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Sheep
Minister warns dog owners of financial devastation of dog attacks
Amy Forde
National awareness campaign to remind dog owners of their responsibilities at lambing time.
10 March 2025 News
€1m funding for 123 agricultural shows
As part of the initiative, each show will receive a grant of between €4,260 and €11,410 depending on its size.
5 March 2025 News
Women on family farms urged to act towards their pension
This came in response to a question from senator Joanne Collins who said that there needs to be better education around what entitlements people can make towards their pension.
Farmers with homes damaged by storm Éowyn may be eligible for financial aid
Minister Dara Calleary confirmed the Humanitarian Assistance Scheme, which is income-tested, will provide support to those living in properties directly affected storm Éowyn.
27 January 2025 News
Leinster-heavy lineup sees McConalogue demoted
The cabinet resembles the Irish rugby team in one regard - it's totally Leinster dominated, with 11 of the 15 ministers from the province.
23 January 2025 News
Brexit, Beef Plan, COVID-19 and Golfgate
From Brexit to COVID-19 and Golfgate, with the protests by the Beef Pan Movement and dairy farmers over the derogation cut, the last decade has had its fair share of controversy.
22 January 2025 News
Who is next for Agriculture House?
It's extremely likely that Charlie McConalogue's successor will be from either Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael. Or could he become a two-term agriculture minister?
4 December 2024 Dealer