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Six 'frugals' cannot 'bully' EU into budget cuts costing billions – Gorman

The IFA has said six member states cannot bully the rest of the EU into accepting deep budget reductions as these countries are cool on sending any further funds to Brussels' next budget.

NEWS 16 September 2026

Six 'frugals' cannot 'bully' EU into budget cuts costing billions – Gorman

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Entitlements are on the line as CAP takes shape

Entitlements are on the line as CAP takes shape

NEWS 9 September 2026

Farmers in €30m fertiliser top-up race

Farmers in €30m fertiliser top-up race

NEWS 9 September 2026

ANC payments to commence from 16 September

ANC payments to commence from 16 September

ANC payments to commence from 16 September

NEWS 9 September 2026

News in-brief from across NI farming

News in-brief from across NI farming

News in-brief from across NI farming

NORTHERN IRELAND 9 September 2026

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Couple convicted over €263,000 in EU subsidies for fake cattle farm

Couple convicted over €263,000 in EU subsidies for fake cattle farm

The couple falsely declared that they were operating a cattle farm in order to receive EU agricultural subsidies worth €263,000.

NEWS 26 August 2026

Gorman: lump sums – not top ups – the way to go with young farmer payments

Gorman: lump sums – not top ups – the way to go with young farmer payments

The IFA president has backed lump sum payments over higher BISS cheques for younger farmers.

NEWS 26 August 2026

Cowen calls for CAP reform to tackle funds headed to fake cows and Arab royalty

Cowen calls for CAP reform to tackle funds headed to fake cows and Arab royalty

Limiting the largest farm payments could help avoid fraud and funds headed to non-EU residents, Barry Cowen MEP has said.

NEWS 26 August 2026

£240m of payments issued to NI farmers

£240m of payments issued to NI farmers

The Farm Sustainability Payment is the main follow on to the Basic Payment Scheme in Northern Ireland.

NORTHERN IRELAND 26 August 2026

EU member states look set to resist tighter CAP active farmer definition

EU member states look set to resist tighter CAP active farmer definition

Member states are looking for an active farmer definition “broadly aligned” with that set out in the current CAP, a move that would reduce CAP payment uncertainty for thousands of Irish farmers.

NEWS 26 August 2026

Almost 900 women receive over €12m in TAMS grants

Almost 900 women receive over €12m in TAMS grants

Grant aid is paid at the rate of 60% up to the applicable maximum investment ceiling of €90,000 per holding or up to €160,000 in the case of two or more eligible partners in a registered partnership.

NEWS 26 August 2026

Newsletter cover the catalyst for CAP debate

Newsletter cover the catalyst for CAP debate

The CAP debate has been relatively mute of late but the Dealer has a feeling one farming organisations newsletter might be the catalyst to kickstart policy suggestions.

DEALER 26 August 2026

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From soil to sold: top tips for selling your farm in Ireland

As we approach the end of another busy season for farm sales, many farmers will naturally start thinking ahead to their own plans for the future.

From soil to sold: top tips for selling your farm in Ireland

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