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A review of the national response to the ash dieback disease has today been announced by Minister of State at the Department of…
It has been confirmed that “preliminary discussions” have recently taken place regarding the introduction of the mandatory electronic tagging (EID) of cattle. Some discussions…
It has been confirmed that over €17 million in annual tax-free forestry premiums for 2018 has been issued to farmers. Equating to €17.33…
Over 500,000 cattle have been slaughtered in Ireland so far this year, official data shows. Figures taken from the Department of Agriculture’s beef…
The relaxation of certain rules for lorry drivers transporting fodder is set to continue until the end of this month (April 30). It…
The Chinese market has been opened to Irish beef exports, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has announced this…
The recent decreasing trend in beef calf registrations has continued, according to the latest figures released by the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF).…
Following a recruitment campaign carried out by the Public Appointments Service, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has appointed Sean Bell…
Future payments under the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) have reportedly been secured for farmers who had land burned in 2017. The INHFA and…
The budget for the Fodder Import Support Measure will be increased if necessary, the Minister of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, confirmed…
Any suggestions that the current fodder crisis has led to an explosion in the number of fallen animals having to be disposed of…
A total of 14 co-ops and importers have been approved by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine under the Fodder Import Support…
There are significant concerns in relation to ash dieback in Ireland, according to the chairman of the Limerick and Tipperary Woodland Owners (LTWO)…
Factory demand for hoggets has strengthened somewhat over recent days and quotes have improved by 20c/kg in many plants. The Irish Country Meats’…
Almost 35,000 online Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) applications have been submitted to date, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed,…
The details of the Fodder Import Support Measure announced yesterday by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, have been confirmed…
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, yesterday announced an extension to the closing date for grazing livestock on land…
The importation of fodder is one option being considered by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, to alleviate the…
