Agri Politics
Sheep Welfare Scheme 'has to reflect level of activity on farms'
A formal request has been made to Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue to allow all farmers...
Agri Politics
A formal request has been made to Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue to allow all farmers...
Agri-Business
The president of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Tim Cullinan has said he is very concerned about the impact of...
Agri Politics
Beef and sheep farmer Francie Gorman from Co. Laois has been elected as South Leinster Regional Chairperson of the Irish...
Agri Politics
The president of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), Tim Cullinan, and the president of the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Minette...
CAP / Schemes
The European Commission recommendations to be included in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) strategic plans for member states have received...
Tillage
Government policy has got to “ensure a level playing field” for local tillage and horticulture farmers, the Irish Farmers’ Association...
Dairy
There is scope for a “jump in milk price” to “reflect current market conditions”, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association...
Agri-Business
“We want to see calves flying out of this country,” Tim Cullinan said, having confirmed that Teagasc will fly 900...
Dairy
Not enough milk processors have stepped up to the plate and paid a milk price that reflects the marketplace, according...
Agri-Business
Irish farmers must be “at the top of the queue” to receive compensation under the EU Brexit emergency fund, according...
Agri-Business
A no-deal Brexit scenario “will be the end of the Irish beef sector”, according to Tim Cullinan, president of Irish...
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president Tim Cullinan will address the European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee today (Monday, December 7), and...
CAP / Schemes
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said it’s “absolutely essential” that the maximum number of applicants in tranche 19 of...
Environment
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has “failed to prepare the sector for changes in agricultural practices and...
Agri-Business
A Guide to Personal Insolvency Arrangements (PIA) has been launched by the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) today (Friday, December 4)....
Agri Politics
The issuing of payments in full under the Beef Environmental Efficiency Programme – Sucker (BEEP-S) initiative has been welcomed by...
Beef
Cattle prices have strengthened again this week as supplies continue to tighten, with farmers urged to sell hard to maximise...
CAP / Schemes
Farmers are set to receive “up-to-date” statements on their progress in meeting the 5% manure nitrogen reduction target under the...