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Wexford Macra puts on a jiving show

Wexford branch PRO Sara Stacey relays the action from Ashdown Park Hotel.

NEWS 7 October 2026

Wexford Macra puts on a jiving show

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Gap in spending on Ryder Cup and farming leaves sector ‘in the rough’ - Macra

Gap in spending on Ryder Cup and farming leaves sector ‘in the rough’ - Macra

NEWS 7 October 2026

Macra Budget reaction: no pilot succession scheme is ‘a missed opportunity’

Macra Budget reaction: no pilot succession scheme is ‘a missed opportunity’

NEWS 6 October 2026

Budget 2027: the key asks from farm organisations

Budget 2027: the key asks from farm organisations

Budget 2027: the key asks from farm organisations

NEWS 30 September 2026

New Macra year, new chance to compete

New Macra year, new chance to compete

New Macra year, new chance to compete

NEWS 30 September 2026

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Double fuel support payment to 40c/l – Macra

Double fuel support payment to 40c/l – Macra

Macra is calling for the scheme to be reopened to those who did not apply during the previous round.

NEWS 16 September 2026

All action for Macra at the Ploughing

All action for Macra at the Ploughing

Stand 207 was going non-stop over the three-day festival of all things agricultural.

NEWS 16 September 2026

Macra president issues scathing review of government ‘talking shop’ on supports

Macra president issues scathing review of government ‘talking shop’ on supports

Macra president Josephine O’Neill said her organisation's calls for a succession scheme for the past 40 years have gone unanswered.

NEWS 16 September 2026

Macra pushes Commissioner for ring-fenced young-farmer funding

Macra pushes Commissioner for ring-fenced young-farmer funding

The young farmer organisation demanded a commitment on ring-fenced generational renewal funding from Commissioner for Agriculture Christophe Hansen on day three of Ploughing 2026.

NEWS 16 September 2026

Pilot succession scheme is Macra’s priority in Budget 2027

Pilot succession scheme is Macra’s priority in Budget 2027

Proposed succession scheme has three elements: a farmer establishment payment, a young farmer top-up and a generation renewable payment to the older farmer.

NEWS 16 September 2026

Making connections across rural Europe

Making connections across rural Europe

Five Macra members ventured to the Swiss Alps recently and left with a greater insight of rural life for young people across Europe.

NEWS 16 September 2026

Two centuries of excellence in the Finn Valley

Two centuries of excellence in the Finn Valley

The Kelly family from Donegal are representing Aurivo Co-op in the NDC and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards.

BREEDING & HEALTH 16 September 2026

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Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

New grower-led network will foster collaboration, support emerging leaders and help attract the next generation of horticulture talent into the sector.

Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

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