Rural Life
IFA cooperates with Dublin Fire Brigade to reduce potential straw fire risk
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has agreed to move straw bales slightly away from the Department of Agriculture building in...
Rural Life
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has agreed to move straw bales slightly away from the Department of Agriculture building in...
Tillage
A number of TDs have reportedly raised the issue of payments under the proposed tillage crisis fund in the Dail...
Tillage
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has continued to drag his feet over the introduction of...
Beef
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has welcomed the free trade agreement signed between the EU and Japan this morning, July...
Tillage
A trailer load of 4X4 round bales of straw has arrived at the headquarters of the Department of Agriculture, Food...
Tillage
The number of protesters at the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA) sit-in at the headquarters of the Department of Agriculture, Food...
Tillage
The rumoured €5,000 maximum payment limit per farmer under the proposed tillage crisis fund has been described as “an insult...
Tillage
A delegation from the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) National Grain Committee is prepared to stand its ground at the Department of Agriculture,...
Tillage
An occupation of the Department of Agriculture is underway as members of the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA) Grain Committee demand...
Dairy
There should be an increased effort to promote dairy farming as an attractive career option in order to plug the...
Rural Life
The North Tipperary Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) will be holding a farm safety awareness event tomorrow, Tuesday (July 4), in...
Beef
The lower prices given by meat factories this week are not reflective of the strong market sentiment that continues in...
Agri Politics
An increase in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) budget is needed to create a competitive, strong, sustainable agricultural sector, according...
CAP / Schemes
The issues raised in North Tipperary over inspections have to be dealt with, not just there but across the country,...
Machinery
Green diesel (agricultural diesel) prices continue to be highest in the Connacht region, standing 7.5% above the national average, according...
Beef
The decision by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to ban fresh Brazilian beef must throw doubts over any...
Sheep
Farmers have been warned to be extra vigilant after sheep were reported stolen from two separate farms in east Co....
Sheep
Sheep farmers are strongly resisting the negative downward pressure from meat plants on the issue of lamb prices, IFA (Irish...