Beef
'Ireland needs to target 100,000 extra head of live exports'
Ireland needs to target an additional 100,000 head of live exports for 2018 according to Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) national...
Beef
Ireland needs to target an additional 100,000 head of live exports for 2018 according to Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) national...
Grass
The developing fodder crisis cannot be ignored by the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, any longer, according to the president...
Environment
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has been urged once again to increase the grant rate...
Opinion
Hats off to the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) for producing such a wonderful 2018 calendar. The photography is splendid and...
Opinion
The past week has seen the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) provide a very confident perspective regarding the prospects for Irish...
Opinion
Let’s hope that Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president Joe Healy has the opportunity to recharge his batteries fully over the...
Dairy
All dairy co-ops have been encouraged to follow Carbery’s decision to pay an end-of-year bonus of 1c/L on all 2017...
Grass
Counties across the country have been paired up in an effort to combat the current fodder crisis facing farmers. The...
Sheep
Application forms for the Sheep Welfare Scheme are set to be sent out to farmers early in the new year,...
Rural Life
The reward for information leading to the recovery of 13 Friesian cattle stolen in Co. Cork has been upped to...
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has elected Monaghan poultry and beef farmer Nigel Reneghan as its new Ulster / North...
Tillage
Boortmalt’s malting barley package for 2018 has been agreed. The Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) deputy president, Richard Kennedy, described the...
CAP / Schemes
Changes to deposit rules for Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Schemes (TAMS) applicants have been welcomed by farm organisations. The confirmed changes made...
Agri-Business
EU-Mercosur trade discussions are on hold until the new year without agreement in Buenos Aires, according to the IFA. Speaking...
Agri Politics
Dubious remarks made by an Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) regional chairman election candidate have been slammed as “deplorable” by well-known...
Agri Politics
The results of the election for a senior position within the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) are set to be announced...
Beef
The beef sector cannot be sacrificed in favour of pushing through the ‘toxic‘ Mercosur deal, according to the president of...
Agri-Business
Consumers are being urged by Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president Joe Healy to check twice to make sure the food...