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From tomorrow, 1st May the Mercosur trade deal which has taken 27 years to conclude, comes into effect provisionally
Dairy Management: what to do with late-calving cows?
U-turn on 2027 requirement to roof uncovered outdoor slurry storage
Lidl recalls chicken due to salmonella
€6m scheme to support badger-proof fencing and troughs
Shots fired in active farmer CAP debate
MEPs' chief negotiator for the CAP insists that the 24% shortfall in ringfenced EU funds for agriculture proposed last summer has mostly been filled.
There are already signs that the new CAP may not be finalised in time to kick in in January 2028, as expected.
While the Washington DC St Patrick's Day event is an important annual diplomatic exercise, Irish farming is much more affected by the relationships with Dublin and Brussels.
European Parliament revives discussion on US deal, as von der Leyen looks to sign agreement with Australia.
The European Commission's report highlighted serious discrepancies in the auditing and inspection of farms that were cleared to export beef to Europe.
European Commission announces that the Mercosur trade deal will operate provisionally pending its review by the European Court of Justice and ahead of approval by the European Parliament.
Commission decision follows ratification of trade agreement in Uruguay and Argentina.
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.