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Over 400 meetings during Ireland’s presidency of EU council

Over 30,000 delegates from the 27 member states expected to visit Ireland from 1 July to 31 December 2026.

BLANK 24 June 2026

Over 400 meetings during Ireland’s presidency of EU council

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Protein trade-offs in climate policy

Protein trade-offs in climate policy

NEWS 10 June 2026

Farmers and public underestimate each other’s climate views - study

Farmers and public underestimate each other’s climate views - study

NEWS 5 June 2026

Southwest: the new renewable powerhouse?

Southwest: the new renewable powerhouse?

Southwest: the new renewable powerhouse?

RENEWABLES 3 June 2026

Climate change resulting in fewer wet days but heavier rainfall – professor

Climate change resulting in fewer wet days but heavier rainfall – professor

Climate change resulting in fewer wet days but heavier rainfall – professor

NEWS 27 May 2026

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Gene-editing, new technologies and the consumer

Gene-editing, new technologies and the consumer

The Irish Farmers Journal attended the World Seed Congress in Lisbon last week. Gene-editing was a hot topic.

NEWS 6 May 2026

Global food prices could be in for a supply shock

Global food prices could be in for a supply shock

A weather-disrupting El Niño event is a near certainty this year, with increasing probability that it will be a strong one.

NEWS 6 May 2026

Climate ambition stronger than implementation, conference told

Climate ambition stronger than implementation, conference told

Cara Augustenborg from the Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC) of Ireland was speaking at the Teagasc Agriculture and Land Use conference in Portlaoise on Tuesday.

NEWS 6 May 2026

Climate change and generational renewal shaping future farming - study

Climate change and generational renewal shaping future farming - study

The findings provide a clear basis for refining support frameworks under CAP and related initiatives.

NEWS 6 May 2026

Call for EU investment in food security

Call for EU investment in food security

The Portuguese Minister of Agriculture has said that the EU’s research budget must invest in seed and food security.

NEWS 6 May 2026

Data centres snap up new renewable energy capacity

Data centres snap up new renewable energy capacity

The CCAC’s Annual Review 2026 found that electricity demand from data centres has increased from 5% of total national demand in 2015 to more than 20% in 2025, offsetting gains made through renewables.

NEWS 6 May 2026

No appetite for NI farm carbon audits

No appetite for NI farm carbon audits

There has been a significant kick-back from farmers against the prospect of carbon audits.

NORTHERN IRELAND 6 May 2026

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BEEF2026: a must-attend event for beef farmers

Held every two years, BEEF2026 taking place on Wednesday, 1 July, promises to be one of the most important events in the farming calendar.

BEEF2026: a must-attend event for beef farmers

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