Beef
54,000 feedlot cattle slaughtered in 2 months: Calls made for 'impact study'
A total of 54,000 cattle originating from ‘Controlled Finishing Units’ – or Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine defined...
Beef
A total of 54,000 cattle originating from ‘Controlled Finishing Units’ – or Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine defined...
Dairy
In the aftermath of “disappointing” February price announcements, questions have been asked as to whether Irish milk processors are “under-performing”...
CAP / Schemes
Farmers who feel they have grounds to appeal the redesignation of their land under the Areas of Natural Constraints (ANC)...
CAP / Schemes
Farm organisation leaders have this week outlined their concerns following the announcement by MEP Sean Kelly, that the current 2014-2020...
Beef
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) stated today (March 20) that the lairage issue in Cherbourg “cannot be used...
Agri Politics
The reassurance by the European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Phil Hogan, that the European Union will step up...
Agri Politics
The impact of planned tariffs would be “catastrophic” and would severely impact on a centuries-old, multi-billion euro food trade between...
Dairy
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has said that Glanbia’s decision to cut its February milk price is “completely...
Dairy
The divergence in milk price across the range of co-ops and processors has now reached “unsustainable proportions” – stretching to...
Dairy
The president of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has said that the fall in the agricultural operating surplus...
Dairy
The president of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA), Pat McCormack, has awarded four students attending agricultural college €1,500...
Beef
If the calf export trade is to progress on the basis of best-practice and sound logistics then the facilities at...
Beef
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has criticised the “negative running commentary” on dairy beef, saying the focus should...
Dairy
Bord Bia and the Irish food industry have been called on to “mount a positive marketing campaign that reminded UK...
Dairy
Figures released today, Tuesday, February 13, by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) have been described as “confirmation of what the...
Agri-Business
The timeline and application details of the farmer low-cost loan scheme has come under fire today (Monday, February 11) after...
Dairy
The upturn in economic growth in recent years is drawing potential farm employees away from the dairy sector, according to...
Dairy
Milk processors and co-operatives should be paying suppliers a price “at least equal to Ornua’s Purchase Price Index (PPI) levels”,...