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Pensioners should continue to receive CAP payments - Sinn Féin

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on agriculture and food Martin Kenny TD raised the issue with Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon in the Dáil on Thursday morning.

NEWS 14 May 2026

Pensioners should continue to receive CAP payments - Sinn Féin

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Taoiseach 'very keen' to support tillage farmers

Taoiseach 'very keen' to support tillage farmers

NEWS 12 May 2026

Biomass remains biggest source of renewables in Europe

Biomass remains biggest source of renewables in Europe

NEWS 7 May 2026

ICSA turmoil over president's role in protest

ICSA turmoil over president's role in protest

ICSA turmoil over president's role in protest

NEWS 29 April 2026

'Facts don’t bear out the emotion' on Mercosur fears, Kelly claims

'Facts don’t bear out the emotion' on Mercosur fears, Kelly claims

'Facts don’t bear out the emotion' on Mercosur fears, Kelly claims

NEWS 29 April 2026

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20c/l green diesel rebates to land in June

20c/l green diesel rebates to land in June

‘It's my intention that we'll be in a position to pay farmers and farm contractors by the end of June,’ Minister Heydon said.

NEWS 20 April 2026

Grass 2026: contractors warn of hike in charges

Grass 2026: contractors warn of hike in charges

Contractors have been put under pressure due to soaring fuel costs on the back of the war in the Middle East.

NEWS 20 April 2026

Green diesel prices remain elevated

Green diesel prices remain elevated

Green diesel prices continue to stay high around the country due to the war in the Middle East.

NEWS 20 April 2026

A voice for Kerry

A voice for Kerry

I see there's to be a new face on the Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food.

DEALER 20 April 2026

Farmers warned that headwinds lie ahead

Farmers warned that headwinds lie ahead

David Wright reports on what was said at the annual spring conference organised by the Irish Farmers Journal and the Livestock and Meat Commission.

NORTHERN IRELAND 20 April 2026

Benn ruled out farm input support - UFU

Benn ruled out farm input support - UFU

UFU president William Irvine has given an insight into a meeting which took place with Northern Ireland Secretary of State Hilary Benn last week.

NORTHERN IRELAND 20 April 2026

Delay in RHO policy creates further uncertainty – LGI

Delay in RHO policy creates further uncertainty – LGI

The industry has been reacting to the news that the Government’s anaerobic digestion plans are at risk due to the decision by the EU on its Renewable Heat Obligation scheme.

NEWS 20 April 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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