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Thousands of furious Irish farmers blast ‘rotten’ EU Mercosur deal at mass tractor protest & issue ‘far from over’ vow

THOUSANDS of Irish farmers have participated in a rolling protest in the heart of the country as anger grows over the ...

‘It’s the death knell for Irish farming’: Thousands attend Mercosur protest in Athlone

Irish farmers have gathered for a rolling tractor protest in Athlone as anger grows over the progression of the EU- Mercosur ...

Irish farmers in protest march against EU-Mercosur trade deal: ‘very disappointing’

Farmers fear the deal will result in an influx of an extra 99,000 tonnes of cheap beef from South America, disrupting Irish ...
Al Jazeera on MSN

Thousands of Irish farmers protest EU’s Mercosur trade deal

Farmers flood the streets of Athlone to raise concerns over the trade deal’s impact on Ireland’s beef industry.

Ireland to vote no against controversial Mercosur deal amid farmers’ cheap beef fears & ‘far too late’ blast

THE IRISH Government has announced it will vote against the controversial Mercosur trade deal, in what has been described as ...
TheJournal.ie on MSN

Mercosur protest: Conflicting views on what faces Irish farming's future at Athlone rally

At the packed Technological University of the Shannon sports centre in Athlone, conflicting opinions were voiced on what ...
Open Access Government

Farming with water to restore peatlands and support rural livelihoods

Ireland’s peatlands are among the country’s most important natural assets; they store large amounts of carbon and support unique ecosystems ...
Irish Central

Could hemp and a return to our roots be the answer to Ireland’s farming prayers?

Kim Kindersley and Michael Ó Lionsaigh have been producing CBD oil from their hemp crops as global demand for the oil increases due to its perceived medical qualities. Both farmers believe that the ...