Food production

EU being urged to rethink fertiliser tax

The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism will erode the competitiveness of European agriculture, undermine farmer incomes and hit EU food security.

NEWS 12 August 2026

EU being urged to rethink fertiliser tax

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Editorial: climate change is real and here to stay

Editorial: climate change is real and here to stay

VIEWPOINTS 5 August 2026

Sustainable Livestock Village returns

Sustainable Livestock Village returns

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 5 August 2026

Teagasc incomes contrast with farming

Teagasc incomes contrast with farming

Teagasc incomes contrast with farming

DEALER 29 July 2026

Nineteen farmers to open their gates to showcase nature friendly farming

Nineteen farmers to open their gates to showcase nature friendly farming

Nineteen farmers to open their gates to showcase nature friendly farming

NEWS 25 July 2026

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Land use national dialogue needed – report

Land use national dialogue needed – report

A report on land use has called for a national dialogue to consider who we use land, and how to better balance land management.

NEWS 25 June 2026

Organic Trust joins Agri Aware as newest patron

Organic Trust joins Agri Aware as newest patron

The Organic Trust has become Agri Aware’s newest patron, with the partnership set to support public understanding of organic farming and food production.

NEWS 25 June 2026

Future of Irish food production to take centre stage at ASA conference

Future of Irish food production to take centre stage at ASA conference

The theme of this year's ASA conference is "Roots of Resilience: Safeguarding Our Food Production Model for the Next Generation”.

NEWS 25 June 2026

Ireland is perfectly placed to champion Europe’s agri-food ambitions

Ireland is perfectly placed to champion Europe’s agri-food ambitions

Christophe Hansen, European Commissioner for Agriculture and Food, on Ireland's upcoming presidency of the European Union.

BLANK 25 June 2026

Making sustainability work for farmers

Making sustainability work for farmers

Niamh Bambrick is rooted in Kilkenny farming and is responsible for Agri Sustainability in Bord Bia and will also manage the upcoming Farmer Forum

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 25 June 2026

Nationwide events for International Year of the Woman Farmer announced

Nationwide events for International Year of the Woman Farmer announced

Minister Martin Heydon has announced a series of events celebrating the UN International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026.

NEWS 25 June 2026

Warning that Government inaction puts 18,000 horticulture jobs at risk

Warning that Government inaction puts 18,000 horticulture jobs at risk

Growing Media Ireland has said that the Government must implement long-promised reforms and establish a functioning system that protects jobs and supports sustainable production.

NEWS 25 June 2026

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