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Over 800 farmers ineligible for forgotten farmers grant

Payments began to issue to farmers who were accepted into the forgotten farmers scheme on 11 December.

SCHEMES 20 December 2025

Over 800 farmers ineligible for forgotten farmers grant

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Government needs to pin colours to mast on Mercosur – Sinn Féin

Government needs to pin colours to mast on Mercosur – Sinn Féin

NEWS 15 December 2025

Department ramps up bluetongue testing of cattle and sheep

Department ramps up bluetongue testing of cattle and sheep

NEWS 15 December 2025

Recycled ESB poles can be used for straining posts in ACRES - Minister

Recycled ESB poles can be used for straining posts in ACRES - Minister

Recycled ESB poles can be used for straining posts in ACRES - Minister

SCHEMES 14 December 2025

Tánaiste stops short of definitive ‘no’ when pushed on Mercosur stance

Tánaiste stops short of definitive ‘no’ when pushed on Mercosur stance

Tánaiste stops short of definitive ‘no’ when pushed on Mercosur stance

NEWS 5 December 2025

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Sinn Féin presses Minister to green-light bluetongue vaccines

Sinn Féin presses Minister to green-light bluetongue vaccines

The opposition party has called on Minister Martin Heydon to ensure adequate supplies of the yet-to-be-approved vaccines are on hand in case they are needed.

NEWS 3 September 2025

Inside the Farmers Journal: bluetongue and Brazilian beef recall

Inside the Farmers Journal: bluetongue and Brazilian beef recall

Bluetongue hitting the island of Ireland and the Brazilian beef recall in the EU are on the agenda for this week's podcast, alongside many more of this week's latest news stories.

PODCAST 3 September 2025

Government 'playing two sides' on Mercosur

Government 'playing two sides' on Mercosur

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on agriculture Martin Kenny said the Government needs to actively work with other member states to halt the trade deal.

NEWS 3 September 2025

France and Poland MPs opposed to Mercosur - Kenny

France and Poland MPs opposed to Mercosur - Kenny

SInn Féin's agricultural spokesperson believes Mercosur needs to be stopped, and can be stopped

NEWS 3 September 2025

SF calls on Minister to reverse beef and sheep scheme cuts

SF calls on Minister to reverse beef and sheep scheme cuts

The Minister promised to maintain payment rates in the budget and he should follow through on his promises now, Sinn Féin's Martin Kenny has said.

SCHEMES 3 September 2025

Government needs to stop 'dithering' on Mercosur - Sinn Féin

Government needs to stop 'dithering' on Mercosur - Sinn Féin

With the vote just weeks away, now is the time for the Government to decide whether it is going to stand with Irish farmers.

NEWS 3 September 2025

Coalition parties promised €60m for tillage sector

Coalition parties promised €60m for tillage sector

Tillage farmers are looking for €250/ha from the Government in this year of poor grain prices. How does that match up to what was promised during last year's general election.

NEWS 3 September 2025

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

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