Sheep
Pics: ICSA holds sheep price protest outside Irish Country Meats
Members of ICSA’s sheep committee protested outside Irish Country Meats’ Navan factory earlier today. A letter from the group was...
Sheep
Members of ICSA’s sheep committee protested outside Irish Country Meats’ Navan factory earlier today. A letter from the group was...
Rural Life
The top-down approach for the Dublin-Galway Greenway which ignores the feelings of local landowners and local communities has been a...
Rural Life
ICMSA President, John Comer said ugly scenes will manifest if vulture funds start selling off family farms over the next...
Agri-Business
In a potential blow to the Irish agri-food sector, the UK Prime Minister Theresa May looks set to deliver a...
Beef
The prospect of a hard Brexit deal has become more likely in the wake of recent comments by the UK...
Agri-Business
A coalition of Irish farmers, environmentalists, trade unionists and small business organisations have called on MEPs to oppose the Comprehensive...
Environment
The Department of Agriculture has been called on by the Irish Cattle and Sheep Association (ICSA) to adopt a more...
Agri-Business
The low-cost loan scheme is on course to open for applications by the end of January, a spokesperson for the...
CAP / Schemes
Prompt payment for schemes such as GLAS is critical for farmers operating on tight margins, ICSA Rural Development Chairman, Seamus...
Beef
Ireland needs a €200 per suckler cow incentive to reduce numbers in light of oversupply of beef in Europe and the...
Agri-Business
Farmers need to assess their borrowing capacity before applying to the new low-cost loans scheme, according to the ICSA’s Rural...
CAP / Schemes
The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed has been called on to ensure that all eligible farmers are accepted in to...
Sheep
It is time for meat factories to stop using scare tactics in an effort to drive down the price of...
Agri-Business
Many of the farmers whose agri loans were sold on by Ulster Bank to venture capital companies have court judgements...
Sheep
Brothers Mervyn and George Sunderland operate a mixed farm on the outskirts of Redcross, Co. Wicklow and they grow 60-70...
Beef
The idea of cutting production in the beef sector now needs to be given serious consideration, ICSA President President Patrick...
Agri Politics
ICSA President Patrick Kent has slammed leaked EU Commission proposals which would undermine previous biofuel policy. The leak is from...
Beef
Unsustainable beef prices are likely to take centre stage at today’s Beef Forum as some winter finishers begin to lose...