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MEP calls for definition of 'fair income' for farmers in EP debate

Rural Life

MEP calls for definition of 'fair income' for farmers in EP debate

An Irish MEP has called for the European Parliament to develop a clear definition of a "fair income" for farmers.

Income issue: National Farm Survey 'shows scale of task facing new Government'

Agri Politics

over 5 years ago

Income issue: National Farm Survey 'shows scale of task facing new Government'

The 2019 National Farm Survey by Teagasc shows the scale of the task facing the new Government, according to the IFA.

'Some light on horizon' for beef if Chinese turn away from pork

Beef

over 6 years ago

'Some light on horizon' for beef if Chinese turn away from pork

There could be "some light on the horizon" for beef farmers if Chinese consumers switch from pork to beef, a Teagasc economist has suggested.

'Farmers have been worst hit' - milk price boost urged

Dairy

over 8 years ago

'Farmers have been worst hit' - milk price boost urged

farmers have taken the brunt of the dairy downturn, IFA National Dairy Chairman Sean O'Leary said, and a milk price increase is needed.