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Food price must drop but not at farmers expense - Harris
11 hours ago · The Taoiseach has warned that food prices must come down, but said it will not be at the expense of farmers and producers. Simon Harris and Minister of State Martin Heydon were speaking to farmers at an Irish Farmers Association (IFA) national council on Tuesday. Wicklow IFA chair Thomas Byrne raised the issue of lower food prices to combat ...
Farm families deserve a Government that delivers fair prices
8 hours ago · 12 November 2024. Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald addresses the IFA national council. Irish family farmers deserve a government that delivers fair prices, a fair CAP, and fair play across the board, Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald told the IFA national council on Tuesday afternoon. "Farmers are forced to take prices from factories ...
General election 2024: have your say on farming issues
15 hours ago · 12 November 2024. The Irish Farmers Journal will host a live debate on Thursday 14 November, tackling the main issues of interest for farmers and their families. Fianna Fáil’s Charlie McConalogue, the Green Party’s Pippa Hackett, Fine Gael’s Martin Heydon, Sinn Féin’s Martin Kenny and Independent Ireland’s Michael Fitzmaurice will ...
In pictures: autumn harvesting in action - Free
3 days ago · In pictures: autumn harvesting in action. Our top photos of the week feature a showcase of farming machinery, seasonal harvests and agricultural events across the country. Joe Fogarty harvesting maize for Pat Cleary at Kilbiller, Coolbawn, Co Tipperary. Joe is using a Claas 12-row header to harvest the crop.
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Tillage Day: positivity among tillage sector clear. There was a positive atmosphere among the audience at the Irish Farmers Journal Tillage Day 2024 supported by the Irish Seed Trade Association. 10 November 2024 News.
Irish Farmers Journal – For the Latest Farming News in Ireland
There was a positive atmosphere among the audience at the Irish Farmers Journal Tillage Day 2024 supported by the Irish Seed Trade Association. 10 November 2024 News. State spends €12m on NPWS land acquisitions. The National Parks and Wildlife Service snapped up over 3,000ac of land last year, with more land deals in the works.
Explainer: changes to farm transfer relief in Budget 2025
16 October 2024. The Finance Bill introduces a new provision on agricultural relief to apply to gifts and inheritances taken on or after 1 January 2025 and based on the legislation published it is practical and achievable. In his Budget 2025 speech on 1 October, the Minister for Finance caused consternation within the agricultural community by ...
Could Irish farmers be better with a regenerative produce label?
Oct 6, 2024 · A regenerative agriculture label on a product. This may bring in a premium for farmers and result in a reduction in artificial fertiliser and chemical input use on these farms, while maintaining a higher level of production than on organic farms. There are opportunities across sectors from porridge and flour to butter and milk.
Irish Farmers Journal – For the Latest Farming News in Ireland
Nevan McKiernan reports from the Irish Shorthorn Cattle Society's Premier show and sale which took place on Saturday. 10 November 2024 Pedigree. 30-acre Hungarian tomato farm utilising modern greenhouses. The Irish Farmers Journal visited one of the 8.9-acre greenhouses while on an agricultural press tour of Hungary. 10 November 2024 News.