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Planning applications across the Republic up 20%
Decisions given within eight weeks in 88%of cases in Dublin city; national average 67%
Brexit: Impact on dairy farming in wake of EU departure
Currency fluctuations and possible tariffs dual areas of concern, says Cork dairy farmer
EU milk producers consider mandatory supply cuts to address slump
Ireland remains steadfastly against production cuts as pressure mounts
Cantillon: Dairy industry split on curbing supply
Latest supply statistics show Ireland increased output to 6.5 billion litres last year
New IFA boss criticises Glanbia over price paid to milk suppliers
Healy says farmers are being forced to bear brunt of the current dairy market downturn
Glanbia accused of ‘short-changing’ after dropping prices
Company claims move was in response to weaker returns amid global slump
Farmers dump grain in protest over incomes ‘ripped apart’
Dairy, cereal and pork sectors in crisis as IFA protest outside European Commission offices
Lidl, Aldi urged to raise prices for Irish milk suppliers
The discount retailers insist they are paying a fair price amid ongoing farmers’ protests
Dairy farmers celebrate as milk quotas abolished after 31 years
Talk of ‘milk bubble’ dismissed amid evidence Irish dairy farmers will proceed cautiously
Farmers could be facing €90m penalty for milk surplus
EU agrees to plan to spread bill over three years
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
Ireland on course for €80m fine for exceeding milk quota
Farmers ramp up production ahead of removal of quota regime
Keeping on top of Tipp: the JBM files
With just one defeat in eight championship matches the Cork manager has at times been the difference between the counties
National strategy for renewable energy is needed
Developing onshore renewable energy in the State requires planning at national level
‘Facebook town’ plan echoes company settlements of the past
Facebook plans to create its very own 630,000sq ft town in Menlo Park, California
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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