Dairy
'Extreme disappointment': Strong reaction to Glanbia milk price announcement
Glanbia’s milk price announcement for April has been met with with a strong reaction from dairy farmers. Irish Creamery Milk...
Dairy
Glanbia’s milk price announcement for April has been met with with a strong reaction from dairy farmers. Irish Creamery Milk...
Dairy
Farmers’ organisations have welcomed Lakeland Dairies’ move to hold its base price and provide a continued support payment, and have...
CAP / Schemes
There is “scope for further reduction” on the 20% clawback currently implemented on land entitlement sales, according to the Irish...
Agri-Business
The national roll-out of loans under the MilkFlex scheme has been welcomed by the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICSMA),...
Sheep
There is “no logic” to new rules regarding the compulsory use of electronic identification (EID) tagging on all sheep, according...
CAP / Schemes
“Not for the first time” farmers throughout the EU will look on the French Government as their defenders and the...
Beef
Following the news that a Mercosur delegation has arrived in Europe and is due to meet with EU officials this...
Beef
The news yesterday that the European Union is delisting 20 Brazilian meat and poultry plants from its authorised EU suppliers...
Beef
From talking to mart managers and representatives from the farm organisations, it is clear that there are two sides to...
Dairy
While the price being paid for March milk remains the same as February, the cuts announced within these price decisions...
Beef
The opening of the Chinese market to Irish beef exports must “add to farmers’ margins” in order to be considered...
Agri Politics
The EU Commission’s announcement this morning that it is to ban a series of unfair trade practices identified in the...
CAP / Schemes
New rules where derogation farms must have 50% of their slurry spread by June 15 are “utterly unrealistic”, according to...
Agri-Business
Supermarkets who take part in a price war should do it with their own resources, according to the president of...
Dairy
Dairy representatives from the Irish farming organisations have been unanimous in calling for processors to take “atrocious” weather conditions into...
Rural Life
Banks and other credit institutions are being called on to take an “understanding and reasonable approach” to farm loans and...
Grass
Members of the Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine are “greatly troubled by reports of animals going hungry”, according...
CAP / Schemes
The Irish Creamery and Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) is calling for the early opening of this year’s new low-cost agri...