Dairy
Department clarifies position on Dairy Herd Certificate
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has clarified the position around the duration of the Dairy Herd Certificate to...
Dairy
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has clarified the position around the duration of the Dairy Herd Certificate to...
CAP / Schemes
The need for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, to secure a 70% advance payment of...
Agri-Business
Specific details around the supports offered to young farmers need to change and an increased focus needs to be put...
Rural Life
Following last week’s devastation in the north west – particularly in parts of north Donegal – the Minister for Agriculture,...
Rural Life
Anyone attending the dynamic Virginia Agricultural Show will see the importance of the agri-food sector to the northern half of...
Dairy
Reservations were expressed about some elements of Glanbia’s 5-year fixed-price scheme by John Comer, President of the Irish Creamery Milk...
Agri-Business
First and foremost, a post-Brexit arrangement that maintains tariff-free trade between Ireland and the UK is Ireland’s ‘holy grail’, according...
Beef
The Chairperson of the ICMSA’s (Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association’s) Livestock Committee, Michael Guinan, has said his organisation feels vindicated...
Dairy
The recent move to accommodate part-time work on farms by the Department of Social Protection has been welcomed by the Deputy...
Dairy
Dairy farmers are fully justified in their demand for a further increase in the July milk price, the Chairperson of...
CAP / Schemes
The President of the ICMSA (Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association), John Comer, has announced that his organisation has put forward...
Agri-Business
The European Commission (EC) is set to launch a public consultation on improving the food supply chain – targeted particularly...
Agri-Business
With just over 18 months until Brexit becomes a reality, concrete actions are needed now to prepare vulnerable sectors for the challenges...
CAP / Schemes
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association (ICMSA) has proposed a system of split payments for investments made under Targeted Agricultural...
Agri-Business
Farmers in Ireland and across Europe are reluctant to support the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU...
Dairy
The decision by some processors to up their June milk prices to 33c/L has been described as “effectively a month...
CAP / Schemes
The 2016 debacle over the Green, Low-Carbon, Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS) payment cannot be repeated, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association...
Dairy
The Chairman of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association’s (ICMSA) Dairy Committee has welcomed the announcement by Lakelands that it...