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Farmers unimpressed by EU fertiliser plan

Calls for an immediate suspension of CBAM went unheeded in a broad package of measures that has underwhelmed farmers and co-ops.

NEWS 20 May 2026

Farmers unimpressed by EU fertiliser plan

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Young Stock Podcast: the Rossie fighting farmers’ corner in Brussels

Young Stock Podcast: the Rossie fighting farmers’ corner in Brussels

NEWS 11 May 2026

Watch: how Europe is still dealing with green deal hangover

Watch: how Europe is still dealing with green deal hangover

NEWS 16 January 2026

IFA to join Mercosur protest in Strasbourg

IFA to join Mercosur protest in Strasbourg

IFA to join Mercosur protest in Strasbourg

NEWS 14 January 2026

Over 10,000 farmers to descend on Brussels

Over 10,000 farmers to descend on Brussels

Over 10,000 farmers to descend on Brussels

NEWS 17 December 2025

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Unlocking Ireland’s agri food edge

Unlocking Ireland’s agri food edge

During her travels Nuffield scholar Molly Garvey found that collaboration between farmers, organisations and policy makers is still possible even across deep divides.

L2 1 January 1970

Mercosur issues highlighted in Copa-Cogeca briefing

Mercosur issues highlighted in Copa-Cogeca briefing

A Copa-Cogeca technical briefing highlights issues with Mercosur across several sectors.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Intense Irish lobby on EU supply contract plans

Intense Irish lobby on EU supply contract plans

The Commission's proposals have now entered the trilogue process where the Council of Ministers and the Danish presidency seek to find compromise positions.

NEWS 1 January 1970

IFA urges farmers to sign European-wide petition for robust CAP

IFA urges farmers to sign European-wide petition for robust CAP

The call comes in advance of the EU Commission proposals for the Multi-Annual Financial Framework (MFF) and new CAP proposals, expected on Wednesday 16 July.

NEWS 1 January 1970

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'For many of the children, it was their first time on a farm'

Wicklow dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.

'For many of the children, it was their first time on a farm'