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Contractors seek regulator for fuel price clarity

“Our members are essentially paying a premium for green dye,” as the FCI seeks urgent meeting to protect the viability of farm and forestry contracting in Ireland.

NEWS 24 August 2026

Contractors seek regulator for fuel price clarity

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Green diesel costs near €1.50/l as fuel crisis deepens

Green diesel costs near €1.50/l as fuel crisis deepens

NEWS 20 August 2026

Green diesel prices up 38c/l in a month

Green diesel prices up 38c/l in a month

NEWS 29 July 2026

Lack of competition contributing to higher green diesel prices - FCI

Lack of competition contributing to higher green diesel prices - FCI

Lack of competition contributing to higher green diesel prices - FCI

NEWS 28 July 2026

Fuel income support payments commence

Fuel income support payments commence

Fuel income support payments commence

NEWS 22 July 2026

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Fuel support payments begin for almost 30,000 farmers and contractors

Fuel support payments begin for almost 30,000 farmers and contractors

The average payment for a contractor is approximately €4,000 in this batch of payments, with farmers receiving over €600.

NEWS 16 June 2026

Fuel Income Support Scheme payments to begin next week

Fuel Income Support Scheme payments to begin next week

32,400 farmers and around 3,000 contractors are to receive support payments under the scheme.

NEWS 16 June 2026

Fuel excise cuts to be retained until September

Fuel excise cuts to be retained until September

The previous rates on fuel will then be gradually restored over the following four months from September.

NEWS 16 June 2026

Impact of Middle East war yet to be felt on food prices

Impact of Middle East war yet to be felt on food prices

The ERSI has suggested that policymakers should closely monitor food prices in the months ahead.

NEWS 16 June 2026

Green diesel continues to fall despite weekend hiccup

Green diesel continues to fall despite weekend hiccup

The temporary breakdown in US- Iran talks heading into last weekend has slowed the drop in green diesel prices. As we went to press this week, quotes were averaging €1.10/l including VAT.

NEWS 16 June 2026

Green diesel falls 23c/l in four weeks

Green diesel falls 23c/l in four weeks

Green diesel prices have dropped by as much as 23c/l over the past four weeks, with further price drops expected as the US and Iran vow to sign a peace deal to end the conflict in the Middle East.

NEWS 16 June 2026

15 people fined for misuse of green diesel by Revenue

15 people fined for misuse of green diesel by Revenue

An agricultural contractor and a vet are named on the list for failing to lodge VAT and income tax returns, while a farmer has secured a settlement of €93,483 for under-declaration of VAT.

NEWS 16 June 2026

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Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

The winner of the 2026 Kinisla Milk Quality and Sustainability Awards was announced at a ceremony in Limerick, on Tuesday.

Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

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