LEADER

A changing landscape of payments for the changing EU landscape

As the European Union has expanded, the system of CAP supports has evolved.

BLANK 28 June 2026

A changing landscape of payments for the changing EU landscape

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Carrick showgrounds seeks views on upgrade of facilities

Carrick showgrounds seeks views on upgrade of facilities

NEWS 6 June 2026

Galway business determined to change perception of Irish wool

Galway business determined to change perception of Irish wool

NEWS 20 March 2026

Seven recommendations in Irish wool report

Seven recommendations in Irish wool report

Seven recommendations in Irish wool report

NEWS 4 March 2026

Muir meeting NI parties for NAP support

Muir meeting NI parties for NAP support

Muir meeting NI parties for NAP support

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 October 2025

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Opinion: CAP reform must back local custodianship

Opinion: CAP reform must back local custodianship

Ray Ó Foghlú reflects on the role of the Common Agricultural Policy in the west and how it must support, not displace communities.

OPINION 1 January 1970

CAP budget increase unlikely - Alan Matthews

CAP budget increase unlikely - Alan Matthews

The agricultural economist is pessimistic that significant extra funds for farmers will be found outside the ring-fenced €296bn.

NEWS 1 January 1970

LEADER and EIP-AGRI projects ‘should’ be funded

LEADER and EIP-AGRI projects ‘should’ be funded

There has been much talk about LEADER and EIP funding being dropped from the EU budget with the EU Commission putting the onus back on member states to support these initiatives

SCHEMES 1 January 1970

New direction for Renewable Gas Forum of Ireland

New direction for Renewable Gas Forum of Ireland

The new RGFI board has launched a strategic review to shape a new vision supporting members' biomethane and renewable gas goals.

RENEWABLES 1 January 1970

Commission proposals are ‘calculated decision’ to downgrade CAP - MEP

Commission proposals are ‘calculated decision’ to downgrade CAP - MEP

Maria Walsh, a member of the European Parliament’s agriculture committee, said the proposal to include the CAP in the single fund is against the position of the European Parliament.

NEWS 1 January 1970

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How FJ Dynamics is supporting smarter decisions in the field

After more than two decades working with GPS technology, Tipperary contractor and dealer Robert O’Shea has witnessed precision farming become an increasingly important part of everyday farm management

How FJ Dynamics is supporting smarter decisions in the field