Sheep
'Unworkable aspects' of the clean sheep policy to be reviewed
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is understood to have agreed to review the “unworkable aspects” of the...
Sheep
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is understood to have agreed to review the “unworkable aspects” of the...
Dairy
Co-op boards – that will be meeting in the coming days to set the January milk price – have been...
Beef
The capacity of the recently-confirmed replacement ferry to carry calves for live export remains an issue, according to the Irish Cattle...
CAP / Schemes
Delays in GLAS payments are a major issue for the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Payments Unit, which has dealt with...
Beef
Beef factories have opted to keep quotes at last week’s levels. Procurement managers had worked to drop base quotes by...
Beef
Animal Health Ireland (AHI) must engage with all designated BVD testing laboratories and offer them the opportunity to sign up...
Rural Life
The draft National Planning Framework Ireland 2040 plan developed by Government has been described as “Dublin-centric and lacking ambition for...
Forestry
The Coillte payment fiasco is set to be examined by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine....
Beef
There is considerable apprehension that Europe, led by Trade Commissioner Cecelia Malmstrom of Sweden, will concede more to the Brazilians...
Beef
Beef factories, for the most part, have succeeded in their quest to bring steer base quotes down to 390c/kg this...
Beef
Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed and EU Commissioner Phil Hogan must stand up to Trade Commissioner Cecelia Malmstrom against her...
Agri-Business
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar can use discussions with EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland,...
Grass
The transport subsidy scheme announced by the Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed earlier today will help to alleviate fodder problems,...
Grass
The fodder transport subsidy scheme announced by the Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed at last week’s Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA)...
Beef
Some 45 herds in south Kerry are currently locked up with tuberculosis (TB) and there is no sign of the problem...
Rural Life
All farmers are being urged to join the push for pension equality for women by newly-elected Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA)...
Agri-Business
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed is optimistic on a more “business-like” solution regarding Brexit and its...
Rural Life
A health information night for farmers is being run by the Laois branch of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) and...