Agri-Business
Over 200 farmers in one mart in the west of Ireland have stopped the EIF (European Involvement Fund) levy in recent weeks, according to the Mart Manager.
Eamon O Cuiv has queried the legality of marts and processers lifting IFA levies without farmers having given their prior consent.
Opinion
The IFA dash to repudiate the suggestion that beef farmers should pay a specific Teagasc research levy really is a bit rich