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Next CAP has to reward the people doing the work – Gorman

The IFA president told an Irish Farmers Journal meeting in Laois that he wants to see the people doing the work rewarded in the next CAP.

NEWS 1 April 2026

Next CAP has to reward the people doing the work – Gorman

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Comment: processor absence makes the heart anger

Comment: processor absence makes the heart anger

OPINION 1 April 2026

Green light from IFA for minimum Irish grain inclusion

Green light from IFA for minimum Irish grain inclusion

NEWS 1 April 2026

Who will chair the Bord Bia review?

Who will chair the Bord Bia review?

Who will chair the Bord Bia review?

DEALER 1 April 2026

€184/ha needed to stop CAP direct payment collapse - IFA

€184/ha needed to stop CAP direct payment collapse - IFA

€184/ha needed to stop CAP direct payment collapse - IFA

NEWS 1 April 2026

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New National Milk Agency chair

New National Milk Agency chair

Denis Murphy, who has held the role of chair of the National Milk Agency since 1994, is to finish up shortly.

DEALER 30 March 2026

Winter finishers left high and dry

Winter finishers left high and dry

Hannah Furlong reports from Monday night’s Irish Farmers Journal beef markets meeting in Laois.

MARKETS 30 March 2026

IFA call for carbon tax to be suspended

IFA call for carbon tax to be suspended

IFA Farm Business chair Bill O'Keeffe is calling on the Government to review their decision and properly address fuel costs for farmers and agri contractors.

NEWS 30 March 2026

IFA and FCI meet with the Tánaiste on agri fuel crisis

IFA and FCI meet with the Tánaiste on agri fuel crisis

The IFA and FCI are to meet with the Tánaiste and Minister for Agriculture to discuss the recent spike in agri diesel and to request a review of the support package.

NEWS 30 March 2026

Watch: finishers losing up to €400/head on cattle

Watch: finishers losing up to €400/head on cattle

IFA president Francie Gorman has stated that factories will not have beef finishers down the line if they do not put a stop to relentless price cuts.

NEWS 30 March 2026

Farmers can no longer be sold down the swanny on beef price - Gorman

Farmers can no longer be sold down the swanny on beef price - Gorman

"There’s no excuse for the prices we’ve taken for our beef," IFA president tells beef markets meeting in Laois.

NEWS 30 March 2026

Empty egg shelves are a sign of poultry farmer prices – IFA

Empty egg shelves are a sign of poultry farmer prices – IFA

The IFA said that its calls for higher egg farmer prices could help avert shortages.

POULTRY 30 March 2026

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BVD – the silent risk that still remains

Irish farmers have made remarkable progress in the fight against bovine viral diarrhoea. Since 2013, the number of persistently infected calves has fallen from over 16,000 to 485 in 2024.

BVD – the silent risk that still remains

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