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Farming between solar panels good for climate and rural economy – Kelly
Noel Bardon
MEP Seán Kelly insists that farming between solar panels could diversify farmers' income streams.
15 October 2024 News
Irish MEPs lobby new commissioners on derogation
Two of Ireland's MEPs have corresponded with new Commission designates Christophe Hansen and Jessika Roswall about the steps Ireland has taken to improve water quality.
24 July 2024 News
Macra sets out its budget priorities for the minister
‘Our priority is the longevity of the Irish agricultural industry’ – Macra get its requests across in a pre-budget meeting with Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
Three Irish MEPs to sit on EU agriculture committee
The declaration of interests required of all MEPs shows that Billy Kelleher and Michael McNamara have earnings of over €20,000 each from farming.
24 July 2024 News
Big battle for final seats in Brussels
While Seán Kelly, Billy Kelleher and Luke Ming Flanagan will join the four Dublin MEPs in the next parliament, there is a massive fight on for the remaining seven seats.
12 June 2024 News
Independents shake up the farming vote
With just over one week until polling day in the European elections, an Irish Farmers Journal survey has revealed farmer voting intentions.
29 May 2024 News
Nine MEP candidates to attend IFA hustings on Tuesday night
Farmers are urged to attend and put the candidates’ policy positions under scrutiny ahead of elections in June.
7 May 2024 News