I was in the crowd as Simon Harris spoke to farmers at the IFA national council on Tuesday.
Responding to the outgoing Taoiseach's remarks, Deputy Carol Nolan said the remarks have “gone down like a lead balloon among farmers”.
The leaders of the three largest parties addressed the IFA's national council on Tuesday.
Our Department of Agriculture published a suite of proposed additional measures for the fifth Nitrates Action Programme
Francie Gorman has warned that the loudest voices in the upcoming general election may not necessarily be those shaping farming policies, if they do not find a seat on government benches.
IFA farm business chair Bill O’Keeffe said the IFA was keen to ensure that agricultural relief was targeted towards genuine farmers.
On this week’s show, we look at sweeping changes to UK inheritance tax rules, TB vaccines and hear what the Taoiseach had to say at the IFA’s food and farming conference.
An Taoiseach Simon Harris said at the IFA's Farming for Food conference at the Curragh on Thursday that the Mercosur deal would not be good for Irish farmers.
Simon Harris says it is not a choice between climate and farming, prior to addressing young farmers at the Macra national conference.