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EU looking at stockpiling fertiliser into a reserve

MEP Ciaran Mullooly called on the Commission to establish an EU strategic fertiliser reserve similar to Europe’s oil reserve.

NEWS 30 June 2026

EU looking at stockpiling fertiliser into a reserve

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Impact of Middle East war yet to be felt on food prices

Impact of Middle East war yet to be felt on food prices

NEWS 26 June 2026

Green diesel continues to fall despite weekend hiccup

Green diesel continues to fall despite weekend hiccup

NEWS 24 June 2026

Green diesel falls 23c/l in four weeks

Green diesel falls 23c/l in four weeks

Green diesel falls 23c/l in four weeks

NEWS 17 June 2026

Commission officially approves Ireland's fuel support scheme

Commission officially approves Ireland's fuel support scheme

Commission officially approves Ireland's fuel support scheme

NEWS 17 June 2026

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Three months of chaos

Three months of chaos

The fallout from Trump’s misadventures in the Middle East seems to be here to stay.

NEWS 30 April 2026

Grants of up to €16,500 for Spanish farmers to cope with fertiliser prices

Grants of up to €16,500 for Spanish farmers to cope with fertiliser prices

A €500m scheme to mitigate fertiliser prices for Spanish farmers has been approved by the European Commission.

NEWS 30 April 2026

Food price inflation has settled down – Tesco CEO

Food price inflation has settled down – Tesco CEO

The CEO of Tesco Ireland and Northern Ireland has said that the outlook for food inflation for the rest of the year is uncertain due to conflict in the Middle East.

NEWS 30 April 2026

Flawed thinking to cut food production to meet climate targets – Coveney

Flawed thinking to cut food production to meet climate targets – Coveney

Any fool can reduce the pressure on nature by just doing less, Simon Coveney has said.

NEWS 30 April 2026

Editorial: EU Commission fertiliser support plan falls short

Editorial: EU Commission fertiliser support plan falls short

The fact that a huge proportion of our fertiliser and fuel requirements are imported into Europe, leaves European agriculture particularly exposed.

VIEWPOINTS 30 April 2026

New tractor registrations slow for April but steady overall

New tractor registrations slow for April but steady overall

Despite a 21% increase in the number of new tractors registered for the year to date, 174 new tractors were registered for the month of April which is 40% behind on the same month last year.

TRACTORS 30 April 2026

Tax energy profits to fund fertiliser subsidies – Kelleher

Tax energy profits to fund fertiliser subsidies – Kelleher

EU rules would allow Government to fund farmer supports through windfall taxes on energy companies, MEP Billy Kelleher has said.

NEWS 30 April 2026

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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

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