Dairy
Strong dairy market 'justifies' holding milk prices - IFA
The global slowing of milk production, and the stronger market performance, should allow co-ops to hold their base milk prices...
Dairy
The global slowing of milk production, and the stronger market performance, should allow co-ops to hold their base milk prices...
Beef
Proposals to impose a 30-day pre-movement Tuberculosis (TB) test on animals have been “strongly rejected” by a farm-lobby group who...
Agri Politics
There is “real scope for increased quality lairage capacity” for Irish calf exports in Cherbourg in France, according to the...
Pig/Poultry
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) took to the streets in protest today (Friday, February 8) calling on Kerry Foods to...
Tillage
No further progress was made between the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) and Boortmalt in negotiations today (February 6). The IFA...
Agri Politics
An “intensive lobby” of all TDs and Senators will be held by the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) in Dublin next...
Rural Life
A Cork dairy farmer has urged fellow farmers to learn from his experience by sharing the story of a bull...
Tillage
Many of the questions people were asking at the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) malting barley meeting on Monday night (February 4)...
Pig/Poultry
The average pig price at the moment is €1.36 – €1.38/kg. Sows are making less than €0.50/kg. It would take...
Environment
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has called on Richard Bruton, the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment, to...
Environment
With regards to our agricultural industry, when it comes to sustainability, we are starting with a system where “the wind...
Agri-Business
A motion focusing on vulture funds, which had been put forward at a previous committee meeting, was withdrawn at the...
Agri Politics
We have to pick a pathway on climate action that “minimises burdens and maximises opportunities”, according to the Minister for...
Agri-Business
The financial status of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) was laid bare today during the organisation’s 64th Annual General Meeting...
Agri-Business
The Irish Government has alerted the European Commission of its intention to seek emergency aid for the beef, dairy and...
Agri-Business
If the UK was to impose World Trade Federation (WTO) tariffs on Irish agricultural exports, such rates could be up...
Beef
Brexit and the looming possibility of the UK crashing out of the EU with no deal were key talking points...
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has urged the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine to up its game on...