Dairy
Farmers 'entitled to expect base price of at least 36.5c/L'
Based on current markets, the base milk price paid by all processors for July milk “must be at least 36.5/L”,...
Dairy
Based on current markets, the base milk price paid by all processors for July milk “must be at least 36.5/L”,...
Environment
Following the release of a report into water quality by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this morning (Wednesday, April 14),...
Dairy
The “price gap” of 1.5c/L between the top and bottom milk prices being paid by Irish milk processors “has to...
CAP / Schemes
Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) president, Pat McCormack, believes that the term ‘active farmer’ is now totally outdated from...
CAP / Schemes
Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) president, Pat McCormack, has told Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue, that the Common Agricultural...
CAP / Schemes
Following the provisional agreement on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) last week and its acceptance by agriculture ministers yesterday (Monday,...
CAP / Schemes
A massive rise in construction costs is “wiping out” farmer grants under the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS), according to...
CAP / Schemes
A recent report from the European Court of Auditors (ECA) which found that expenditure under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)...
Environment
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has said that the disquiet felt by farming communities neighbouring proposed rewetting projects...
Dairy
Lakeland Dairies is the only dairy processor that paid “the correct price” so far for milk supplied in the month...
Agri Politics
The president of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has written to TDs expressing the association’s “deep concerns” in...
Agri Politics
The new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is in danger of moving away from its original purpose of food supply –...
Dairy
A “low and slow” feel to the actions of some milk processors is making supplier farmers suspicious, according to the...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is being called on to explain the reasons for over half of...
CAP / Schemes
The Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine will hear from farm organisations today (Wednesday, June 9) on...
Agri Politics
Representatives of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) met with Taoiseach Micheál Martin today (Friday, June 4) to discuss...
Beef News
Recent months have seen a number of farming organisations call for the introduction of bespoke suckler cow support payments. However,...
CAP / Schemes
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) is “deeply concerned” that significant pressure will be brought to bear to have...