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Further CAP cuts would be 'Armageddon' for Irish agriculture - Francie Gorman

Gorman was speaking at the Tullamore Show on the current state of play for the next CAP post-2027.

NEWS 9 August 2026

Further CAP cuts would be 'Armageddon' for Irish agriculture - Francie Gorman

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Taoiseach confident Ireland can secure deal on future of CAP

Taoiseach confident Ireland can secure deal on future of CAP

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EU budget scramble to avoid 2028 scheme limbo

EU budget scramble to avoid 2028 scheme limbo

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Taoiseach flags budget talks as key challenge for EU presidency

Taoiseach flags budget talks as key challenge for EU presidency

Taoiseach flags budget talks as key challenge for EU presidency

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Government must support struggling tillage sector

Government must support struggling tillage sector

Government must support struggling tillage sector

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A crucial six months for the European Union ... and for Ireland

A crucial six months for the European Union ... and for Ireland

The EU presidency only comes to Ireland every thirteen years; there has been a CAP health check (under Phil Hogan) and the significant 2021 CAP reform since Simon Coveney brokered a CAP deal in 2013.

BLANK 11 May 2026

‘Door has not been closed on solar’ – farmers told

‘Door has not been closed on solar’ – farmers told

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has not ruled out changes to SEAI grants to facilitate farmer investment in solar PV.

NEWS 11 May 2026

'Challenging' CAP negotiation

'Challenging' CAP negotiation

Martin warns that some countries want a smaller EU budget for next seven-year cycle.

NEWS 11 May 2026

Taoiseach accepts Government needs to do more for tillage

Taoiseach accepts Government needs to do more for tillage

Government needs to look at "incentives to give us greater security and capacity" on the tillage front, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said.

NEWS 11 May 2026

Tillage area estimated to decline in 2026

Tillage area estimated to decline in 2026

The tillage area is estimated down this year. Crops like oats, beet and potatoes are the main contributors to the fall.

NEWS 11 May 2026

Taoiseach 'very keen' to support tillage farmers

Taoiseach 'very keen' to support tillage farmers

The Taoiseach was speaking after officially opening the new Diageo brewery at Littleconnell, Co Kildare.

NEWS 11 May 2026

Diageo opens new brewery in Kildare

Diageo opens new brewery in Kildare

Historic day as Diageo opens its new brewery at Littleconnell, just outside Newbridge in Co Kildare.

NEWS 11 May 2026

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