Tillage
Growers must 'hold grain and sell hard'
Growers around the country should ‘hold grain and sell hard‘, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) Grain Committee Chairman,...
Tillage
Growers around the country should ‘hold grain and sell hard‘, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) Grain Committee Chairman,...
Rural Life
Today, Friday, marks the final day of the Farm Safety Week initiative, with today’s key theme focusing on the safety...
CAP / Schemes
The IFA has reportedly received confirmation from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine that Knowledge Transfer (KT) payments...
Rural Life
Farmers have been challenged to improve livestock handling systems, in order to make them safer and more efficient, on the...
Tillage
Tillage farmers who lost crops during the harvest in 2016 due to poor weather conditions have been given one month...
Rural Life
Nearly 20% of farm fatalities are caused by a person falling from a height or being struck by a falling...
Rural Life
The Farm Safety Week initiative continues today, Tuesday, with the topic of ‘Machinery and Transport’ being the key theme focused on,...
Rural Life
Drivers of farm machinery should be aware of traffic building up behind them when travelling on public roads, according to...
Rural Life
As the fifth annual Farm Safety Week in Ireland and the UK gets underway, there is a “real concern” that...
Tillage
The maximum payment a farmer will be able to draw down under a new tillage crisis fund will be €10,500,...
Tillage
The launch of a tillage crisis fund, worth an estimated €1.5 million, for farmers who lost crops during last year’s harvest due...
Rural Life
Farm safety is going to take centre stage around the country in the next few days, as Farm Safety Week...
Rural Life
A group of demonstrators gathered outside the headquarters of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine today, July 18,...
CAP / Schemes
The 2016 debacle over the Green, Low-Carbon, Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS) payment cannot be repeated, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association...
Agri-Business
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has demanded an urgent review of the inspections procedures within the Department of Agriculture, Food...
Beef
Farmers do not believe there is sufficient price competition in the beef sector, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA). Livestock...
Agri-Business
Government-supported, low-cost loans for working capital and on-farm investment have been identified as a key priority in the Irish Farmers’...
Tillage
The decision to suspend the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA) protest outside the headquarters of the Department of Agriculture, Food and...