# Agriculture
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THE MORNING LEAD
Land grab: How agri-subsidies encourage farmers to cut back on nature
7 Oct 2021
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factory farm
Explosion in poultry farming in Border region poses air pollution threat
8 Sep 2021
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Voices
Opinion: 'The shift coming in Irish agriculture must be transformational - but it will be positive too'
Pippa Hackett
3 Aug 2021
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Voices
Charlie McConalogue: Farming and climate ambitions can co-exist
Charlie McConalogue
27 Jul 2021
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fit for 55
Ireland will face its own challenges as part of the EU's mammoth 'carbon neutral by 2050' plan
15 Jul 2021
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credit card fraud
Cloned credit cards used in fraudulent transactions targeting Irish agri businesses
1 Jul 2021
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Protest
Farmers rally against impact of climate bill and CAP on agriculture sector
11 Jun 2021
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reaping the harvest
'Under pressure': Industry urges State to open horticultural workforce to non-EU workers
18 Dec 2020
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reaping the harvest
Ireland has major 'pull factor' for seasonal workers fleeing economic hardship
18 Dec 2020
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reaping the harvest
Growing pains: Fears for migrant workers who carry the load of Ireland's horticulture boom
18 Dec 2020
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Equality
Men occupy most senior positions in civil service but are 'more likely to perceive gender bias in promotions'
2 Dec 2020
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Agriculture
The government wants Irish grass-fed beef and Achill Island Sea Salt to get protected EU status
14 Aug 2020
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ge2020
Q&A: Here's where Ireland's political parties stand on agriculture ahead of GE2020
3 Feb 2020
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Workplace accidents
Construction deaths more than doubled last year with falls from heights being the leading cause
10 Jan 2020
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tim cullinan
President-elect of Irish Farmers’ Association vows to tackle beef crisis
17 Dec 2019
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agriculture minister
Michael Creed warns that protests could damage Irish beef's international reputation
19 Sep 2019
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Ireland's climate crisis
'They're telling us the herd needs to be reduced by 50%': Ireland's farmers and the climate crisis
28 Aug 2019
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Voices
Saoirse McHugh: The time is right for an agricultural revolution in Ireland
Saoirse McHugh
18 Aug 2019
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Farming
Explainer: Why have beef farmers across the country been protesting in recent weeks?
1 Aug 2019
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glyphosate
Irish government says it will follow expert guidance after Austria approves ban of controversial weedkiller
7 Jul 2019
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mercosur
'It's a bad deal, there's no point in saying otherwise': Agriculture minister on trade agreement with South American countries
30 Jun 2019
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Lee of faith
George Lee appointed as RTÉ's new environment and science correspondent
27 Jun 2019
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Agriculture
Irish people asked not to bring back food from 8 EU countries to prevent spread of African Swine Fever
8 Sep 2018
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Farming
Here's what new rules to stop 'unfair' grocery deals could mean for the Irish food sector
29 Apr 2018
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hay ya
€1.5m allocated to support fodder imports in effort to ease feed crisis
5 Apr 2018
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crisis point
Government announces plans to import fodder ... but criticism of the shortages rumbles on
4 Apr 2018
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Cannot Fodder
'Close to a national emergency' - Farmers hit by bad Easter weather call for help
3 Apr 2018
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Simon Coveney
Since 2014, Irish trade with Russia has fallen - agrifoods have been 'hit hard'
1 Apr 2018
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Voices
The Cattle Raid of Cooley is our national epic - and still has resonance for modern rural life
John Connell
19 Mar 2018
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growing interest
This sheep farmer is leading the push to set up Ireland's first hemp co-op
11 Mar 2018
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Lambing season
'Angry' farmers fear new sheep inspections will put pregnant ewes at risk
15 Feb 2018
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workplace fatalities
47 people died in workplace accidents last year (and 14 of them were elderly farmers)
3 Jan 2018
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glyphosate
'A reality check for science': Controversial weedkiller gets five-year licence extension from the EU
27 Nov 2017
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crisis
Farmers are calling a fodder crisis ...but the government says there is sufficient supply
26 Nov 2017
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