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Niall Hurson on 24 Sep 2020
Key elements of CAP reform approach remain unsettled - McConalogue
Minister McConalogue has called for a strong green ambition to be maintained in the CAP reform negotiations.
Niall Hurson on 24 Sep 2020
Germany to erect fence on Polish border to combat swine fever
The German government has changed the legal basis on which fences can be built.
Niall Hurson on 24 Sep 2020
Weekend weather: cool and changeable with autumn sunshine
The weekend will stay fairly cool and changeable, but with good autumn sunshine at times, Met Éireann has said.
Niall Hurson on 24 Sep 2020
Agri jobs: stud and dairy farm workers wanted
We take a look at the latest jobs available in the agri sector. This week, there are a number of jobs available for farm managers and a stud farm worker.
Niall Hurson on 24 Sep 2020
Commitment given to suckler brand at beef taskforce meeting
IFA president Tim Cullinan acknowledged the moves to address concerns surrounding the proposed Irish grass-fed beef PGI.
Niall Hurson on 23 Sep 2020
Macra launches member supports in advance of return to activities
The fund provides small grants to support additional measures needed to ensure compliance with public health guidance.
Niall Hurson on 23 Sep 2020
Bull beef must be recognised for its low carbon footprint – Macra
Macra raised concerns around potentially creating a two-tiered system for beef producers in the grass fed Irish beef PGI.
Niall Hurson on 23 Sep 2020
Weather warning for the east coast
Met Éireann has warned of heavy downpours with potential for spot flooding.
Niall Hurson on 23 Sep 2020
Forestry appeals system must deliver efficiency – IFA
The IFA has warned that thousands of rural jobs are under threat as a result of the backlog.
Niall Hurson on 23 Sep 2020
Minister calls for constructive engagement at Beef Taskforce meeting
Members were briefed on the current market situation and the role of beef producer organisations in the sector.
Niall Hurson on 23 Sep 2020
Sinn Féin raises Mercosur concerns with Minister
Sinn Féin has said it will continue to seek a commitment from government that it will not support the deal.
Niall Hurson on 23 Sep 2020
Aurivo nominates new member to Ornua board
The nomination is an experienced co-op director who farms in Killala, Co Mayo.