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Pointed message in Taoiseach's rounded comments

Why did Micheál Martin say what he said about Mercosur being negotiated 'in the round' alongside the nitrates derogation and CAP.

DEALER 23 December 2025

Pointed message in Taoiseach's rounded comments

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Irish farm organisations attend protest in Brussels

Irish farm organisations attend protest in Brussels

NEWS 18 December 2025

Uncertain future for ACRES in next CAP - IFA

Uncertain future for ACRES in next CAP - IFA

NEWS 18 December 2025

Rural revolt on Mercosur

Rural revolt on Mercosur

Rural revolt on Mercosur

NEWS 17 December 2025

Brussels battles coming in threes

Brussels battles coming in threes

Brussels battles coming in threes

DEALER 17 December 2025

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Opinion: CAP, not Mercosur or nitrates, will determine viability of farming

Opinion: CAP, not Mercosur or nitrates, will determine viability of farming

Next week's CAP protest is about the brass tacks issue of funding for farmers across the next 10 years, but Micheál Martin and the Irish Government are walking a fine line in Brussels these days.

OPINION 11 October 2025

Cuts to CAP 'threaten Ireland's ability to produce food'

Cuts to CAP 'threaten Ireland's ability to produce food'

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture Martin Kenny has said he is very concerned about the continual erosion of the CAP budget.

NEWS 11 October 2025

ICMSA chief Drennan warns of derogation terms and conditions

ICMSA chief Drennan warns of derogation terms and conditions

The nitrates derogation, Mercosur trade agreement and milk prices dominated exchanges at the ICMSA's AGM in Limerick.

NEWS 11 October 2025

MEPs should not be wooed by Brussels’ attempt to crush CAP rebellion - IFA

MEPs should not be wooed by Brussels’ attempt to crush CAP rebellion - IFA

The IFA has called on MEPs to reject minor tweaks to EU budget plans intended on wooing them over.

NEWS 11 October 2025

Farmers to protest in Strasbourg over EU budget and CAP

Farmers to protest in Strasbourg over EU budget and CAP

Copa has said that the EU CAP proposal crosses numerous red lines that jeopardise the future of the sector.

NEWS 11 October 2025

Food inflation is necessary

Food inflation is necessary

If prices don't go up, how can farmers withstand rising costs, production curbs and a shrinking CAP?

DEALER 11 October 2025

Opinion: with Budget 2026 now revealed, the CAP budget D-day looms closer

Opinion: with Budget 2026 now revealed, the CAP budget D-day looms closer

We can expect the CAP budget for 2028-2035 to be determined over the next 12 months. But will Micheál Martin be leading negotiations for Ireland and for Europe?

OPINION 11 October 2025

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

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