Largest-ever Irish trade mission to Arabian Gulf A week long trade mission to the Gulf states of Abu Dhabi, Qatar and Saudi Arabia led by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon Coveney gets underway today. News • 26 Oct 13
Largest-ever Irish trade mission to Arabian Gulf A week long trade mission to the Gulf states of Abu Dhabi, Qatar and Saudi Arabia led by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon Coveney gets underway today. News • 26 Oct 13
Farm schemes to be fast tracked - Coveney Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney has said his department will try to fast track all the schemes that are due to be paid in spring because of the ongoing fodder shortage in the farming community. News • 19 Apr 13
Farm schemes to be fast tracked - Coveney Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney has said his department will try to fast track all the schemes that are due to be paid in spring because of the ongoing fodder shortage in the farming community. News • 19 Apr 13
Meat firm apologises over horsemeat scandal QK Meats has apologised for its handling of the horsemeat scandal after it was criticised in a report from the Department of Agriculture. News • 15 Mar 13
Meat firm apologises over horsemeat scandal QK Meats has apologised for its handling of the horsemeat scandal after it was criticised in a report from the Department of Agriculture. News • 15 Mar 13
Coveney in warning over EU trade deal with Canada Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney has warned that an EU trade deal with Canada should not be allowed to result in access to European dairy and beef markets "at any price". News • 29 Jan 13
Coveney in warning over EU trade deal with Canada Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney has warned that an EU trade deal with Canada should not be allowed to result in access to European dairy and beef markets "at any price". News • 29 Jan 13
Kenny praises 'swift action' on meat controversy The Taoiseach has said any damage done to Ireland's reputation over the horse meat controversy will be quickly reversed as a result of swift action taken to determine the source of the problem. News • 18 Jan 13
Kenny praises 'swift action' on meat controversy The Taoiseach has said any damage done to Ireland's reputation over the horse meat controversy will be quickly reversed as a result of swift action taken to determine the source of the problem. News • 18 Jan 13
