Farmers

Bord Bia missed conflict of interest target for high-performing boards in review

The target score referenced in the report is the level at which high performing boards should be scoring and the board of Bord Bia missed this target in two-thirds of questions asked of board members.

NEWS 12 June 2026

Bord Bia missed conflict of interest target for high-performing boards in review

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Agri Aware to connect with consumers at Cork Summer Show

Agri Aware to connect with consumers at Cork Summer Show

NEWS 12 June 2026

Farmers face ruin in south Lebanon

Farmers face ruin in south Lebanon

NEWS 10 June 2026

Co Down teen develops FarmFlow app

Co Down teen develops FarmFlow app

Co Down teen develops FarmFlow app

NORTHERN IRELAND 10 June 2026

Farmers must shop local, or pay the price

Farmers must shop local, or pay the price

Farmers must shop local, or pay the price

DEALER 10 June 2026

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Dairygold farmers ‘wrap it pink’ for Irish Cancer Society

Dairygold farmers ‘wrap it pink’ for Irish Cancer Society

Partnership with Irish Cancer Society is now in its 12th year, with a donation made for every roll of pink bale wrap purchased through Dairygold’s network of 26 Co-Op Superstores.

NEWS 5 June 2026

Extension and engagement needed for nature restoration plan - INHFA

Extension and engagement needed for nature restoration plan - INHFA

The current process 'seems deliberately designed to reduce the number of submissions', according to INHFA president Pheilim Molloy.

NEWS 5 June 2026

Fresh compensation of €50,000 for landowners along North South Interconnector

Fresh compensation of €50,000 for landowners along North South Interconnector

Landowners along the route of the proposed interconnector have continued to express opposition to the project.

NEWS 5 June 2026

New excess from FBD on old farm buildings

New excess from FBD on old farm buildings

The changes have been made to reflect the age and condition of older farm buildings more fairly, and to encourage investment in more durable, safer buildings, FBD has said.

NEWS 5 June 2026

New CAP programme must address land designations, says INHFA

New CAP programme must address land designations, says INHFA

"The designations have increased cost for around 35,000 farmers since they were first introduced in the mid-1990s, with no real intent by the state to address this injustice,” according to the INHFA.

NEWS 5 June 2026

80 active substances removed from tillage market, with only one approval

80 active substances removed from tillage market, with only one approval

Europe is losing more chemistry than it is approving and approvals take a long time to get products to market.

NEWS 5 June 2026

Farmers and public underestimate each other’s climate views - study

Farmers and public underestimate each other’s climate views - study

Many individuals decide whether to co-operate on climate action based on whether they think others will too, the study highlights.

NEWS 5 June 2026

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National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

Kildare dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.

National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

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