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Opinion: CAP funding battle goes to heart of European project

Ursula von der Leyen wants to bundle CAP funding in with all other EU programme funding in some form of super national envelope. I don't think it's a very good idea.

OPINION 17 May 2025

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Department's spend on TB to date in 2025 equivalent to total spend in 2020

Department's spend on TB to date in 2025 equivalent to total spend in 2020

NEWS 17 May 2025

IFA and ICOS to stage ‘flash action’ over CAP budget

IFA and ICOS to stage ‘flash action’ over CAP budget

NEWS 16 May 2025

UFU and IFA call for all-island measures to address uncontrolled dog ‘crisis’

UFU and IFA call for all-island measures to address uncontrolled dog ‘crisis’

UFU and IFA call for all-island measures to address uncontrolled dog ‘crisis’

NEWS 15 May 2025

Battle ahead to protect CAP funding

Battle ahead to protect CAP funding

Battle ahead to protect CAP funding

NEWS 15 May 2025

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CAP funding on the line as budget battle nears

CAP funding on the line as budget battle nears

Fears are mounting that the Commission is planning to axe the dedicated fund for CAP.

NEWS 9 May 2025

Editorial: proposed CAP and NAP changes leave farmers reeling

Editorial: proposed CAP and NAP changes leave farmers reeling

In Northern Ireland, farmers have been hit with a hammer blow as plans to drastically cut phosphorus surpluses on farms were revealed last week.

VIEWPOINTS 9 May 2025

Replacements ‘nowhere near sufficient’ to sustain dairy herd – IFA

Replacements ‘nowhere near sufficient’ to sustain dairy herd – IFA

It comes after the publication of the latest ICBF dairy stock statistics coinciding with the middle of peak breeding season.

NEWS 9 May 2025

IFA piles pressure on Minister to fight for 'threatened' CAP budget

IFA piles pressure on Minister to fight for 'threatened' CAP budget

An unexpected announcement that CAP proposals are to come from Brussels at the same time as EU budget proposals has unsettled the IFA.

NEWS 9 May 2025

Imposing new TB rules without farmer agreement won't wash - IFA

Imposing new TB rules without farmer agreement won't wash - IFA

TJ Maher said the focus of the Minister and his officials on blacklisting farmers through risk-based trading ignores the most fundamental objective - stopping the spread of TB.

NEWS 9 May 2025

Farmers concerned over Sligo/Leitrim railway greenway – IFA

Farmers concerned over Sligo/Leitrim railway greenway – IFA

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) were involved in a meeting with officials from Leitrim and Sligo County Councils as well as ARUP project consultants in Sligo last week.

NEWS 9 May 2025

‘Crude’ and ‘unnecessary’ elements of new TB plans must be dropped - IFA

‘Crude’ and ‘unnecessary’ elements of new TB plans must be dropped - IFA

The IFA has identified a set of proposed TB measures it said must be amended by the minister and his department.

NEWS 9 May 2025

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Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

Proper calf shed ventilation is crucial for maximising calf performance and profitability.

Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

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