Margaret Donnelly is the Farming Editor at the Irish Independent. With a focus on agriculture and farming, she covers a range of topics including AgriTech, sustainable agriculture, and regional economies, drawing on her extensive experience in rural affairs. Margaret's work has been featured in notable publications such as MSN, Columbia Missourian, and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
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Margaret Donnelly's articles are primarily focused on agriculture and farming, with a specific emphasis on Irish farmers. She frequently covers government announcements related to agricultural policies and often cites data in her reporting.
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By: Alice Bergoend, Sofia Sanchez Manzanaro, Margaret Donnelly
By: Margaret Donnelly, Ann Young Black
At the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' (NAIC) 2026 Spring National Meeting, the Life Insurance and Annuities (A) Committee zoomed in on regulatory changes to protect consumers.
By: Margaret Donnelly, Annick Runyon, Ann Young Black, Michael Yaeger, Zack Babbitt, David Safir, Harry Eisenstein, Richard Choi, Austin Jackson, Ann Began Furman, Natalie Napierala, W. Thomas Conner, Talia Svid, Jason Berkun, Irma Reboso Solares, Thomas Lauerman, Carlton Fields, Justin Chretien
SEC Prescribes Higher FINRA Gift Limit - On February 12, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved an amendment to...
By: Margaret Donnelly
Just over a year into office as Minister for Agriculture, Martin Heydon will have the responsibility of steering CAP negotiations during Ireland’s EU Presidency.
Laois farmer Thomas Carroll has turned what used to be a dairy farm into an award-winning beef farm, which also delivers an economic return.
By: Margaret Donnelly
When Joe Cott, a drystock farmer from Cork, felt hungry again, four days after receiving a kidney, he knew the transplant had worked.
By: Margaret Donnelly
Kidney Association calling for more donors as receivers highlight the life-changing impact of their transplants
ACRES participants and their ACRES advisors are being reminded to ensure that all required scorecards are submitted by the upcoming deadline of August 31.
By: Margaret Donnelly
Record milk volumes are pushing Europe towards the next price collapse, the European Milk Board has warned while the ICMSA says current milk prices are not even remotely sustainable and will lead to sizable numbers of dairy farmers exiting the sector.
Ireland's farm machinery sector hit the accelerator in September 2025, with new tractor registrations surging to 113 units, up 47pc on the same month last year.
