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Watch: this week in photos as rural Ireland protests EU-Mercosur deal

Our top farming photos from the past week include slurry spreading, mart action and farmer protests against EU-Mercosur deal.

NEWS 18 January 2026
Watch: this week in photos as rural Ireland protests EU-Mercosur deal
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Mercosur would not prevent EU ban on Brazilian beef on food safety grounds
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Farmers answer Fitzmaurice’s protest call over Mercosur deal
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Roadstone seeks to address concerns over proposed AD plant
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Over 650,000t of Mercosur feed imported
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December milk price cut reprieve for Dairygold's suppliers
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Mercosur battle still not over

Over the last number of weeks, the fact that beef labelled as Brazilian is circulating in Ireland has been highlighted.

by Adam Woods
Mercosur battle still not over
Editorial: no need for straw imports
Colm McCarthy: farmers will be blamed for Mercosur protest

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Record number of Irish agri tech and machinery companies exhibit at Lamma

Lamma is taking place at the NEC in Birmingham, with Enterprise Ireland noting this year’s installation features a record number of Irish companies.
NEWS 14 January 2026
Record number of Irish agri tech and machinery companies exhibit at Lamma
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Super 92ac farm for €1.2m near medieval city

A large non-residential farm on the outskirts of Kilkenny city has come on the market and is sure to appeal to agricultural and equestrian buyers alike.
FOR SALE 14 January 2026
Super 92ac farm for €1.2m near medieval city
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1 Mercosur would not prevent EU ban on Brazilian beef on food safety grounds

Mercosur would not prevent EU ban on Brazilian beef on food safety grounds
2 Farmers answer Fitzmaurice’s protest call over Mercosur deal

Farmers answer Fitzmaurice’s protest call over Mercosur deal
3 Roadstone seeks to address concerns over proposed AD plant

Roadstone seeks to address concerns over proposed AD plant
4 Over 650,000t of Mercosur feed imported

Over 650,000t of Mercosur feed imported
5 December milk price cut reprieve for Dairygold's suppliers

December milk price cut reprieve for Dairygold's suppliers

 

6 Close to 20% increase in calf throughput for Cork Marts in 2025

Close to 20% increase in calf throughput for Cork Marts in 2025

7 Milk prices continue to fall

Milk prices continue to fall

8 Birds Directive ruling could clip the wings of farming and forestry

Birds Directive ruling could clip the wings of farming and forestry
9 EU presidency to cost Department of Agriculture €3.3m

EU presidency to cost Department of Agriculture €3.3m
10 Pedigree breeding for the love of it

Pedigree breeding for the love of it