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🗣️ “Farmers are never going to have confidence in a chairman in Bord Bia that is importing products from Brazil," IFA president Francie Gorman told Northern Sound.
The use of ‘a blend of EU and non-EU honey’ will no longer be permitted on honey labelling, as countries of origin must now be named.
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Planning permission for a major solar farm near Ballymahon has been challenged, with concerns raised over traffic, visual impact, construction effects and environmental assessments.
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"These consultations give farmers the time and space to work through the issues that matter most on their own holding, whether that is parasite control, biosecurity, disease investigation or herd health planning," Dr Natascha Meunier, programme manager at Animal Health Ireland said.
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The option that is on the table for member states to open a simplified lump sum scheme for smaller farmers could spare tens of thousands of farmers from onerous scheme applications.
The option that is on the table for member states to open a simplified lump sum scheme for smaller farmers could spare tens of thousands of farmers from onerous scheme applications.
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Winner of the British Grassland Society’s Farmer of the Year Award in 2025, James Henderson recently hosted a farm walk. Cathal Gormley went along.
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Cereals 2026 took place on Diddly Squat Farm last week and it did not disappoint with plenty of Irish in attendance, writes Siobhán Walsh.
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The Department of Agriculture is warning of an increasing risk in the spread of bluetongue due to warmer weather and is encouraging farmers who have not yet vaccinated to consider doing so.
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