Tánaiste Simon Harris in conversation with IFA grain chair John Murphy and IFA president Francie Gorman on the key issues the tillage farmers are facing, and the crucial supports needed to strengthen the sector, at the National Ploughing Championships.

EU Commissioner for Agriculture Christophe Hansen; EU Commissioner for democracy, justice, the rule of law and consumer protection Michael McGrath; and Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon discussing the importance of protecting the next CAP with IFA president Francie Gorman and members of IFA National Council at the National Ploughing Championships.

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald receiving her health check in the IFA stand at the National Ploughing Championships.

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Upcoming events

Monday, 28 September:

  • IFA South Leinster Regional CAP Informational Meeting in the Clanard Court Hotel, Athy, Co Kildare at 8pm.
  • Bord Bia Farmer Forum will take place in the Heritage Hotel, Killenard, Co Laois.

    • Thursday and Friday, 1-2 October

  • IFA President Francie Gorman will attend COPA-COGECA meetings in Brussels.