Rural Life
'Farmers are going hungry to feed their animals' - FRG
The fodder crisis is seeing some farmers going hungry to feed their animals, according to Thomas Gunning, managing director of...
Rural Life
The fodder crisis is seeing some farmers going hungry to feed their animals, according to Thomas Gunning, managing director of...
Grass
Teagasc assessments on whether there are significant fodder shortages in specific areas are ongoing, according to the Department of Agriculture,...
Grass
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has been called upon to cover the cost of carrying out fodder...
Grass
The fodder transport subsidy scheme announced by the Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed at last week’s Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA)...
Grass
Everyone is waiting for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, to make an announcement regarding the...
Grass
In a lot of cases, farmers will battle out to the very end before calling a helpline, according to the president...
Grass
A prospective fodder transport subsidy – or any other “prudent measure” brought forward – must be appropriately targeted to those...
Agri Politics
At least 60,000 bales are required to meet the fodder shortage in the north-west alone, which has extended into counties...
Grass
No details of a suspected fodder transport scheme to support farmers affected by the fodder crisis have been revealed following...
Grass
It is essential that a fodder transport scheme to support farmers affected by the fodder crisis is up and running without...
Grass
The developing fodder crisis cannot be ignored by the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, any longer, according to the president...
Dairy
Live export issues and the fodder crisis have been identified as two key areas that need to be addressed as...
Beef
Ration prices are variable across the country and it pays to shop around. This is especially applicable this year, as...
Grass
It is understood that the next meeting of the fodder action group recently established by the Minister for Agriculture, Food...
Grass
Counties across the country have been paired up in an effort to combat the current fodder crisis facing farmers. The...
Agri Politics
Farmers voiced “huge anger” at the government’s reluctance to launch a fodder crisis scheme during an Irish Cattle and Sheep...
Agri Politics
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, along with Teagasc, are going to have to “wake up” to the...
Grass
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) is holding a meeting on the looming fodder crisis at the Slieve...