Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) president, Pat McCormack, is urging livestock farmers to make plenty of high quality silage...
April 13, 2022
A Kerry county councillor has called for former Bank of Ireland (BOI) branches to be developed for use by local...
March 5, 2022
Farmers are slow to move from their bank and explore other options, according to a representative of the Irish Creamery...
January 28, 2022
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has met with the main banks to discuss the current...
January 25, 2022
Macra na Feirme has said that it has written to Green party MEP, Ciaran Cuffe, concerning his letter to banks...
December 9, 2021
Banks are “becoming ever more detached” from the needs of their customers in rural Ireland, the Irish Cattle and Sheep...
July 23, 2021
There is an urgent need for competition in a banking sector “that is fast becoming a duopoly between the two...
February 26, 2021
Farmers are being reminded that applications for the Covid-19 Payment Break close next Wednesday, September 30. Issuing the reminder, Irish...
September 22, 2020
Bank of Ireland has appointed Eoin Lowry as head of the agricultural sector on its Business Banking team. Lowry takes...
June 16, 2020
There have been calls for banks to extend the moratorium on farmers’ repayments into the traditional “settling up” period in...
May 26, 2020
Banks have been called on to give farmers greater flexibility and more options in light of Covid-19. Tim Cullinan, the...
March 25, 2020
Irish banks have agreed to a payment break for up to three months for business and personal customers affected by...
March 19, 2020
The move towards a cashless society is happening at a speed that is not working for rural areas, said Macra...
February 1, 2020
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe and the Central Bank have been called on to put mechanisms in place that would...
December 20, 2018
Winter finishers who have received approval for stocking loans this year may not draw down the funds, some of Ireland’s...
September 6, 2018
A leading farm lobby group has blasted the Minister of State at the Department of Finance and the Department of...
August 17, 2018
Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine Michael Creed met with EU Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan, as well as the...
July 24, 2018
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has announced a significant escalation in its campaign against vulture funds trying to force farm...
April 25, 2018
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