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flag Ireland seeks to keep nitrates exemption to protect its pasture-based farming, urging EU support.

flag Irish Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon says retaining the nitrates derogation is the government’s top priority, as it supports Ireland’s unique pasture-based farming system. flag He is in detailed talks with the European Commission over compliance with the Habitats Directive, emphasizing the country’s distinct agricultural model. flag Heydon also advocates for increased funding in the Common Agricultural Policy to support farm incomes and rural economies.

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