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Clock ticks to the CAP budget showdown

Speculation has mounted that the Commission could look for a radical shakeup in how the EU budget, including CAP's slice of the budget, is structured.

NEWS 18 June 2025

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Clock ticks to CAP budget showdown

Clock ticks to CAP budget showdown

NEWS 18 June 2025

Protected urea and CAN go head to head on Teagasc sites

Protected urea and CAN go head to head on Teagasc sites

GRASS & FEEDING 18 June 2025

How much funding goes to the largest 20% of BISS recipients?

How much funding goes to the largest 20% of BISS recipients?

How much funding goes to the largest 20% of BISS recipients?

NEWS 12 June 2025

No difference between farrowing crates and free lactation crates - Teagasc

No difference between farrowing crates and free lactation crates - Teagasc

No difference between farrowing crates and free lactation crates - Teagasc

PIGS 11 June 2025

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Minister Heydon calls for two-pillar CAP to be maintained

Minister Heydon calls for two-pillar CAP to be maintained

The Minister's announcement was part a joint statement by 20 EU agriculture ministers which looked to underline the importance of an adequate and independent budget for the future of the CAP.

NEWS 20 May 2025

Opinion: is the single budget plan legacy building?

Opinion: is the single budget plan legacy building?

Ursula von der Leyen is digging in on the single budget, despite almost everybody close to farming opposing such a blatant dilution of the CAP.

OPINION 20 May 2025

European Commission finalises EU deforestation country benchmarking system

European Commission finalises EU deforestation country benchmarking system

The implementing act adopted classifies countries according to their risk of deforestation.

NEWS 20 May 2025

Drennan blasts Mercosur meeting with EU officials as ‘waste of time’

Drennan blasts Mercosur meeting with EU officials as ‘waste of time’

The ICMSA has claimed that questions farmers have with Mercosur went unanswered at a meeting between Commission officials and farm groups.

NEWS 20 May 2025

Editorial: Brussels and Dublin protests highlight CAP risk

Editorial: Brussels and Dublin protests highlight CAP risk

Who decides on the structure of CAP? Ultimately, member state prime ministers decide on the member state contribution and budget overall.

VIEWPOINTS 20 May 2025

CAP simplification must be maximised – IFA

CAP simplification must be maximised – IFA

In addition, the IFA has reiterated its stance that GAEC-2 (protection of peatland and wetland) should be removed from conditionality.

NEWS 20 May 2025

EU farming losses from adverse weather hit €28bn a year

EU farming losses from adverse weather hit €28bn a year

New report from the European Investment Bank suggests losses could reach €46bn by 2050.

NEWS 20 May 2025

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Home care an attractive alternative to nursing homes for farming families

The average person living in a nursing home under the Fair Deal Scheme pays €362.10/week in fair deal fees and an additional €53 in nursing home service charges.

Home care an attractive alternative to nursing homes for farming families

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