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Harris to prioritise farming as Taoiseach
Pat O'Toole
The new leader of Fine Gael, set to succeed Leo Varadkar as Taoiseach in April, talks exclusively to the Irish Farmers Journal about farming and rural ireland.
27 March 2024 Dealer
What about the new vet school, Taoiseach?
With Simon Harris poised to be the next Taoiseach, it will be interesting to see what happens to the country’s new vet school which was under his remit as Minister for Higher Education.
22 March 2024 News
10 times Leo Varadkar weighed in on farming matters
A TD for Dublin West since 2007, what has Leo Varadkar said on farming issues since becoming Taoiseach?
Fine Gael gears up for leadership contest
An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar will have held the position for just under six years once he steps aside.
20 March 2024 News
IFA meets Taoiseach over 'farmer frustration'
Increased regulation, reduced supports and falling incomes were among the topics covered in the meeting with An Taoiseach.
23 February 2024 News
Dempsey at Large: a tribute to John Bruton
John Bruton: the enormous attendance at the State funeral from a wide spectrum of the community, conveyed the huge respect and admiration in which he was held.
14 February 2024 Viewpoints
Tribute to John Bruton from Phil Hogan
A tribute to former Taoiseach, John Bruton - Phil Hogan, former EU Commissioner.
14 February 2024 Letters
John Bruton was an intellectual powerhouse in politics - Phil Hogan
Former European Commissioner for Agriculture Phil Hogan pays tribute to his former party leader John Bruton, who passed away earlier this week.
10 February 2024 Opinion
Too early to say if Ireland will meet 2030 AD target – Taoiseach
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said he hoped the anaerobic digestion target would be met by the end of the decade.
26 January 2024 News
In pictures: 69th IFA AGM
Francie Gorman officially took over as president at the IFA AGM.
17 January 2024 Community
Farming ‘not solely responsible’ for water quality - Taoiseach
An Taoiseach was speaking at the 69th IFA AGM this Tuesday in the Irish Farm Centre.
9 January 2024 News
No flexibility for Ireland on nitrates derogation - Commissioner
European Commissioner for the Environment Virginijus Sinkevicius had no good news for Irish farming in relation to the nitrates derogation on Thursday.
23 November 2023 News