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Brendan Soden is new IFA Poultry Committee chair

Agri Politics

about 4 hours ago

Brendan Soden is new IFA Poultry Committee chair

Brendan Soden has been elected as the new chairperson of the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) Poultry Committee.

Gorman urges farmers to attend Mercosur protest

Agri Politics

1 day ago

Gorman urges farmers to attend Mercosur protest

IFA president Francie Gorman is urging farmers to attend a protest against the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement this weekend.

Farm orgs to support and attend major Mercosur deal protest

Beef

4 days ago

Farm orgs to support and attend major Mercosur deal protest

Several farm organisations have confirmed that they will be involved in a major protest this month against the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement.

No decision expected from Court of Justice of the EU on Irish NAP case until 2026

Environment

26 days ago

No decision expected from Court of Justice of the EU on Irish NAP case until 2026

The Court of Justice of the European Union heard from Irish farm organisations and An Taisce today (Thursday, December 11) on the fifth NAP.

Cautious welcome for nitrates derogation decision by farm reps

Dairy

28 days ago

Cautious welcome for nitrates derogation decision by farm reps

The decision today (Tuesday, December 9) to extend Ireland's nitrates derogation for a further...

Agri Politics

about 1 month ago

Maurice Brady elected IFA Ulster/North Leinster chair

Maurice Brady has been elected the next Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) Ulster/North Leinster regional chair.

Maurice Brady elected IFA Ulster/North Leinster chair

Agri Politics

about 1 month ago

Mercosur: Who's for and who's against?

The EU-Mercosur agreement is closer than ever to being signed, but who's in favour of it and who are opposed?

Mercosur: Who's for and who's against?

Agri Politics

about 2 months ago

Watch: European Commission is 'not listening to farmers'

The European Commission "is not listening to farmers" when it comes to negotiating trade deals,...

Watch: European Commission is 'not listening to farmers'

Video

about 2 months ago

IFA in Brussels wants commission to support farmers

The European Commission "is not listening to farmers" when it comes to negotiating trade deals,...

IFA in Brussels wants commission to support farmers

Dairy

about 2 months ago

'Savage milk price cuts' from dairy processors in past three months

The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has said that processors have to "share the pain" during the current dairy market downturn.

'Savage milk price cuts' from dairy processors in past three months

Rural Life

about 2 months ago

Farmer Health Checks programme picks up two awards

The Farmer Health Check programme won both the Public Health Initiative of the Year and Future of Medicine Award.

Farmer Health Checks programme picks up two awards

Forestry

about 2 months ago

Risks associated with forestry 'must be addressed to rebuild confidence'

The risks associated with forestry "must be addressed to rebuild confidence in the sector", the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has said.

Risks associated with forestry 'must be addressed to rebuild confidence'

Pig/Poultry

about 2 months ago

Bird flu - ‘the biggest risk is the guy who thinks his flock is immune’

Agriland talked to Nigel Sweetman, IFA poultry chair, about the efficacy of housing, ongoing vigilance, and the Christmas turkey prices.

Bird flu - ‘the biggest risk is the guy who thinks his flock is immune’

Agri-Business

about 2 months ago

MEPs need 'to land a clear message and secure more ringfenced money for schemes'

MEPs are being urged to "land a clear message" and secure "more ringfenced money" for farm...

MEPs need 'to land a clear message and secure more ringfenced money for schemes'

Agri Politics

about 2 months ago

Who is contesting the role of IFA Ulster/North Leinster chair and what are their priorities?

On Tuesday night (November 11), the county executive debates for the Irish Farmers' Association...

Who is contesting the role of IFA Ulster/North Leinster chair and what are their priorities?

Agri Politics

about 2 months ago

Minister urged to 'honour commitment' on beef scheme payment

The IFA has called on Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon to pay the full €75/cow under the Beef Welfare Scheme.

Minister urged to 'honour commitment' on beef scheme payment

Agri Politics

about 2 months ago

TD: 'Private property rights must be respected' on greenways

Independent Ireland leader Michael Collins has said that private property rights must be respected when it comes to greenways.

TD: 'Private property rights must be respected' on greenways

Schemes

about 2 months ago

Farmers 'furious' as they urge govt to pay €13/ewe under Sheep Welfare Scheme

Sheep farmers are "furious" at the "failure to honour the commitment" to pay €13/ewe for...

Farmers 'furious' as they urge govt to pay €13/ewe under Sheep Welfare Scheme

Schemes

about 2 months ago

Tillage farmers welcome latest CAP simplification developments

Tillage farmers have welcomed the latest Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) simplification...

Tillage farmers welcome latest CAP simplification developments

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Agri Politics

2 months ago

Ulster North Leinster IFA regional chair election debates next week

The County Executive debates for the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) Ulster/North Leinster...

Ulster North Leinster IFA regional chair election debates next week

Pig/Poultry

2 months ago

Poultry information webinar to take place this evening

The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) Poultry Committee will host on online information webinar on biosecurity this evening.

Poultry information webinar to take place this evening

Tillage

2 months ago

Maincrop potato harvest yields expected to be up year-on-year

Apart from some crops still to be lifted in Donegal, Teagasc is confirming that the 2025 maincrop potato harvest is now complete.

Maincrop potato harvest yields expected to be up year-on-year

Pig/Poultry

2 months ago

Poultry farmers urged to house birds now before housing order

The IFA is calling on poultry producers to house their birds now rather than waiting for a housing order to come into effect.

Poultry farmers urged to house birds now before housing order

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