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All the latest opinion and comments on the Irish agricultural industry from the Farmers Journal editorial team.

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Matt Dempsey

If we cannot get good by-products at a competitive price, then we will unwillingly replace them with imported product which does nobody any good.

20 November 2024 Viewpoints

There are sectors where producer groups would have a logical role in both price and conditions of supply negotiations with supermarket customers.

20 November 2024 Northern Ireland

Many farmers will probably agree that inheritance tax needs reformed, but current proposals go way too far

Flying 20,000 people to remote Baku will have made a non-trivial contribution to carbon emissions all on its own.

20 November 2024 Viewpoints

UK leader went to COP 29 and while he made a tweak to UK emissions reduction commitment, the journey remains basically the same.

17 November 2024 News

From Kerry across to Wexford and back again to Clare, here's a look at half the rural constituencies in the general election.

16 November 2024 Opinion

The potential upside is that these farmers have what the EU now values very highly, but has paid very little for.

13 November 2024 Viewpoints

The event takes place at 7.30pm on Monday 18 November at the Eikon Exhibition Centre, Lisburn

13 November 2024 Northern Ireland

All of these uncertainties leave a major exporter such as Ireland's food sector dependent on meeting quality criteria.

13 November 2024 Viewpoints

Weather conditions are ideal for aphids, the same conditions also seem to favour slugs.

13 November 2024 Viewpoints

Trade access to US markets and the tax bonanza are under threat with the focus on protectionism in the recent US election.

13 November 2024 Viewpoints

The annual gathering to discuss the global response to climate change starts this coming week, but has attracted little attention.

10 November 2024 News

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