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Will asking consumers to pay more for food cost farming public support for the Common Agricultural Policy?
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This will be Christophe Hansen’s first visit to Ireland since he was confirmed as Commissioner for Agriculture and Food in December.
The EU powerhouses of Germany and France need financial stimulation and are in a very different fiscal economic situation to Ireland at the moment.
Retaining the nitrates derogation will be the first real test of the new minister.
The original CAP, with its guaranteed intervention prices and export refunds, was designed to prevent severe fluctuations.
Festive season coming to a close with just New Year's Eve celebrations still to come and it is time to plan for 2025.
2024 was a year of global political change, including in the EU, which matters almost as much for Irish farmers as the Irish election.
From weather woes to (more) ACRES issues, straw scheme scandals, election fever and co-op changes, Anne O’Donoghue brings you 2024’s top news headlines.
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It comes after the Farm Sustainability Data Network (FSDN) expanded its network of measures to include social and environmental statistics.
Commissioner Henson he clearly wants better bargaining power for farmers while urging diversification of income sources to spread the risks.
