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Posted by The Analyst | 03 December 2019 | Farming
Climate change demands could see return of milk quotas by the ‘back door’

Dairy quotas could return by the "back door" in the shape of environmental regulations, the head of Teagasc has warned.

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Posted by The Analyst | 03 December 2019 | Farming
Margaret Donnelly: ‘It’s time for the government to make forestry attractive for all farmers’

Our national forestry programme needs a radical overhaul if it's to attract a broad cross-section of farmers to plant.

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Posted by The Analyst | 03 December 2019 | Farming
Dairy bull calves being killed with ‘lump hammers’ and plastic bags’ claims former TD

Dairy bull calves are being killed with plastic bags and lump hammers by farmers looking to avoid the costs of rearing the unwanted animals, a former TD has claimed.

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Posted by The Analyst | 03 December 2019 | Farming
‘Bull’ Hayes weighs into fight against isolation

Rugby legend John 'Bull' Hayes has appealed to farmers to join an organisation if they are feeling isolated in rural areas.

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Posted by The Analyst | 03 December 2019 | Farming
‘Bring in fees to halt hike in forestry objections’ says new report

Fees for lodging appeals against forestry planting approvals should be introduced as a matter of urgency, a Government review has recommended.

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Posted by The Analyst | 03 December 2019 | Breaking News
Tories maintain seven-point lead over Labour

The Conservative Party's lead over the Labour Party is seven points, according to an opinion poll by ICM, the first to be conducted entirely after Friday's terror attack near London Bridge.

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Posted by The Analyst | 03 December 2019 | Breaking News
Russia ‘let suspect in downing of MH17 flee country’

Russia deliberately allowed a suspect in the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 to leave the country, Dutch prosecutors said yesterday, calling it a breach of a European extradition treaty.

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