Beef
Beef trade: Increased supply of cattle results in price halt
As the grazing period draws to a close for cattle on many beef farms, it has resulted in large numbers...
Beef
As the grazing period draws to a close for cattle on many beef farms, it has resulted in large numbers...
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has called on the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue to pledge...
Environment
Sales of protected urea have increased significantly this year – which, along with other actions, “underlines farmer commitment” to reducing...
Tillage
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that Glanbia Ireland’s grain prices show commitment to suppliers after a difficult harvest....
Agri-Business
The importance of continued mart trade throughout the period of Level 5 restrictions has been stressed from several quarters in...
CAP / Schemes
The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) agreement reached by EU Agriculture Ministers in Luxembourg in the early hours of this morning...
Forestry
Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) President Tim Cullinan has said over 1,000 farmers are caught up in the forestry licence crisis...
Agri Politics
Irish MEPs have been urged to use their vote to “block an attempt by plant-based products to ride on the...
Agri-Business
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is among a number of groups and companies that have signed an open letter to...
Tillage
Last week’s announcement in the budget that €10 million will be dedicated to pilot agri-environmental schemes for the tillage sector...
Beef
The composition of the Technical Advisory Committee to oversee the Grass-Fed Standard that was developed by Bord Bia has raised...
Tillage
This week, the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) stated that potato growers supplying the food service sector “have had one of...
Tillage
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has welcomed Dairygold’s announcement of grain prices today and stated that the prices show strong...
Dairy
Dairy farmers who supply Glanbia Ireland are “furious” over a widening gap in base milk prices, according to the Irish...
Environment
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has welcomed an increase in Budget 2021 for the Organic Farming Scheme (OFS), but has...
Agri Politics
Reacting to Budget 2021, the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has acknowledged the renewal of essential tax reliefs; the equalisation of...
Beef
Farmers are being reminded to keep in mind the approaching deadlines for key measures under both the Beef Data and...
Agri Politics
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s request for information on the location of badger setts is “a positive...