Noel Bardon

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Three marts moved client credit accounts back into the green last year

Three unnamed livestock marts’ client account deficits came to light after compliance audits were carried out last year.

NEWS 31 July 2026

Three marts moved client credit accounts back into the green last year

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Dairy farmer mounts court challenge to overturn milk sale ban

Dairy farmer mounts court challenge to overturn milk sale ban

NEWS 30 July 2026

Dwindling CAP funds dominate EU politicians’ concerns on farming

Dwindling CAP funds dominate EU politicians’ concerns on farming

NEWS 30 July 2026

Spotlight on non-farmers buying land

Spotlight on non-farmers buying land

Spotlight on non-farmers buying land

NEWS 29 July 2026

Malta fines landowners up to €11,000 for leaving farmland idle

Malta fines landowners up to €11,000 for leaving farmland idle

Malta fines landowners up to €11,000 for leaving farmland idle

NEWS 29 July 2026

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Bigger grants narrow Teagasc's deficit as 133 staff were paid over €100,000

Bigger grants narrow Teagasc's deficit as 133 staff were paid over €100,000

More than 130 Teagasc staff received over €100,000 last year in salary, overtime, allowances and expenses.

NEWS 23 July 2026

Brussels defends CAP cuts: 'your governments simply won’t pay more'

Brussels defends CAP cuts: 'your governments simply won’t pay more'

Politicians from across the EU gathered in Dublin Castle on Monday for a conference on farming called by the Oireachtas agriculture committee.

NEWS 23 July 2026

CAP cuts could lead EU down US-style consolidation path, MEP warns

CAP cuts could lead EU down US-style consolidation path, MEP warns

MEP Maria Walsh warned that US-style farm conglomerates could be coming down the tracks if CAP supports are cut.

NEWS 23 July 2026

Tax officials aware VAT anomaly could be turning farmers away from marts

Tax officials aware VAT anomaly could be turning farmers away from marts

A VAT issue that arose in Budget 2026 regarding the tax levied on non-VAT-registered farmers' livestock sold through marts is on the Department of Finance's radar.

NEWS 23 July 2026

New laws considered in bid to rein in non-farmers from land market

New laws considered in bid to rein in non-farmers from land market

New proposed land purchasing restrictions would clamp down on non-farmers using agricultural relief to avoid inheritance tax.

NEWS 23 July 2026

New vet med rules have hit co-op stores’ margin hard - ICOS

New vet med rules have hit co-op stores’ margin hard - ICOS

Co-ops could be forced to stop offering veterinary medicines due to the margin hit they took on the products since December, ICOS has warned.

NEWS 23 July 2026

TB reactors down overall but seven counties now worse than 2025

TB reactors down overall but seven counties now worse than 2025

There are seven areas where TB looks to be getting worse, despite the overall reduction in reactors seen over recent months.

NEWS 23 July 2026

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