Farming

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.

Concerns over the Chinese beef market are emerging as a glut of forward-bought beef looks set to curb prices for the first few months of the year.

So, can the Irish farmer and the Green Party ever be friends?

The man at the counter with the chequebook paying for the bullocks summed up the situation: "They're starting to get dear."

A new Danish-backed solar energy project has been announced which, when completed, will cover some 2,000 acres of land.

Let's be under no illusions - the rise of veganism is a serious challenge to the interest of the Irish agri sector. The numbers involved are currently marginal, but the...

A new Danish-backed solar energy project has been announced which, when completed, will cover some 2,000 acres of land.

The man at the counter with the chequebook paying for the bullocks summed up the situation: "They're starting to get dear."

Concerns over the Chinese beef market are emerging as a glut of forward-bought beef looks set to curb prices for the first few months of the year.

Let's be under no illusions - the rise of veganism is a serious challenge to the interest of the Irish agri sector. The numbers involved are currently marginal, but the...

Although prices on the ground are reported as €5.40-5.50/kg, all the processors on our table apart from Kepak Athleague are sitting tight.

Although prices on the ground are reported as €5.40-5.50/kg, all the processors on our table apart from Kepak Athleague are sitting tight.

Although prices on the ground are reported as €5.40-5.50/kg, all the processors on our table apart from Kepak Athleague are sitting tight.

A new Danish-backed solar energy project has been announced which, when completed, will cover some 2,000 acres of land.

The Green Party has ditched its proposal for cuts to herd sizes, but has called into question the future of the nitrates' derogation.

A red line for the Green Party is that Ireland should undertake no further lobbying to attain any manner of exemptions for agriculture sector on emissions, writes Ciaran Moran.

The Beef Plan Movement co-chairs have said an independent audit of the group's accounts will be carried out as mediation between the co-chairs and the stood-down national committee has been...

Although prices on the ground are reported as €5.40-5.50/kg, all the processors on our table apart from Kepak Athleague are sitting tight.

The Green Party has ditched its proposal for cuts to herd sizes, but has called into question the future of the nitrates' derogation.

Quality stock from the suckler herd is not being rewarded to a sufficient degree by the current 18c/kg differential between the various grades used by the QPS beef grid.

A red line for the Green Party is that Ireland should undertake no further lobbying to attain any manner of exemptions for agriculture sector on emissions, writes Ciaran Moran.

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".

The Beef Plan Movement co-chairs have said an independent audit of the group's accounts will be carried out as mediation between the co-chairs and the stood-down national committee has been...

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".

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.

Quality stock from the suckler herd is not being rewarded to a sufficient degree by the current 18c/kg differential between the various grades used by the QPS beef grid.

The Green Party has ditched its proposal for cuts to herd sizes, but has called into question the future of the nitrates' derogation.

The Beef Plan Movement co-chairs have said an independent audit of the group's accounts will be carried out as mediation between the co-chairs and the stood-down national committee has been...

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".

So, can the Irish farmer and the Green Party ever be friends?

So, can the Irish farmer and the Green Party ever be friends?

Although prices on the ground are reported as €5.40-5.50/kg, all the processors on our table apart from Kepak Athleague are sitting tight.

So, can the Irish farmer and the Green Party ever be friends?

Although prices on the ground are reported as €5.40-5.50/kg, all the processors on our table apart from Kepak Athleague are sitting tight.

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.

A red line for the Green Party is that Ireland should undertake no further lobbying to attain any manner of exemptions for agriculture sector on emissions, writes Ciaran Moran.

Let's be under no illusions - the rise of veganism is a serious challenge to the interest of the Irish agri sector. The numbers involved are currently marginal, but the...

Concerns over the Chinese beef market are emerging as a glut of forward-bought beef looks set to curb prices for the first few months of the year.

Quality stock from the suckler herd is not being rewarded to a sufficient degree by the current 18c/kg differential between the various grades used by the QPS beef grid.

Operation TransFARMation is an innovative six-week health and wellbeing programme which has been created specifically for farmers in Roscommon.