Dairy
Arthur elected as new IFA dairy chairman
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has elected Stephen Arthur as the new IFA National Dairy Committee, the association has confirmed....
Dairy
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has elected Stephen Arthur as the new IFA National Dairy Committee, the association has confirmed....
Agri-Business
The price farmers get “is not keeping pace with the marked increase in agricultural inputs”, according to the Irish Farmers’...
Beef
Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president Tim Cullinan has met with Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar...
Agri Politics
The direction of the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has the “potential to destroy farm viability in Ireland”,...
Agri Politics
The Driver Theory Test “must be classified as an essential service” – with numerous essential workers needing to secure a...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is “not responding quickly enough” to rising building costs, especially steel, the...
Beef
Beef prices strengthened a further 5c/kg at the end of last week, the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) said. A base...
Dairy
Reacting to the latest Ornua PPI (Purchase Price Index), the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Dairy Committee chairman Stephen Arthur said...
Agri Politics
Irish farmers’ use of veterinary medicines are of the highest standards and they have an understanding of ‘withdrawal periods’ –...
Beef
Beef prices are continuing to “edge upwards”, but are not closing the gap with the Prime Export Benchmark price, according...
Dairy
Dairy farmers will want “adequate safeguards to make sure all their milk will be collected, processed and well paid for”...
Agri Politics
The election of chairperson of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) National Dairy Committee and the role of vice-chair of the...
Dairy
Glanbia’s processing capacity issue, brought on by a legal challenge to a cheese manufacturing plant facility on the Kilkenny-Waterford border,...
Agri Politics
The European Commission’s decision in December to prolong anti-dumping tariffs on ammonium nitrate from Russia for another five years “has...
Rural Life
Farm organisations are continuing to react to the government’s new five-year Rural Development Policy, which was announced yesterday (Monday, March...
Beef
There are “no excuses left” for factories “failing to return the value of the market in beef prices”, the Irish...
Environment
Farmers that participated in the Smart Farming initiative last year identified “average cost savings of €5,600 and average greenhouse gas...
Rural Life
She may be in the red zone of Rome at present but Connemara woman Eimear Wallace (25) has her home...