Agri-Business
'Glanbia Ireland must deliver for farmers on product prices and inputs'
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) President Joe Healy has welcomed the huge turnout of farmers at Glanbia Co-op’s Special General...
Agri-Business
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) President Joe Healy has welcomed the huge turnout of farmers at Glanbia Co-op’s Special General...
Beef
Cattle prices are increasing again this week, with reports of €4.10 up to €4.20 (base) offered for steers and €4.20 to...
Agri-Business
The President of the IFA, Joe Healy, has paid tribute to Enda Kenny following his announcement that he intends to retire...
CAP / Schemes
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Rural Development Chair Joe Brady has said he has received confirmation from the European Commission...
CAP / Schemes
Farmers must not be victims of the difficulties faced by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s IT systems, according...
Tillage
The Irish Grain Growers’ Group has hit back at the IFA’s criticism of its objections to the deal struck between the...
Grass
IFA Inputs Project Team Chairman John Coughlan has urged farmers to shop around before purchasing fertiliser. Wholesale CAN prices have...
Agri Politics
The President of the IFA (Irish Farmers’ Association), Joe Healy, met with the EU’s chief negotiator on Brexit, Michel Barnier,...
Agri-Business
The shortage of labour supply at farm level will restrict the agriculture sector in the future, according to the IFA’s President...
Dairy
Ahead of dairy processors announcing their milk prices for April supplies this week, and into next week, the IFA (Irish...
Tillage
The Irish Grain Growers’ Association has launched a scathing attack on both Boortmalt and the IFA (Irish Farmers’ Association) for...
CAP / Schemes
Clarifications and guidelines have been announced in relation to the updated tillage TAMS scheme, with issues over the scheme clarified...
Agri-Business
The exclusion of farmers’ own labour costs from the National Farm Survey is a topic for much discussion and debate...
Rural Life
Bureaucracy; financial strain; unpredictable weather; and unannounced Department of Agriculture inspections are among the issues that can cause anxiety among...
Environment
The review of the EU Nitrates’ Directive is an opportunity to position Irish farming for sustainable growth, according to IFA...
Dairy
There is a strong possibility that the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) will call on the dairy co-ops to increase milk...
Agri Politics
IFA President Joe Healy has claimed that unfair trading practices (UTPs) by retailers are costing farmers and agricultural co-ops around Europe...
Sheep
The full €25m budget for the Sheep Welfare Scheme must be retained within the sheep sector, the IFA’s National Sheep Committee Chairman,...