As the new government prepares to take office, the industry body representing the large-scale solar sector has called for reforms of how solar is roll out.
SUBSCRIBER ONLYThe European Commissioner for Agriculture has suggested that Ukraine focuses on producing protein for the EU market, rather than other grains which it can sell around the world.
The Taoiseach says that the 'costs incurred/income forgone' model is seeing farmers walk away from schemes.
The Taoiseach says that Fine Gael are the party best placed to advance Irish farming's cause at European level, as he talks succession, CAP, nitrates, and simp0lifying schemes
The book shows farmers how to manage land in a way that enhances habitats, increases wildlife and harnesses natural processes.
There is a need to facilitate farm retirement to have a much smoother and incentivised progression of young people into farming, the outgoing Tánaiste has said.
Farming’s case was well made with a national spotlight focused on the industry.
Even though there has been a slowdown in legislative ambition, companies continue to drive the green agenda.
It comes from the body’s report ‘Fostering sustainable and resilient food systems at times of growing crises’.
With a general election campaign now looming, what are the issues that will dominate the debate around farming and food production? We take a look at the likely farming flashpoints on doorsteps.