Martin Heydon

Laois County Council teams up with Laois Sports Partnership with support from the Department of Agriculture.

Laois farmers set to get help with health harvest

Bird flu restrictions eased across the island of Ireland

Junior minister Healy Rae resigns over Government handling of fuel protests

Junior minister resigns over Government handling of fuel protests

Irish army called to remove vehicles blocking depots during fuel protests

The protest underway on the M7 at Portlaoise on Tuesday.

Army called in to remove vehicles blocking depots as fuel protests enter third d...

Irish army called in to remove vehicles blocking depots as part of fuel protests

Farmers protest outside Agriculture Minister’s constituency office

Agriculture Minister asks Irish Farmers’ Association to halt Bord Bia protest

Funding offered to help establish up to four new flour mills in Ireland

Tractors protest held outside Leinster House as Bord Bia chairman urged to quit

Farmers call for Bord Bia chairman to resign as they protest outside offices

Bluetongue virus detected in Co Wexford herd, minister says

Helen McEntee to chair Trade Forum

Cross-border research project aims to tackle bovine TB

Bluetongue vaccine to be allowed in Ireland next year

‘Concern’ at three bird flu outbreaks early in high risk period – minister Staff reporter

Bird flu outbreaks prompt housing orders for flocks in Ireland

Cork-based paper, the Irish Examiner has reported that Fota Wildlife Park will be closed until further notice

ALERT: Fota Wildlife Park closed to public as bird flu cases are confirmed

Bird flu cases confirmed at Fota Wildlife Park

Bobby Miller, outgoing Irish Grain Growers Chairperson, Martin Heydon, Minister for Agriculture, with Clive Carter, Secretary, IGG, at the AGM in Laois. Pic: Denis Byrne

Farmers must get through to parents 'warped by Facebook' - Minister tells Laois...

Housing minister says coalition row ‘overplayed’

Minister Martin Heydon and county councillor elect PJ Kelly at the Market house

Fianna Fail ‘not target audience’ says Fine Gael TD who represents voters in La...

Government must act with coherence, Martin insists as he moves to cool tensions

Fianna Fail ‘not target audience’ for newspaper budget article, says minister

Motorists are being advised to maintain extra vigilance when travelling on rural roads as the silage season begins in earnest

Exciting and extremely dangerous spell for farmers warns Minister who represent...

Farmers warned of increased danger during expected severe weather

WATCH: 'A farmer is seven more times likely to die on an farm over any other pro...
Minister of State Martin Heydon on the developments in Farm Safety
Siobhàn Donohoe

The research has also led to improved returns for farmers of up to €200 per animal

New research suggests Irish beef cattle emissions can be significantly reduced b...

Minister of State Pippa Hacket with Ministers Eamon Ryan, Charlie McConalogue and Martin Heydon

Emissions cuts will help to secure the future of farming - insists Laois Offaly ...

Investment of €1.25 million in farm safety simulators announced

Farmers urged to 'think safety first' for #StormBarra

'Right and appropriate' - Irish fur farms to receive funding for wind-down of op...

Minister of State Pippa Hackett; Shane Fitzgerald, Chairman, Macra Ag Affairs Committee, John Keane, National President, Minister Charlie McConaloge, Denis Duggan, CEO Macra, Minister Martin Heydon

"More of the same just will not do" - Laois leader of young farmers lays it on t...

Cllr Tom Mulhall held aloft by supporters after his 2018 re-election

Kildare ministerial tribute to 'tireless and passionate' Laois man

Dr Cathal Berry

Laois Offaly border town resident wins General Election seat in Kildare South

General Election share of the vote in Kildare South

Laois Offaly voters in Kildare South set to have Sinn Féin TD

Laois and Offaly voters to have their say as General Election polling day arriv...

Could Laois Offaly decide Kildare South outcome?