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Cliffs of Moher farmers vow to fight threat of CPOs
Anne O'Donoghue
Farmers along the Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk opened up their land to the public in good faith, but are now potentially facing CPOs due to the trail’s popularity. Anne O’Donoghue reports
1 April 2025 News
CPOs at Cliffs of Moher ‘an attempt to intimidate and bully’ – IFA
The association was strongly objecting to draft report recommendations that Clare County Council would use such powers as an option to confiscate private land from farmers on the famous coastal walk.
17 February 2025 News
Environment levy on agricultural tyres must be postponed - IFA
Farmers will be directly impacted by the proposed extension of the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme which will see an environment levy charged on all new agricultural tyres.
Proposals sought for agri-food tourism initiatives
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon issued the call on Wednesday with funding totaling nearly €300,000 available for projects supporting agri-food tourism, which can include rural food markets.
29 January 2025 News
Agriculture and tourism: a farm diversification synergy
Agriculture and tourism are as perfect pair when it comes to boosting farm incomes, Margaret Edgill reports on her global Nuffield research on farm diversification.
8 January 2025 Feature