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Department and Minister must respect farmers - Doyle

The IFA deputy president says that farmers have lost trust in Government, as the overlapping demands of the Nature Restoration Law, GAEC 2 and the Climate Action Plan affect peatland farmers.

NEWS 6 March 2025

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Opinion: operation transformation needed to help government find their figures

Opinion: operation transformation needed to help government find their figures

OPINION 18 January 2025

Opinion: political gongs for 2024

Opinion: political gongs for 2024

OPINION 25 December 2024

Consternation in Cork

Consternation in Cork

Consternation in Cork

DEALER 4 December 2024

Lloyd Pearson announced as AgTech Ireland chair

Lloyd Pearson announced as AgTech Ireland chair

Lloyd Pearson announced as AgTech Ireland chair

NEWS 28 November 2024

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Too late to change Ireland’s anaerobic digestion direction?

Too late to change Ireland’s anaerobic digestion direction?

Stephen Robb looks ahead at some of the challenges facing the next Government as Ireland’s fledgling anaerobic digestion industry struggles to get off the ground.

RENEWABLES 20 November 2024

Commission ‘ignoring devastating impact’ of Brazilian beef - IFA

Commission ‘ignoring devastating impact’ of Brazilian beef - IFA

This is the message from IFA president Francie Gorman ahead of a series of high-level discussions he will be involved with in Brussels on Thursday about the Mercosur trade deal.

NEWS 20 November 2024

Calls for further supports for microgeneration

Calls for further supports for microgeneration

The new government needs to introduce further supports for micro-generation projects, according to the Micro-Renewable Energy Federation.

NEWS 20 November 2024

Macra calls for rural mental health supports from next government

Macra calls for rural mental health supports from next government

The rural youth organisation is reiterating the call from its pre-budget submission for its general election manifesto before voters go to the polls on Friday 29 November.

NEWS 20 November 2024

Running start: the women hoping to make a change

Running start: the women hoping to make a change

As gender quotas increase for next week’s general election, three candidates share their reasons for going forward for the Dáil, writes Jacqueline Hogge.

FEATURES 20 November 2024

Listen: General Election 2024 - the farming issues

Listen: General Election 2024 - the farming issues

The Irish Farmers Journal team debates the main issues that will sway the farming and rural vote in the upcoming general election on Friday 29 November.

NEWS 20 November 2024

Concerns over Mercosur deal ‘manoeuvring’ – ICSA

Concerns over Mercosur deal ‘manoeuvring’ – ICSA

MEPs have warned that the proposed deal, to allow for free trade between the EU and South American countries, could be split into two parts to speed up its approval through the European Union.

NEWS 20 November 2024

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Netherlands a key market for Irish exports

Phelim O’Neill talks to Laura Crowley, who heads the Bord Bia office in the Netherlands and has lived in the country for 20 years, to find out why and how the Dutch market matters for Irish farmers.

Netherlands a key market for Irish exports

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