A TD has asked Minister Martin Heydon if farmers in different schemes will get paid the "money they are owed before the year ...

The backlog came as a result of an increased workload on the Department with rising TB levels, Minister Heydon said.

The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) welcomed the action plan established by the department, with its emphasis on data transparency, improved farmer supports, and new marketing outlets ...

ICMSA president Denis Drennan. Photo: Dylan Vaughan Farm organisations have warned that the Government’s new Bovine TB Action Plan will not succeed unless outdated compensation limits are scrapped, ...

Francess McDonnell and Kathleen O’Sullivan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, ...

Almost €10.5m has been paid in compensation by Q3 this year but the ICMSA say delays in payments is compounding stress on farmers locked down with TB. ICMSA say the delayed TB payments should be ...

Defra’s decision to expand badger vaccination and wind down intensive culling marks one of the most significant shifts in ...

Following the runaway success of the 2025 edition, the Irish Farmers Calendar is now casting for its highly anticipated 2026 calendar. Farmers from every corner of Ireland are encouraged to apply – ...

Consistent, targeted measures were key to the reduction in bTB incidence in New Zealand, according to returning Nuffield ...