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CAP latest: renewed push to slash hundreds of billions off EU budget

Six EU countries are looking to reduce the Commission's proposals for the next EU budget by 'several hundred billion euros'.

NEWS 28 August 2026

CAP latest: renewed push to slash hundreds of billions off EU budget

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IFA to hold regional meetings to discuss CAP budget

IFA to hold regional meetings to discuss CAP budget

NEWS 27 August 2026

Succession talks forced by new UK inheritance tax

Succession talks forced by new UK inheritance tax

NEWS 27 August 2026

Newsletter cover the catalyst for CAP debate

Newsletter cover the catalyst for CAP debate

Newsletter cover the catalyst for CAP debate

DEALER 26 August 2026

Maternity and paternity leave on the table in next CAP

Maternity and paternity leave on the table in next CAP

Maternity and paternity leave on the table in next CAP

NEWS 26 August 2026

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Galway farmer elected as UN hero

Galway farmer elected as UN hero

Blátnaid Gallagher is the founder of the Galway Wool Co-op and she is involved with a number of other agricultural initiatives.

NEWS 12 August 2026

Letters: Farmers are rural entrepreneurs

Letters: Farmers are rural entrepreneurs

'We should ask how can policy help rural entrepreneurs build a basket of incomes with farming at its heart.' - Donal Howard, Kilcorney, Co Cork.

LETTERS 12 August 2026

On-farm investment to remain stable in 2026

On-farm investment to remain stable in 2026

With tax liabilities to be paid in the latter half of 2026, farmers may come under more pressure, AIB’s head of agri stated.

NEWS 12 August 2026

IFA launches online hub as part of campaign to secure higher CAP budget

IFA launches online hub as part of campaign to secure higher CAP budget

The association called on the government to leverage its strong position in Europe.

NEWS 12 August 2026

Irish farms rank among the lowest stocked in EU

Irish farms rank among the lowest stocked in EU

Just 41% of Irish grazing livestock farms are stocked above 1.4LU/ha, in contrast to over three quarters of grazing farms in the Netherlands and Belgium.

NEWS 12 August 2026

Where does the Straw Incorporation Measure budget stand?

Where does the Straw Incorporation Measure budget stand?

The Straw Incorporation Measure has been hugely successful for tillage farmers, but where does the budget lie with one year to go in the measure asks Siobhán Walsh.

NEWS 12 August 2026

Proposed CAP cuts could see direct payments fall to €130/ha - IFA

Proposed CAP cuts could see direct payments fall to €130/ha - IFA

IFA analysis forecasts Longford being the county whose typical farmer would see the most severe CAP direct payment drop under a blanket €130/ha CAP regime.

NEWS 12 August 2026

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Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

The winner of the 2026 Kinisla Milk Quality and Sustainability Awards was announced at a ceremony in Limerick, on Tuesday.

Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

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