New Cap deal will not help climate change
The new Common Agricultural Policy is a total and utter fudge’ regarding climate change, according to a Midlands North West MEP EU agriculture ministers yesterday backed a provisional agreement that was struck on Friday. The new CAP will start in 2023, and it will eventually involve 25% t…
Agri Week: Latest on Cap talks. Dead Sheep dumped in Donegal. Farm Payments for Shass mountain farmers.
On Agri Week this week We will talk to MEP Luke Ming Flanagan on the very latest on the negotiations on the new CAP. Flanagan is the only Irish politician directly involved in the talks. We hear the latest discussions in the Dáil on how farmers impacted by…
Commitment from UK & EU to implement Protocol
The EU and the UK say they’re ‘fully committed’ to implementing the Northern Ireland Protocol. It’s after their negotiators met in London last night and had a ‘frank but constructive discussion’. They’re promising to address problems the new checks on goods have caused for businesses in the North.…