission fertiliser support plan falls short

Editorial: EU Commission fertiliser support plan falls short

The fact that a huge proportion of our fertiliser and fuel requirements are imported into Europe, leaves European agriculture particularly exposed.

VIEWPOINTS 19 May 2026

Small cut to fertiliser prices in NI

Small cut to fertiliser prices in NI

Reports from local merchants suggest that price lists have been revised downwards by one of the main manufacturers.

NORTHERN IRELAND 19 May 2026

Dempsey at Large: The €8/kg mirage

Dempsey at Large: The €8/kg mirage

The forecast was very clear - an average factory price of €8/kg for 2026 could be expected. Did this forecast give a sense of misplaced confidence to the sector?

VIEWPOINTS 19 May 2026

Grain trends: trade deals, price peaks and French crops

Grain trends: trade deals, price peaks and French crops

On this week’s grain trends report we look at trade deals, French crops and prices peaking in the markets.

MARKETS 19 May 2026

Brussels fertiliser action plan fails to move now on CBAM

Brussels fertiliser action plan fails to move now on CBAM

The plan, being launched by the Commission on Tuesday afternoon, has been denounced as inadequate by the IFA based on leaked proposals.

NEWS 19 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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