So, can the Irish farmer and the Green Party ever be friends?
First there is the sorrow: whether it is for General Qasem Soleimani, the dozens crushed at his funeral, the 176 killed when Iran shot down UIA flight PS752, or those killed by security forces during protests in November, everyone in Iran is mourning someone.
The Green Party has ditched its proposal for cuts to herd sizes, but has called into question the future of the nitrates' derogation.
Schools and businesses shut across the Philippine capital yesterday as a volcano belched clouds of ash across the city and seismologists warned an eruption could happen at any time, potentially triggering a tsunami.
Operation TransFARMation is an innovative six-week health and wellbeing programme which has been created specifically for farmers in Roscommon.
The Green Party, buoyed by strong showings in European and local elections, as well as the recent by-elections, are tipped to make big gains as the general election looms.
Farm leaders have accused the Government of "double standards" in seeking massive reductions in carbon emissions from agriculture while they claimed technology companies were getting "a free pass".