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MEPs should not be wooed by Brussels’ attempt to crush CAP rebellion - IFA

The IFA has called on MEPs to reject minor tweaks to EU budget plans intended on wooing them over.

NEWS 12 November 2025

MEPs should not be wooed by Brussels’ attempt to crush CAP rebellion - IFA

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Commission tweaks to EU budget plans 'do nothing' to halt CAP cut

Commission tweaks to EU budget plans 'do nothing' to halt CAP cut

NEWS 12 November 2025

ICSA to hold Mercosur protest outside Leinster House

ICSA to hold Mercosur protest outside Leinster House

NEWS 4 November 2025

Agri tax relief extension would show 'tangible' action on succession - MEP

Agri tax relief extension would show 'tangible' action on succession - MEP

Agri tax relief extension would show 'tangible' action on succession - MEP

NEWS 2 October 2025

Mullooly meets French Prime Minister on Mercosur

Mullooly meets French Prime Minister on Mercosur

Mullooly meets French Prime Minister on Mercosur

NEWS 8 September 2025

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Commission tries to spin CAP cuts as a farming win

Commission tries to spin CAP cuts as a farming win

The Commission is claiming that it has not cut CAP funding, but the spin was rejected by MEPs last week.

NEWS 7 July 2025

Two-year scramble to stop the cuts

Two-year scramble to stop the cuts

MEPs and ministers look set to push for significant changes to the proposals initially tabled by the Commission, before the next CAP comes into play.

NEWS 7 July 2025

CAP latest: MEP fury at Commission's denial it wants to pillage farm funds

CAP latest: MEP fury at Commission's denial it wants to pillage farm funds

MEPs have returned fire in the Commission's battle to dissolve the standalone CAP budget to leave farmers competing with non-agricultural programmes for funding.

NEWS 7 July 2025

CAP shrinks in Ursula's budgetary tumble dryer

CAP shrinks in Ursula's budgetary tumble dryer

The lack of ambition in CAP programmes is a reflection of the lack of budgetary commitment from the Commission.

DEALER 7 July 2025

€300bn ringfenced for farm 'income supports' in official EU budget plans

€300bn ringfenced for farm 'income supports' in official EU budget plans

The Commission is looking to broaden the definition of income supports beyond what will be the successor schemes to those currently under Pillar 1.

NEWS 7 July 2025

Big week in Brussels for future of farm funds

Big week in Brussels for future of farm funds

Discussions around the upcoming proposals for the next EU long-term budget have been dominated by speculation that the dedicated budget currently assigned to CAP could be axed.

NEWS 7 July 2025

'Stagnant funding' pot a non-runner for next CAP - Cowen

'Stagnant funding' pot a non-runner for next CAP - Cowen

MEP Barry Cowen is backing a committee report looking to increase the next CAP's budget in line with inflation.

NEWS 7 July 2025

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PGI boosting value of all beef in Italy

Francesca Perfetto heads Bord Bia’s office in Milan, Italy, and tells the Irish Farmers Journal about promoting Irish food and drink in her country.

PGI boosting value of all beef in Italy

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