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EU proposals could lead to ‘less common CAP’

What’s the point to the whole thing, the CAP, if there isn’t a European dimension to it, professor Alan Matthews has said.

NEWS 29 April 2026

EU proposals could lead to ‘less common CAP’

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Livestock farmers have to decide if they will use Irish grain – Bord Bia

Livestock farmers have to decide if they will use Irish grain – Bord Bia

NEWS 10 February 2026

Over 650,000t of Mercosur feed imported

Over 650,000t of Mercosur feed imported

NEWS 14 January 2026

Grain Trends: markets stable but well behind on 2025

Grain Trends: markets stable but well behind on 2025

Grain Trends: markets stable but well behind on 2025

MARKETS 7 January 2026

Ireland needs to up its game on beef marketing

Ireland needs to up its game on beef marketing

Ireland needs to up its game on beef marketing

OPINION 17 December 2025

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News in-brief from Northern Ireland

News in-brief from Northern Ireland

The latest news in-brief from across the farming industry in Northern Ireland

NORTHERN IRELAND 19 November 2025

UCD, SETU, CAFRE and ATU to face off at Great Agri-Food Debate final

UCD, SETU, CAFRE and ATU to face off at Great Agri-Food Debate final

The participating teams debated motions on sustainability, agricultural policy and global supply chain risks.

NEWS 19 November 2025

Cable is broken on Mercosur handbrake- Fitzmaurice

Cable is broken on Mercosur handbrake- Fitzmaurice

Farmers being sold down the Amazon river, says Independent Ireland TD Michael Fitzmaurice.

NEWS 19 November 2025

Tagging and traceability trouble in Brazil

Tagging and traceability trouble in Brazil

Adam Woods reports on tagging and traceability issues that were found on a recent trip to Brazil.

MARKETS 19 November 2025

Tillage Podcast: chatting to a positive Wexford tillage farmer

Tillage Podcast: chatting to a positive Wexford tillage farmer

This week’s show features an interview with a young farmer from Wexford and covers blackgrass seed imports and possible changes to the two crop rule.

NEWS 19 November 2025

Talks to begin on simplification of deforestation regulation

Talks to begin on simplification of deforestation regulation

The regulation on deforestation-free products entered into force in June 2023.

NEWS 19 November 2025

Editorial: Brazilian beef antibiotic scandal exposed

Editorial: Brazilian beef antibiotic scandal exposed

It’s ironic that over the next two weeks, Irish farmers will have to deal with further restrictions on the purchase of worm dosing products, while Brazil moves in the opposite direction.

VIEWPOINTS 19 November 2025

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New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

Irish dairy farmers will have the opportunity to see the latest technologies from New Zealand at an on-farm open day at Camcloon Dairy, Ballyfin, Co Laois, on Tuesday 19 May 2026 from 10am.

New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

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