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INHFA fire a scud at coupled payments

Reintroducing coupled payments was a 'backward-looking policy that ignores market realities' INHFA claimed.

NEWS 8 July 2026

INHFA fire a scud at coupled payments

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Call for action to address wool classification

Call for action to address wool classification

NEWS 8 July 2026

Tracing Ireland's links to the 'wool age'

Tracing Ireland's links to the 'wool age'

NEWS 8 July 2026

Methane-reducing additives the focus of new project

Methane-reducing additives the focus of new project

Methane-reducing additives the focus of new project

NEWS 8 July 2026

Independent reports critical of Coillte

Independent reports critical of Coillte

Independent reports critical of Coillte

NEWS 8 July 2026

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Coillte embroiled in bitter partnership breakup

Coillte embroiled in bitter partnership breakup

Landowner Geraldine Corcoran has accused Coillte of poor management of a plantation on her lands at Ballingarry in south Tipperary.

NEWS 1 July 2026

Irish curlews get 'Emmerdale eggs' boost

Irish curlews get 'Emmerdale eggs' boost

A new licencing arrangement between Ireland and Britain has facilitated the importation of curlew eggs from the Yorkshire dales.

NEWS 1 July 2026

ArraTipp's milk supply forecast to grow by 7.7%

ArraTipp's milk supply forecast to grow by 7.7%

Just shy of two-thirds of ArraTipp suppliers were positive about the future of milk production on their farms, with 30% unsure and 5% negative or very negative.

NEWS 1 July 2026

Farm bodies demand dedicated funding for nature restoration

Farm bodies demand dedicated funding for nature restoration

ICMSA and INHFA also maintained that farmer involvement with the Nature Restoration Plan had to be voluntary.

NEWS 1 July 2026

Aurivo to host weanling information meetings

Aurivo to host weanling information meetings

The meetings aim to educate and inform farmers on the benefits of vaccination and dosing, and to offer advice on weaning management.

NEWS 1 July 2026

Three parties interested in opening horse slaughter plants

Three parties interested in opening horse slaughter plants

Three Notifications of Intent have been submitted to operate as an equine slaughter premises, the Department confirmed.

NEWS 1 July 2026

VAT change costs farmers €61.5m

VAT change costs farmers €61.5m

Change in flat-rate addition for non-VAT registered farmers has provided a windfall for Government, Minister for Finance admits.

NEWS 1 July 2026

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Take a ‘trip down memory lane’ at Sligo Folk Park along the Wild Atlantic Way

This heritage tourist attraction nestled in the heart of rural Sligo is a fun-filled day out for all the family, showcasing life as it would have been in the late-1800s to the mid-1900s.

Take a ‘trip down memory lane’ at Sligo Folk Park along the Wild Atlantic Way

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