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IFA urges TDs to oppose bill seeking foxhunting ban

The IFA wants TDs to shoot down a proposed ban on foxhunting due to be brought before the Dáil on Wednesday.

NEWS 17 December 2025

IFA urges TDs to oppose bill seeking foxhunting ban

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Government must declare Mercosur stance – IFA

Government must declare Mercosur stance – IFA

NEWS 10 November 2025

20% CAP cut 'not a done deal' as exact extent of proposed chop still unclear

20% CAP cut 'not a done deal' as exact extent of proposed chop still unclear

NEWS 5 November 2025

TDs want more leeway on roll-out of planned EU agri-food contract rules

TDs want more leeway on roll-out of planned EU agri-food contract rules

TDs want more leeway on roll-out of planned EU agri-food contract rules

NEWS 4 August 2025

Strong lobbying on fox hunting vote

Strong lobbying on fox hunting vote

Strong lobbying on fox hunting vote

NEWS 23 July 2025

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EU CAP budget cuts are a 'betrayal' – farm organisations

EU CAP budget cuts are a 'betrayal' – farm organisations

A number of farm organisations and TDs have expressed their strong concerns towards the EU budget proposals.

NEWS 7 May 2025

TDs and senators concerned EU budget plans could cut farm payments

TDs and senators concerned EU budget plans could cut farm payments

Members of the Oireachtas agriculture committee are concerned with the potential of 2028 EU budget plans to divert funds away from farming to other spending areas.

NEWS 7 May 2025

New assessment could be ‘the straw that breaks the back of Irish dairy’ – ICMSA

New assessment could be ‘the straw that breaks the back of Irish dairy’ – ICMSA

It follows on from the Department of Agriculture's plans for an appropriate assessment (AA) under the Habitats Directive for the purpose of securing a nitrates derogation post 2025.

NEWS 7 May 2025

Blood testing all cattle for TB would see too many false positives - Dept

Blood testing all cattle for TB would see too many false positives - Dept

Blood testing is currently used in conjunction with skin tests when it suspected that there is cattle-to-cattle transmission occurring or where there has been undetected infection within a herd.

NEWS 7 May 2025

Minister Heydon grilled in timeless drama

Minister Heydon grilled in timeless drama

With the clock on the blink, Oireachtas Ag Committee vice-chair Willie Aird pushed chair Aindrias Moynihan's patience to the brink last Wednesday.

DEALER 7 May 2025

Rural independents oppose bill to ban foxhunting

Rural independents oppose bill to ban foxhunting

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture Michael Healy-Rae has said that the control of foxes is very important for farmers.

NEWS 7 May 2025

Name of the fada

Name of the fada

The Department of Agriculture is getting some stick over its system not recognising the síneadh fada.

NEWS 7 May 2025

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How vaccination built the modern poultry industry

Commercial chicken farming has transformed since the mid-20th century. Poultry production has grown rapidly to become the largest source of protein globally.

How vaccination built the modern poultry industry

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