The issue will be discussed in the European Parliament today.
A midlands MEP believes food prices in the shops could be brought down if the EU helps farmers.
Members are worried the rising food prices are putting pressure on families and contributing to inflation.
The issue will be discussed in the European Parliament with the Agriculture Commissioner this afternoon.
Midlands North West MEP Colm Markey says the EU should intervene:
Westmeath Students Set For Trip On RNLI 'Access For All' Boat
It will come as part of a tour of the station.
Gardaí Investigating Theft Of Laois Car
Officers are asking witnesses to come forward.
Midlands Town To Host Meeting On Being "Safe And Healthy"
The free event is happening this evening.
Contractor Needed To Progress New Manufacturing Plant In The Midlands
The tender process was subject to a judicial review earlier on in the year.
Higher Education Minister To Discuss Primary Challenges With TUS Athlone
Technological Universities can submit proposals for housing as part of a new scheme.
Just Transition Fund Needs 'Re-Launching' - Irish Rural Link
The scheme has fallen under fire since an €18m investment was announced last week.
Speeding Figures Fell By 12,000 In 2023
8,000 motorists were detained for drink or drug driving.
Midlands Allocated Nearly €2m In Town And Village Renewal Scheme Funding
The revival of a Laois school is among the projects set to benefit.
New Laws To See Government Send Asylum Seekers Back To Britain
It follows a postponed meeting between the Justice Minister and UK Home Secretary.
Woman Released Without Charge Following Substantial Laois Drugs And Cash Seizure
The seizures were made by Gardaí last week.
Calls To End Rent Pressure Zones From Property Owners
The current system is in place until the end of this year.
'Chronic Shortage' Of Laois And Offaly GPs - Sinn Féin
The party has found there's less than 70 GPs in the area.
Laois County Council Celebrating 125th Anniversary
Councillors and Officials will be gathering to mark the jubilee.
Offaly Among Largest In Drops In Claims Relating To Uninsured Claims
The number of claims of this kind grew in 14 counties.
Laois Motorist Stopped For Driving With 'Lights Hanging Off'
Gardaí say prosecution will follow.
"Further Investigation" Needed After Westmeath County Council's €515k Fraud Loss
The Housing Minister says he's actively engaging with the local authority on the matter.
Family ‘Deeply Concerned’ For Missing Laois Woman’s Safety
She’s been missing since Friday.
“We’re At A Tipping Point” - Aontú On Accommodation Protests
The incident happened in Wicklow.
Dementia Conference Coming To The Midlands Next Month
Experts from around the world will be attending.
Midlands Student Wins Two Awards For Research On Energy Crisis
One award was the Runner Up for the overall Best Project.
