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Area-based direct subsidy payments have no future in the Common Agriculture Policy, former EU Agriculture Commissioner and influential MEP Dacian Ciolos has said.

A "path" needs to be afforded to farmers affected by a decision to reduce Ireland's nitrates derogation, according to the ICMSA.

TWO highly fertile and versatile blocks of south Shropshire agricultural land, totalling more than 83 acres, are going up for sale as the owner…

IFA president Tim Cullinan has said dairy farm families feel betrayed by Minister McConologue and the government following the decision on the Nitrates derogati...

IFA will not attend the meeting for farm organisations called by the Minister for Agriculture this morning, and will instead picket the planned ministerial meeting this morning.

ICMSA secures ‘fast forward’ on TAMS approvals for slurry storage 2023-09-07

THE Herdwick sheep breed is an iconic part of the Lake District, but visitors may see fewer guardians of the fells in the future.

The latest agriculture news, advice, analysis and opinion for Irelands farmers.

The National Liming Programme budget has been doubled from €8 million to €16 million, according to the Minister for Agriculture.

Most farmers are mindful of their obligation to improve habitats and protect the environment alongside their farming activities. Most, in fact, are