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Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Leading the #sustainable development of Ireland’s #agri-food, #forestry and #marine sectors.
About Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine plays a lead role in promoting competitive and sustainable economic development in the agriculture, food, forestry and fisheries sectors, including overall responsibility for public policy and administration. The Department also has major regulatory functions, with the objective of maintaining the highest standards of food safety, consumer protection and animal and plant health. With more than 3,000 staff, the Department operates from six large centralised locations across the country, with a presence also in a further 16 regional offices and a large number of other locations countrywide. The Department has a diverse customer base which includes farmers, taxpayers, consumers, food processors and other commercial operators, those involved in sea fishing, forestry, bio-energy, research as well as diverse EU institutions, other State bodies and special interest groups.
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Signals from Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine reflected on a productive gathering focused on the future of European agriculture, food security and sustainable farming hosted by the Informal Meeting of EU Agriculture Ministers in Ireland.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine announced that Minister Martin Heydon is joined by European colleagues for the Informal Meeting of the EU Agriculture Ministers in Dublin Castle.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine welcomed European Agriculture Ministers for the Informal Meeting of European Agriculture Ministers at Dublin Castle.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine reported on a project where local people pooled resources to buy a piece of land and plant it with native forestry.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine hosted a delegation of EU Agriculture Ministers visiting University College Dublin's Lyons Farm for a tour of the research and education facility.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine attended the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation's Tully Progeny Test Centre to hear Minister Martin Heydon, EU Agriculture Ministers and EU Commissioner Christophe Hansen about AgNav technology helping farmers understand emissions profiles and improve sustainability.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, EU Agriculture Ministers joined Minister Martin Heydon on a tour of the ICBF Tully Progeny Test Centre to hear how genomics is helping to improve livestock sustainability over time.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine featured The Living Legends, horses that were triumphant in internationally iconic races such as the Cheltenham Gold Cup, Champion Hurdle, Queen Mother Champion Chase and the Royal Ascot Gold Cup at the EU Agriculture MInisters event in Ireland.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine hosted a delegation from the EU at University College Dublin's Lyons Farm for the Ireland2026EU event.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine employee Niall Collins attended the visit by An Taoiseach Michéal Martin to The Green Bar Dromcollogher
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine hosted a commemoration event featuring Micheál Martin Fianna Fáil Dromcollogher 26.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine visited the De Valera Museum in Bruree to see plans to refurbish and develop the site into a modern facility and focal centre in Bruree
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Capital & Finance
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine supported the Living City Initiative to support the refurbishment of 85 O’Connell Street in Limerick.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine was featured at the Irish Bioenergy Association Wood Fuel Quality Assurance AGM at the Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise
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Products & Services
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine launched the new Teagasc Reforestation factsheet to provide information for forest owners, when harvesting and replanting their forests.
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