Sheep
Factories 'hammering local producers on lamb weight limits'
Lamb processors have been criticised for allegedly “hammering local producers on weight limits” while paying out for heavier imported lambs....
Sheep
Lamb processors have been criticised for allegedly “hammering local producers on weight limits” while paying out for heavier imported lambs....
Beef
The TB Stakeholders Forum was reconvened today (Thursday, October 1) to discuss, primarily, the TB Herd History Risk Statements and...
Beef
Fears for the outlook for winter finishers this year are growing in light of the increasing likelihood of a no-deal...
Agri Politics
Any suggestion that farmers could be expected to fund the increasing cost of administering the TB Eradication Programme will be...
Beef
Giving its reaction to Wednesday’s (September 23) meeting of the Beef Market Taskforce, the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association...
Agri-Business
Independent Galway East TD Sean Canney is supporting calls for the development of the wool industry in Ireland. The deputy...
Sheep
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has been called on by the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’...
Sheep
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has met with figures from the wool industry with the aim of...
Beef
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has made a comprehensive submission to the opposition procedure for the application...
Tillage
There have been calls for a series of financial support measures to be rolled out for the tillage sector, due...
Agri Politics
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has called on the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie...
Rural Life
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, is being urged to “immediately reconvene” the TB Forum and...
Agri Politics
Farm organisations have been quick to express their congratulations to Mairead McGuinness, after she was selected as a European Commissioner-designate...
Agri Politics
The issuing of TB Herd History Risk Statements to herd-owners around the country is “causing confusion and panic among farmers”,...
Agri Politics
The appointment of Charlie McConalogue as Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has been welcomed by the Irish Cattle...
Sheep
The sheep chair of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association (ICSA) Sean McNamara has said the Department of Agriculture...
Beef
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has heavily criticised the decision by the Department of Agriculture, Food and...
Agri Politics
“It’s essential that the new minister hits the ground running because agriculture has been left in a very precarious position...