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50 years in the EU: farmers lead on road to EEC membership
Declan O Brien
The farming and agribusiness community were a major force in advocating for EEC membership long before there was political support, writes Declan O’Brien.
4 January 2023 News
50 years in the EU: divergence between Irish, EU and global agriculture
Andy Doyle considers how the EU policy move to environment first and agriculture second will play out for the growing global population.
3 January 2023 EU
50 years in the EU: what half a century in the Union has meant for Irish farmers
Matt Dempsey, chair of the Agricultural Trust and former Irish Farmers Journal editor, reflects on Ireland’s and farming’s journey through membership of the EEC and EU.