Food security

Editorial: a choice of forming or farming in the next CAP

It’s not just about the survival of farms in the next CAP, it’s the survival of rural Ireland as we know it.

VIEWPOINTS 6 May 2026

Editorial: a choice of forming or farming in the next CAP

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Food and Drink vital to NI economy

Food and Drink vital to NI economy

NORTHERN IRELAND 6 May 2026

Maximising our upland farms and marginal land

Maximising our upland farms and marginal land

LETTERS 29 April 2026

European Milk Board warns of milk price collapse due to record volumes

European Milk Board warns of milk price collapse due to record volumes

European Milk Board warns of milk price collapse due to record volumes

NEWS 25 April 2026

Cow reduction scheme being offered in the Netherlands

Cow reduction scheme being offered in the Netherlands

Cow reduction scheme being offered in the Netherlands

NEWS 17 April 2026

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Hogan to profile EU food security issues at Nuffield summit

The summit will bring together over 400 senior figures from farming, agribusiness, policy and economics for what promises to be one of the most influential and challenging agri events of 2026.

NEWS 28 January 2026

China’s cost control headache: strategic gains amidst global chaos

China’s cost control headache: strategic gains amidst global chaos

The broken conveyor belt of global trade means we are paying a premium for the chaos.

VIEWPOINTS 28 January 2026

Stability needed to save EU farmers

Stability needed to save EU farmers

"We need to look after our traditional farmers to have a more stable EU in the coming years." - Name & details with the editor

LETTERS 28 January 2026

ICOS calls on Government to suspend CBAM immediately

ICOS calls on Government to suspend CBAM immediately

ICOS president Edward Carr stated: “Ireland is exposed as a significant importer of fertiliser and due to our seasonal production system."

NEWS 28 January 2026

Nuffield Ireland to host agri summit on global food security

Nuffield Ireland to host agri summit on global food security

The summit is set to be one of the most significant global agriculture forums of 2026, attended by more than 300 delegates and featuring top-level speakers from Ireland and overseas.

NEWS 28 January 2026

Dempsey at Large: New era of ample world grain supplies

Dempsey at Large: New era of ample world grain supplies

While it’s good to know that Europe's food and drink trade surplus continues to grow, that is of limited consolation if it is based on imported feedstuffs.

VIEWPOINTS 28 January 2026

Dempsey at Large: Mercosur protests – more than just 1%

Dempsey at Large: Mercosur protests – more than just 1%

Nobody pretends that traceability, environmental and animal health regulations in the Brazilian beef industry are or will be remotely comparable with those operating in the EU.

VIEWPOINTS 28 January 2026

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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.

New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

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