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EU to pave way for fertiliser subsidies, if governments will pay for them

Fertiliser prices have risen around 58% at EU level since the outbreak of war in Iran, says Commission, as it prepares to give member states flexibility on supporting farmers.

NEWS 16 April 2026

EU to pave way for fertiliser subsidies, if governments will pay for them

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Weather hits spring field work on tillage farms

Weather hits spring field work on tillage farms

NEWS 15 April 2026

Time is ticking for fuel supports to help young farmers - Macra

Time is ticking for fuel supports to help young farmers - Macra

NEWS 13 April 2026

Hansen rules out CBAM suspension

Hansen rules out CBAM suspension

Hansen rules out CBAM suspension

NEWS 1 April 2026

Farm commissioner still frosty on idea of dropping CBAM levy

Farm commissioner still frosty on idea of dropping CBAM levy

Farm commissioner still frosty on idea of dropping CBAM levy

NEWS 30 March 2026

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Ireland to back tool that would suspend CBAM levies on fertiliser

Ireland to back tool that would suspend CBAM levies on fertiliser

Minister Heydon has said he will push for a tool that could take CBAM levies off the cost of fertilisers imported from outside the EU.

NEWS 6 March 2026

Ireland needs a further 500,000t of fertiliser

Ireland needs a further 500,000t of fertiliser

Fertiliser supplies remain tight, but importers insisted that they are still sourcing and buying stocks.

NEWS 6 March 2026

Peace would just be the start

Peace would just be the start

An end to the conflict in Iran would not see an immediate return to February prices.

NEWS 6 March 2026

ICOS calls on Government to suspend CBAM immediately

ICOS calls on Government to suspend CBAM immediately

ICOS president Edward Carr stated: “Ireland is exposed as a significant importer of fertiliser and due to our seasonal production system."

NEWS 6 March 2026

A global fertiliser race is under way

A global fertiliser race is under way

Major importers try to secure supplies of the key agricultural input.

NEWS 6 March 2026

Fertiliser trade in flux as price hikes spook farmers

Fertiliser trade in flux as price hikes spook farmers

Very little trade is being done as recent price hikes have spooked farmers.

NEWS 6 March 2026

IFA seeks immediate suspension of carbon tax

IFA seeks immediate suspension of carbon tax

The IFA has called for an immediate suspension of the carbon tax to help alleviate surging energy and fuel costs.

NEWS 6 March 2026

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