Agri Politics
Taoiseach and Minister Creed to address IFA's AGM
An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, will address the Annual General Meeting...
Agri Politics
An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, will address the Annual General Meeting...
Agri Politics
Incoming dairy, sheep and hill committee chairmen for the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), Tom Phelan, Sean Dennehy and Flor McCarthy respectively, have...
Agri Politics
At the age of just 40, Pat McCormack is the youngest ever president to take the helm at the Irish...
Agri Politics
EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Phil Hogan, has promoted Kevin Keary to full membership status on his cabinet,...
Agri Politics
Comments that EU budgetary resources need to be strengthened beyond the current levels, made by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker,...
Agri Politics
Today a number of committees within the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) elected new chairs to guide them over the coming...
Agri Politics
Ann Baker has become the third woman to be elected to the position of county chair within the Irish Farmers’...
Agri Politics
Irish Farmers with Designated Land (IFDL) are calling for a new “payment per hectare scheme” to reflect the “full cost” that...
Agri-Business
The UK Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Michael Gove, said earlier today that he is “confident”...
Agri Politics
“I was the pig in the middle,” jests Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, sitting down for...
N.Ireland
A second EU referendum would be the “best way” to get the “worst deal” for the UK, British Prime Minister...
Agri Politics
Last Thursday night, December 14, saw the presidential election of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) unfold to...
Agri Politics
The new Farmers’ Charter of Rights has failed to uphold general principles agreed between the Department of Agriculture, Food and...
Agri Politics
Pat McCormack succeeds John Comer as president of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association (ICMSA) for an initial three-year period,...
N.Ireland
Focus on the Brexit process is “distracting” from “some of the benefits [of leaving the EU] that can already be...
Agri-Business
The enactment of stamp duty reduction on farm consolidation sales has been welcomed by the chairperson of the Irish Creamery...
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has elected Monaghan poultry and beef farmer Nigel Reneghan as its new Ulster / North...
Agri Politics
Patrick Kent has been re-elected as the president of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA). Having held the...