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El Niño to increase Irish food prices in 2027 and 2028

Environmental scientist Tara Shine told Morning Ireland that this El Niño will affect our food systems and result in an increase in food prices for the next two years.

NEWS 24 September 2026

El Niño to increase Irish food prices in 2027 and 2028

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Galway farmer elected as UN hero

Galway farmer elected as UN hero

NEWS 26 August 2026

Hogan in the race to lead the FAO

Hogan in the race to lead the FAO

NEWS 19 August 2026

Another record high for sheep meat price index

Another record high for sheep meat price index

Another record high for sheep meat price index

NEWS 9 August 2026

Cereals, dairy and beef all fall in food price index

Cereals, dairy and beef all fall in food price index

Cereals, dairy and beef all fall in food price index

NEWS 6 July 2026

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Decade of global growth forecast

Decade of global growth forecast

Latest OECD-FAO report predicts increased output of meat dairy and cereals over the next decade.

NEWS 29 April 2026

Stable food price index hides performance of beef

Stable food price index hides performance of beef

Beef price index set another new record in May – continuing a long upward trend.

NEWS 29 April 2026

Growth of chicken and pork as the meats of choice

Growth of chicken and pork as the meats of choice

Meat, dairy and egg production have all increased over the past six decades.

NEWS 29 April 2026

The Big Interview: Phil Hogan on the CAP budget, Trump and that FAO job

The Big Interview: Phil Hogan on the CAP budget, Trump and that FAO job

Hogan held the position of European Commissioner for Trade before he was “unceremoniously hauled down” as he stated himself from the role in August 2020.

NEWS 29 April 2026

You like your politics here,eh?

You like your politics here,eh?

Ireland's nominee for the director general job at the FAO in Rome, was in great form as he spoke in front of a global audience in Kildare last week but there may have been too much politics for some.

DEALER 29 April 2026

Pigs and poultry driving global meat production

Pigs and poultry driving global meat production

FAO report shows that pig and poultry are the dominant meat proteins with modest expansion in beef output and slight decline in sheepmeat output in 2025.

NEWS 29 April 2026

Dempsey at Large: food self-sufficiency policies

Dempsey at Large: food self-sufficiency policies

Europe on the other hand has steadily traded access to its food market at the expense of its own farmers, but in the interest of access for its own products and services.

VIEWPOINTS 29 April 2026

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Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

For farmer Fergal Hanrahan, successful calf rearing comes down to getting the basics right from day one.

Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

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