Rural Life
The ICMSA has said the generational renewal report contains nothing that will ensure a stable income for those considering a farming career.
Macra has called for the report on Generational Renewal in Farming to be backed up with action, saying "delivery not promises" is critical.
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has published the report of the Commission on Generational Renewal in Farming.
Agri-Business
Minister McConalogue has welcomed the members of the Commission on Generational Renewal in Farming at its first meeting today.
Minister McConalogue is being called on to ensure that "tangible action" is taken on the new Commission on Generational Renewal.
The proposed Commission on Generational Renewal in Farming has been described as "an exercise in futility" by one farm organisation.
Macra has commended Minister McConalogue for his intention to establish a Commission on Generational Renewal in Farming.