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Crashing milk prices wipe €800m off value of Irish dairy sector

Near 40 per cent decline in prices has also reduced annual incomes by up to €35,000

By Eoin Burke-KennedyWed Feb 17 2016 - 01:00

‘Factory levy’ generates up to half of IFA income

Optional tariff of 0.15% collected on farm sales to co-ops, processors and marts

By Eoin Burke-KennedyTue Nov 24 2015 - 01:00

Farmers take protests over milk prices to Brussels

Teagasc says prices have fallen from 39c per litre in April 2014 to 25.5c in July 2015

By Suzanne LynchMon Sept 07 2015 - 01:00

Lady in bread: why Rosanna Davison has the pastry police up in arms

It's all the fault of gluten, says former Miss World Rosanna Davison, as she sets out to put our diets to right

By Anthea McTeirnanTue Aug 25 2015 - 17:30

Lidl, Aldi urged to raise prices for Irish milk suppliers

The discount retailers insist they are paying a fair price amid ongoing farmers’ protests

By Eoin Burke-KennedyWed Aug 19 2015 - 08:59

Student grants: Resistance to assets means test delays reform

Ruairí Quinn suggested change when minister but faced criticism from Fine Gael TDs

By Joe HumphreysTue Aug 18 2015 - 01:00

Aldi and Morrisons vow to raise milk price paid to UK farmers

Supermarkets bow to farmer protests in UK and pledge to pay between more per litre for liquid milk

Fri Aug 14 2015 - 14:47

Milk price slump draining €1bn from Irish economy

Farmers face heavy income dips and many may go out of business, milk suppliers warn

By Eoin Burke-KennedyTue Aug 11 2015 - 01:00

Souring milk market may drive many out of dairy

Farmers braced for further price falls as post-quota era honeymoon evaporates

By Eoin Burke-KennedySat Jul 18 2015 - 01:01

End of milk quotas: a new dawn for farmers?

On April 1st dairy quotas will be abolished, and for the first time in three decades farmers will be able to produce as much milk as they like. It could create thousands of jobs and transform rural Ireland – or it could all go sour

By Alison HealySat Mar 07 2015 - 01:00

Bus Éireann plans to cut services to Dublin, New Ross and Waterford

Planned cuts to Expressway routes described as ‘a further attack on rural Ireland’

By Alison HealyMon Feb 23 2015 - 20:06

Rural Ireland needs better broadband to compete globally

‘To me broadband is as important to rural areas as electricity,’ says TD Stephen Donnelly

By Ronan McGreevyMon Feb 16 2015 - 07:45

Farmers accuse competition commission of ‘brass neck’

Agency says farmers and processing industry should be careful in dispute negotiations

By Mark PaulWed Nov 12 2014 - 15:23

Farm groups defend record on environment, climate change

Farmers claim they are among the most emission-efficient in the world

By Alison HealyMon Mar 31 2014 - 14:16

Farmers warn ESB law would let firms on to land ‘by back door’

ESB will act as a Trojan horse, claims ICMSA

By Alison HealyTue Jan 28 2014 - 01:00

Irish delegation secures deal on reform of Cap

Agreement paves way for most significant reform of EU agricultural policy in decade

By Suzanne LynchWed Jun 26 2013 - 01:00

IFA says thousands will lose out

Farming groups give mixed reaction to CAP reform

By Joanne HuntWed Mar 20 2013 - 09:00

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