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Non-farmer use of land to avoid wealth tax 'needs to be shut down' - Sinn Féin

Sinn Féin has called for immediaet Government action on non-farmers buying up tracts of farmland to avoid tax at the expense of local farmers.

NEWS 15 September 2026

Non-farmer use of land to avoid wealth tax 'needs to be shut down' - Sinn Féin

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Teagasc promotes power of manures in tillage

Teagasc promotes power of manures in tillage

L2 15 September 2026

Rural pubs innovate, but lack of transport biggest challenge

Rural pubs innovate, but lack of transport biggest challenge

NEWS 15 September 2026

Camera at the mart: Charolais and Limousin double-act dominate in Kilfenora

Camera at the mart: Charolais and Limousin double-act dominate in Kilfenora

Camera at the mart: Charolais and Limousin double-act dominate in Kilfenora

MARKETS 15 September 2026

Macra proposes 10% ring-fenced CAP funding for generational renewal

Macra proposes 10% ring-fenced CAP funding for generational renewal

Macra proposes 10% ring-fenced CAP funding for generational renewal

NEWS 15 September 2026

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Tánaiste commits to fertiliser, fodder, and fuel supports in Budget 2027

Tánaiste commits to fertiliser, fodder, and fuel supports in Budget 2027

Government looking "very seriously" at a €30m top-up to a fertiliser support scheme, Tánaiste Simon Harris says.

NEWS 15 September 2026

Harris promises budget measures on home-heating oil costs

Harris promises budget measures on home-heating oil costs

Simon Harris was speaking at the Irish Farmers Journal stand at Ploughing 2026

NEWS 15 September 2026

Commissioner sounds support for €500bn CAP budget

Commissioner sounds support for €500bn CAP budget

There is a lot to lose if the EU gets its next long-term budget wrong for farmers, Commissioner Christophe Hansen said ahead of a visit to the National Ploughing Championships this week.

NEWS 15 September 2026

Taoiseach fails to commit support for farm succession scheme in budget

Taoiseach fails to commit support for farm succession scheme in budget

The Taoiseach was speaking on Tuesday at the National Ploughing Championships in Screggan, Co Offaly.

NEWS 15 September 2026

Watch: President Connolly urges ‘urgent’ action on dwindling veg sector

Watch: President Connolly urges ‘urgent’ action on dwindling veg sector

President Catherine Connolly called for action on Ireland's dependence on fruit and vegetable imports when launching the 2026 National Ploughing Championships.

NEWS 15 September 2026

Department seeking submissions and comments on TAMS

Department seeking submissions and comments on TAMS

Minister Heydon has launched a call for evidence on capital investments on farms supporting agriculture and land use post-CAP 2027 at the National Ploughing Championships.

NEWS 15 September 2026

Minister Heydon highlights progress at launch of fourth Food Vision report

Minister Heydon highlights progress at launch of fourth Food Vision report

The fourth report was launched on Tuesday at the National Ploughing Championships by Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon.

NEWS 15 September 2026

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Additive essential in dry maize crops to safeguard every tonne

Dwindling forage stocks due to the drought and high dry matter maize crops, mean using an additive on maize silage is essential, believes Amanda Clements, technical business manager for Volac.

Additive essential in dry maize crops to safeguard every tonne

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