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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…
Connacht counties led the way in suckler cow numbers at the end of 2018, according to figures released by Michael Creed, the Minister…
Government efforts to secure additional calf lairage facilities have been criticised as “not going far enough” by Fianna Fail spokesperson on agriculture Charlie…
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, must guarantee payment levels for applicants to the new Beef Environmental Efficiency Pilot…
Concerns at the “extremely low rate of Brexit loan funds approved for food companies” have been raised by Fianna Fail spokesperson on agriculture,…
The Government is “sleepwalking” into a major disaster relating to Brexit, according to Fianna Fail spokesperson for agriculture Charlie McConalogue. The Donegal TD…
The performance to-date of the Knowledge Transfer (KT) Programme has been described as “very disappointing” by Charlie McConalogue, who noted that the scheme…
Charlie McConalogue, Fianna Fail spokesperson on agriculture, continued his push for the implementation of a hardship fund at today’s National Ploughing Championships. Speaking…
Calls have been made for the Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine to reconvene to discuss the impending fodder crisis by…
Ireland has to avoid a scenario where it is forced to import grass-based fodder, according to Fianna Fail’s agriculture spokesperson, Charlie McConalogue. Deputy…
In the aftermath of the recent extreme weather experienced in Ireland, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, outlined that…
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has been urged to rethink the fodder support scheme following Storm Emma. Fianna…
Fianna Fail is set to table a Dail motion this week, which will include calls for a €200/suckler cow payment to be introduced via…
There should be ample funds available to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine to support farmers facing serious fodder shortages, according…
The gross voted expenditure that was forecast by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine was close to €129 million behind schedule at…
Falling numbers of tillage farmers in Ireland, alongside a reduction in the amount of farmland being used in the tillage sector, will be…
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is actively monitoring a potential threat to calf exports in 2018. The Minister for Agriculture,…
