Farm leaders have called for a “major national effort” to help farmers affected by fodder shortages and ensure that they have enough hay and si(...)

What an eventful half-year it has been for farming. For a sector that was considered a sunset industry in the boom years, it has seldom been ou(...)

More than €700,000 has been paid out in overtime to ministerial staff such as personal assistants and secretaries(...)

Anything good in Die Welt this week? Simon Coveney made the daily briefing notes column on Thursday thanks to the hours he put in during (...)

Suzanne Lynch, European Correspondent, in Brussels Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney has said an agreement with other fisheries mini(...)

There are more farmers over the age of 80 than under 35, yet little has been done to address this “unbelievable” scenario, new Macra na Feírme (...)

The first consignments of hay sourced in France in a bid to alleviate the current fodder crisis will be distributed to farmers over the weekend(...)

The Department of Agriculture is discussing tighter equine controls with passport-issuing agencies, Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney told(...)

The future of State forestry service Coillte will be decided within the next fortnight, the Dáil has been told. Minister for Agric(...)

The sale of the harvesting rights of State forestry company Coillte could actually cost the State more money in the long term,(...)