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Hill farmers demand dedicated upland research by Teagasc

Our uplands are not wastelands – they are living, working landscapes shaped over generations by farmers who understand their land better than any textbook ever could, INHFA has said.

NEWS 11 February 2026

Hill farmers demand dedicated upland research by Teagasc

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Farmer views: 'if we lose the upland farmer we lose generations of knowledge'

Farmer views: 'if we lose the upland farmer we lose generations of knowledge'

NEWS 11 February 2026

Whole board of Bord Bia needs to step down – INHFA

Whole board of Bord Bia needs to step down – INHFA

NEWS 26 January 2026

Have your say: should Teagasc invest in upland farming research?

Have your say: should Teagasc invest in upland farming research?

Have your say: should Teagasc invest in upland farming research?

NEWS 24 January 2026

INHFA calls on Teagasc to deliver dedicated upland research

INHFA calls on Teagasc to deliver dedicated upland research

INHFA calls on Teagasc to deliver dedicated upland research

NEWS 23 January 2026

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INHFA encourages farmers to protest ‘unacceptable’ Mercosur deal in Athlone

INHFA encourages farmers to protest ‘unacceptable’ Mercosur deal in Athlone

INHFA president Pheilim Molloy said farmers need to make every effort to attend the Independent Ireland protest this Saturday.

NEWS 7 October 2025

INHFA rattled as Nature Restoration Law funds yet to materialise

INHFA rattled as Nature Restoration Law funds yet to materialise

The INHFA wants clarity brought to the funding and measures Ireland is planning on using to meet Nature Restoration Law targets.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 7 October 2025

INHFA warns that greenway land CPOs put farmers on slippery slope

INHFA warns that greenway land CPOs put farmers on slippery slope

The INHFA wants the option of CPOs ruled out for greenway farmland acquisitions.

NEWS 7 October 2025

Westport farmer calls time on next phase of Mayo greenway proposal

Westport farmer calls time on next phase of Mayo greenway proposal

The proposed 6km greenway from Belclare to Murrisk could go through three Cecil Horkan's fields and impact 18ac of his small holding.

NEWS 7 October 2025

Farmers call on State to cease buying hill land

Farmers call on State to cease buying hill land

INHFA president says that while the ongoing accumulation of land by the NPWS is seen by some as a positive in protecting nature, he has a different view.

NEWS 7 October 2025

Farmers advised to overpay tax for 2025

Farmers advised to overpay tax for 2025

Agri tax specialist Declan McEvoy urged suckler farmers to look and plan for income averaging.

NEWS 7 October 2025

No increase in support for sheep and sucklers is a 'missed opportunity' - INHFA

No increase in support for sheep and sucklers is a 'missed opportunity' - INHFA

INHFA vice president John Joe Fitzgerald said that no extra funding for sheep and sucklers indicates that Government is willing to accept declining numbers.

NEWS 7 October 2025

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A message from Bord Bia to Irish farmers and growers

Bord Bia addresses the concerns and misinformation that have been raised in recent weeks.

A message from Bord Bia to Irish farmers and growers

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