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INHFA calls on Teagasc to deliver dedicated upland research

The INHFA said that it stands ready to work with Teagasc and the Department of Agriculture to ensure that upland research is grounded in practical experience.

NEWS 23 January 2026

INHFA calls on Teagasc to deliver dedicated upland research

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INHFA encourages farmers to protest ‘unacceptable’ Mercosur deal in Athlone

INHFA encourages farmers to protest ‘unacceptable’ Mercosur deal in Athlone

NEWS 7 January 2026

INHFA rattled as Nature Restoration Law funds yet to materialise

INHFA rattled as Nature Restoration Law funds yet to materialise

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 27 December 2025

INHFA warns that greenway land CPOs put farmers on slippery slope

INHFA warns that greenway land CPOs put farmers on slippery slope

INHFA warns that greenway land CPOs put farmers on slippery slope

NEWS 12 November 2025

Westport farmer calls time on next phase of Mayo greenway proposal

Westport farmer calls time on next phase of Mayo greenway proposal

Westport farmer calls time on next phase of Mayo greenway proposal

NEWS 22 October 2025

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Farmers call on State to cease buying hill land

Farmers call on State to cease buying hill land

INHFA president says that while the ongoing accumulation of land by the NPWS is seen by some as a positive in protecting nature, he has a different view.

NEWS 17 September 2025

Farmers advised to overpay tax for 2025

Farmers advised to overpay tax for 2025

Agri tax specialist Declan McEvoy urged suckler farmers to look and plan for income averaging.

NEWS 17 September 2025

No increase in support for sheep and sucklers is a 'missed opportunity' - INHFA

No increase in support for sheep and sucklers is a 'missed opportunity' - INHFA

INHFA vice president John Joe Fitzgerald said that no extra funding for sheep and sucklers indicates that Government is willing to accept declining numbers.

NEWS 17 September 2025

INHFA takes aim at State rewilding plans

INHFA takes aim at State rewilding plans

The hill farmers contrasted the State's continued purchase of lands for national parks with its refusal to invest in a hill research farm.

NEWS 17 September 2025

INHFA hits out at State's upland 'rewilding' as no hill research farm in place

INHFA hits out at State's upland 'rewilding' as no hill research farm in place

The INHFA has called for the State to establish a hill farm research facility, rather than continuing to buy up lands for the NPWS.

NEWS 17 September 2025

Concerns raised over CPOs for greenway

Concerns raised over CPOs for greenway

The Minister for Agriculture, Martin Heydon, described the use of CPOs for greenways as 'really divisive'.

NEWS 17 September 2025

Teagasc has no plans for uplands research farm

Teagasc has no plans for uplands research farm

Stan Lalor pointed out that Teagasc was working closely with their counterparts in Northern Ireland and Scotland to access uplands research which was applicable to Irish farmers.

NEWS 17 September 2025

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Northern Ireland’s largest indoor machinery showcase arrives at Balmoral Park

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