Tillage
Boortmalt deal completed for 2018
Boortmalt’s malting barley package for 2018 has been agreed. The Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) deputy president, Richard Kennedy, described the...
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...
Agri Politics
The election race is heating up for a senior position within the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), as the husting process...
Agri-Business
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has welcomed the Brexit deal announced earlier this morning, but has cautioned that there is...
Environment
The newly-announced national Support Scheme for Renewable Heat (SSRH), will not be funded “on a pocket full of change”, according to...
Agri-Business
Independent consumer research recently carried out on behalf of Agri Aware by Ipsos MRBI reveals strong support among the Irish...
Sheep
Much stronger action is required to address the problem of marauding dog attacks on sheep flocks, according to Irish Farmers’...
Rural Life
Imelda Walsh is set to take over the reins of the North Tipperary branch of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA)....
Environment
Irish farmer organisations have welcomed the announcement that a four-year extension has been granted for Ireland’s Nitrates Derogation. The Nitrates...
Beef
“Beef factories are prepared to pay well above quoted prices to get numbers.” This was the message from Irish Farmers’...
Agri Politics
Speaking at today’s conference on the Food Wise 2025 strategy for the agri-food sector, IFA president Joe Healy said the...
Agri-Business
Two of the countries leading farming organisations outlined their Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform priorities ahead of the publication of...
Agri-Business
Missing University of Limerick student, Stephen Cullinan, will be reunited with his family later today, it has been confirmed. Stephen, who...