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IFA says it will make ‘detailed submission’ to UTP consultation

October 20, 2019

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that it will make a “detailed submission” to the public consultation on the transposition of the…

Donegal IFA to host final charity auction for Cancer Care West

October 18, 2019

Rural Life

The Donegal branch of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is concluding its fundraising drive for Cancer Care West by hosting a final charity…

Farm leaders react to agri-food policy 2030 debate

October 17, 2019

Agri Politics

The presidents of several of the country’s leading farm organisations were in attendance at the Aviva Stadium yesterday, Wednesday, October 16, for discussions…

‘Government must still allocate Brexit funding despite deal’ – IFA

October 17, 2019

Agri Politics

The Brexit deal that has been reached in Brussels between the UK and the EU has been “cautiously welcomed” by the Irish Farmers’…

Smart Farming announces 2019 cost savings results

October 17, 2019

Environment

The voluntary resource management programme – Smart Farming – has announced its 2019 results with average cost savings on participating farms of €6,336. The…

New food strategy ‘must contain farmer viability targets’ – IFA

October 16, 2019

Agri Politics

It has been stressed that “any policy debate about the future of the agricultural sector has to be more farmer focused and contain…

Glanbia’s milk price decision described as ‘a positive step’

October 15, 2019

Dairy

Glanbia’s decision to hold the base milk price and increase the co-op milk price support by 0.5c/L, has been described as “a positive…

IFA launches ‘Diversity Strategy Towards 2025’

October 15, 2019

Rural Life

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has today, Tuesday, October 15, launched a new plan titled: ‘Diversity Strategy Towards 2025.’ Speaking at the launch…

‘ABP giving two fingers to the minister’ – IFA

October 14, 2019

Beef

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has accused ABP Food Group of “giving two fingers” to Minister Michael Creed by refusing to lift all…

Farmer injunctions and missed deadlines ‘must be priorities’ for taskforce

October 14, 2019

Beef

The first thing that the Beef Taskforce will have to do is to address outstanding injunctions against farmers, according to the Irish Farmers’…

‘Glanbia has committed to implement a strategic development plan for the sector’ – IFA

October 11, 2019

Tillage

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has stated that it has stood down its protests at Portlaoise and Clonroche following an improvement in price…

Glanbia sets out plans for grain following discussions

October 11, 2019

Tillage

In a statement to AgriLand, Glanbia Ireland set out its plans to “help secure the future of its members and loyal grain suppliers,…

Updated: IFA grain protests lifted outside Glanbia

October 11, 2019

Tillage

The Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) Grain Committee has removed its blockades outside Glanbia gates in Portlaoise and Clonroche, AgriLand understands. The news comes…