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Nitrates derogation applications could be refused in some areas, Heydon warns

Minister Martin Heydon said that completing environmental assessments for the European Commission is a 'significant task' and as a result, there may be less nitrates derogation approvals.

NEWS 6 November 2026

Nitrates derogation applications could be refused in some areas, Heydon warns

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Opportunity to submit comments on TAMS investments extended

Opportunity to submit comments on TAMS investments extended

NEWS 30 October 2026

Inside a €98,000 Mayo suckler shed with some clever stainless-steel additions

Inside a €98,000 Mayo suckler shed with some clever stainless-steel additions

BUILDINGS 29 October 2026

Young farmer start-up aid is 'biggest win' in CAP talks, says Macra

Young farmer start-up aid is 'biggest win' in CAP talks, says Macra

Young farmer start-up aid is 'biggest win' in CAP talks, says Macra

NEWS 28 October 2026

Farm tech that could save €110/cow and cut methane by 78% seeks out TAMS support

Farm tech that could save €110/cow and cut methane by 78% seeks out TAMS support

Farm tech that could save €110/cow and cut methane by 78% seeks out TAMS support

NEWS 22 October 2026

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Obstacles to generational renewal

Obstacles to generational renewal

"Strangling policies play havoc with young farmers' plans" - Mark Connors, Waterford IFA co-chair

LETTERS 21 October 2026

IFA and Bord Gáis launch farm savings calculator as SEAI increases solar grants

IFA and Bord Gáis launch farm savings calculator as SEAI increases solar grants

The SEAI has increased its non-domestic microgeneration grant for solar PV from about 23% to 45% of eligible costs, for nine months from 6 October.

NEWS 12 October 2026

Absence of extra funding for livestock schemes and ANC payments a concern – IFA

Absence of extra funding for livestock schemes and ANC payments a concern – IFA

Core farm payments require additional funding due to increased participation, IFA rural development chair John Curran has said.

NEWS 8 October 2026

Budget 2027 for farmers - what's up, what's down and what stays the same

Budget 2027 for farmers - what's up, what's down and what stays the same

Farm schemes will be largely unchanged next year as the budget delivers few surprises and no shocks.

NEWS 7 October 2026

Beige budget will be quickly forgotten

Beige budget will be quickly forgotten

If Budget 2027 for farmers was a song, it might be Toto's ‘Hold the Line’ or the Raconteurs' ‘Steady as She Goes’. It won't make anyone's greatest-hits compilation.

DEALER 7 October 2026

Inside young Monaghan farmer's 60% grant-aided suckler shed with a difference

Inside young Monaghan farmer's 60% grant-aided suckler shed with a difference

Shane Conlon’s suckler herd are ready to take residence in a recently completed four-bay slatted shed complete with creep and calving pens.

BUILDINGS 7 October 2026

Monaghan farmer 'left in limbo' and unable to maximise solar investment

Monaghan farmer 'left in limbo' and unable to maximise solar investment

A Monaghan farmer feels his solar investment isn’t maximised and is calling for solar batteries to be covered under TAMS.

NEWS 5 October 2026

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SenseHub Lifetime: every animal, every stage, every minute

MSD Animal Health has launched SenseHub® Lifetime, the world’s only system that monitors dairy animals at every stage of life. It covers calves, replacement heifers and the cow’s entire lactation.

SenseHub Lifetime: every animal, every stage, every minute

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