Martin Heydon

Farmer Writes: the Shared Island TB project

Pilot TB project will operate across a defined study area covering northeast Donegal and northwest Northern Ireland

FARMER WRITES 14 March 2026

Farmer Writes: the Shared Island TB project

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'Blood on the floor' in IFA over CAP - Gorman

'Blood on the floor' in IFA over CAP - Gorman

NEWS 11 March 2026

BVD compensation increases announced by Minister Heydon

BVD compensation increases announced by Minister Heydon

NEWS 11 March 2026

International year of the woman farmer ambassador announced

International year of the woman farmer ambassador announced

International year of the woman farmer ambassador announced

NEWS 11 March 2026

Bord Bia five stand down review begins

Bord Bia five stand down review begins

Bord Bia five stand down review begins

NEWS 4 March 2026

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28 days inside Bord Bia: reaction from the five

28 days inside Bord Bia: reaction from the five

One of the five protesters, Patrick McCormick, said: 'We are well pleased to get to the point that we have, we are not where we want to be yet, but we are well on the road.'

NEWS 2 March 2026

TAMS III approval rates tumble for tranche 10

TAMS III approval rates tumble for tranche 10

The Solar Capital Investment Scheme and Dairy Equipment Scheme will see just 10% of applications set to be approved.

SCHEMES 2 March 2026

Rift between Minister Heydon and the IFA widens

Rift between Minister Heydon and the IFA widens

The Minister and the IFA president have presented very different views of Monday's agreement by the Bord Bia board over the last two days

NEWS 2 March 2026

Open call for farm safety projects

Open call for farm safety projects

Last week, it was revealed at a meeting of the Oireachtas committee on agriculture that farm deaths in 2025 increased to almost double that of 2024.

NEWS 2 March 2026

Terms of reference of Bord Bia review revealed

Terms of reference of Bord Bia review revealed

The review into Bord Bia's governance framework will consider the composition, including the eligibility, of the board and chair of the State body.

NEWS 2 March 2026

Watch: five IFA protesters exit Bord Bia after 28 days

Watch: five IFA protesters exit Bord Bia after 28 days

This is the moment that the five IFA protesters, who have occupied the lobby of Bord Bia for the past 28 days, left the building. Additional reporting by Pat O'Toole and Hannah Furlong.

NEWS 2 March 2026

Heydon slams IFA as crunch Bord Bia meeting to take place

Heydon slams IFA as crunch Bord Bia meeting to take place

The Minister’s comments come as the board of Bord Bia is to meet this Monday morning at Bord Bia headquarters.

NEWS 2 March 2026

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Taking a preventative approach to scours and supplying calves with targeted health products during digestive disturbance are essential for sustained growth.

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