Agri-Business
ICOS slams ICMSA view on 'role' of marts in battle against TB
The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) has hit back at remarks made by the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA)...
ICMSA
Agri-Business
DAFM secretary general 'reasonably confident' on derogation
The general secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has said that he is “reasonably confident”...
Sponsored
Watch: Tyrone farmer maximises slurry value with Digest-it
Tynan Roulston, a seventh-generation farmer, farming over 270ac outside Strabane in Co. Tyrone has been discussing the benefits of Digest-it,...
Agri-Business
Bord Bia working to 'streamline' farm audits - O'Toole
The chief executive of Bord Bia Jim O’Toole has said that work is ongoing to try to “streamline” the process...
Rural Life
Winners of hedgerow photo competition announced
The winners of the hedgerow photo competition organised by the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) and Hedgerows Ireland have...
Dairy
Bovine TB policy 'needs a reset' - DAFM general secretary
The policy around bovine tuberculosis (TB) needs to be “reset”, according to the general secretary at the Department of Agriculture,...
Dairy News
Ornua moves product into US ahead of possible import tariff hike
Ornua is moving additional dairy products into the US market ahead of any possible increase in import tariffs by US...
Agri Politics
Watch: ICMSA president calls for 'science based' solutions to TB
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) president has called for “science based solutions” to the issue of bovine tuberculosis...
Dairy
Denis Drennan joins European Milk Board Executive Committee
The Danish dairy farmer Kjartan Poulsen will remain at the helm of the European Milk Board (EMB) as its president....
Sponsored
Significant weight gain seen in calves using transition milk
A trial has shown weight gain advantages and improved health in calves fed a transition milk (TM) replacer for the...
Agri Politics
ICMSA sets agenda of 'for farmers, by farmers' for AGM
The upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) by the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) aims to have a “for farmers,...
Agri-Business
New Bord Bia producer standard will not be agreed before year end
Bord Bia has confirmed to Agriland that the new producer standard for beef, sheep and dairy farmers will not be...
Agri-Business
ICMSA highlights PRSI issue during farm partnership transition
Chair of the ICMSA farm business committee, Pat O’Brien has called on the government to address what he described as...
Agri Politics
ICMSA calls for income volatility tax measure for farmers
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has called on the new government to introduce an income tax measure “to...
Rural Life
Proposed farmer 'income volatility' measure could cost €15.3m for first 3 years
The proposed income volatility measure to support the farming sector, unveiled in Budget 2025, could cost in the region of...
Beef
ICMSA slams 'scaremongering rubbish' over post-Xmas beef price
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has slammed what it has described as “scaremongering rubbish” warnings from beef processors...
Sponsored
Info events set for farmers interested in Wagyu cattle
Warrendale Wagyu Ireland is currently seeking farmers interested in producing, rearing and finishing Wagyu cattle. The group is set to...
Dairy
Milk Price Tracker: What did September prices deliver?
The latest Milk Price Tracker – brought to you by Agriland and the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) – details milk prices from the most...
Dairy News
ICMSA calls for milk price increase after 'mini rally' in markets
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has said that it “absolutely expects” an increase in October milk prices on...
Agri Politics
ACRES review must examine 'every facet' of scheme - ICMSA
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has welcomed the decision to carry out a review of the Agri-Climate Rural...
Agri-Business
Delay of agricultural relief changes welcomed by ICMSA
The president of the Irish Creamery and Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA), Denis Drennan has welcomed the announcement by government that...