Sheep
Department urged to allow on-farm disposal of fallen ewes
Sheep farmers must be allowed to bury the carcasses of dead ewes on-farm “rather than pay exorbitant fees to knackeries”,...
Sheep
Sheep farmers must be allowed to bury the carcasses of dead ewes on-farm “rather than pay exorbitant fees to knackeries”,...
Beef
If there is to be any further talk of reducing suckler numbers it must be done in the context of...
Beef
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has welcomed the clarification of the details for the Beef Emergency Aid...
Beef
It is “overly simplistic” to advise that suckler numbers be reduced to mitigate climate change, according to the Irish Cattle...
Beef
Farm income projections from the Teagasc Mid-Year Outlook Report “reinforce the position” that the €100 million fund in beef exceptional...
Beef
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has called for the Beef Forum to be reconvened “as a matter...
Beef
Funds from the Beef Exceptional Aid Measure (BEAM) scheme should be for farmers whose “primary enterprise” is dependent on the...
Agri Politics
Safeguards for European countries in the controversial EU-Mercosur Agreement were the key focus of questioning in Brussels for the Irish...
Beef
The EU-Mercosur Agreement has been labelled a “monumental folly”, with its timing a particular issue for the Irish Cattle and...
Sheep
Hopes have been voiced that lamb price might stabilise following recent talks with Kepak, according to the Irish Cattle and...
Beef
The practice of destroying livestock on-farm following a TB outbreak has been condemned by the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’...
Sheep
Kepak has told the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) at a meeting that they will “steady the trade”...
Sheep
Representatives from the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) and Kepak Athleague, Co. Roscommon, will continue to engage in...
Sheep
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has entered into Kepak Athleague, Co. Roscommon, for talks, temporarily suspending their...
Sheep
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) protest outside Kepak Athleague, Co. Roscommon, continued overnight last night and will...
Sheep
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has begun a protest outside Kepak Athleague, Co. Roscommon. The protest, begun...
Beef
The EU Mercosur trade deal has been labelled “an absolute disgrace, which completely undermines the EU’s moral authority to lead...
Agri Politics
Mercosur and tough talks with the meat factories are the immediate priorities on the horizon for newly elected president of...