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With a meeting of the EU’s agriculture ministers taking place tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13, the need for better supports for beef farmers has…
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed has been called on to bring forward balancing payments under the Green, Low-Carbon, Agri-Environment…
It is vital that the Department of Agriculture has full engagement with the European Commission for farm scheme flexibility in light of Covid-19,…
Fianna Fáil spokesperson for agriculture, food and the marine Charlie McConalogue has retained his Dáil seat in the Donegal constituency – but at…
Fianna Fáil has said that the decision by Minister Michael Creed to halt convergence of direct payments during the transition period for the…
Fianna Fáil has stated that it is “committed” to abolishing the levy paid by farmers for cattle exported and brought to meat factories…
Fianna Fáil has accused the Government of “playing politics” by not conducting an economic assessment on the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement earlier then next…
The fact that the Beef Market Taskforce has not yet met has been described as a “slap in the face” for farmers who…
Almost a quarter of farmers who have signed onto the Beef Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP) have withdrawn from the scheme since its…
The Government is being called on to provide further financial aid for the agriculture sector in the upcoming budget for 2020. Charlie McConalogue,…
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, must immediately resume the second round of talks to address the beef crisis, according…
Fianna Fáil has criticised the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for “watching from the sidelines” as protests by the Beef Plan…
The Government has been urged by Fianna Fáil agriculture spokesperson Charlie McConalogue to immediately request a full impact assessment of the Mercosur deal…
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed must clarify when he first became aware that the European Commission’s €50 million beef…
The average payment issued to farmers participating in the Green Low-Carbon Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS) was discussed in a recent parliamentary question in the…
Fianna Fáil has warned the Government that beef farmers won’t be “conned by auction politics” on the eve of the European Parliament and…
Fianna Fáil has reiterated calls on the Government to ensure supports for the beef sector, including ‘mitigation funding’, to offset the impact Brexit…
Fianna Fáil is calling for the process of applying for the Farm Assist Scheme to be simplified, arguing that farmers shouldn’t be “slowed…
