Agri Politics
Funding needed in Budget 2021 for horticulture - IFA
At a meeting of Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA) Horticulture Committee with Minister of State for land use and biodiversity Pippa...
Agri Politics
At a meeting of Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA) Horticulture Committee with Minister of State for land use and biodiversity Pippa...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has “given assurances” that the 70% advance on the Basic Payment Scheme...
CAP / Schemes
A new the tranche is set to open next month under the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS), according to the...
Dairy
All milk processors have been urged to “return a fair price” to their suppliers – especially those that offered below...
Tillage
Wet weather has stopped and delayed lifting of potato crops across the country. There was a big rush on farms...
Agri Politics
While meeting the targets will be a challenge, farmers are ready to play their part, according to the Irish Farmers’...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has been called on to make “an early decision” to allow for...
Agri-Business
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has launched its ‘Guide to the Covid-19 Credit Guarantee Scheme’. The €2 billion fund is...
Agri-Business
A recent decision by the European Commission to continue measures to prevent ammonium nitrate from Russia being ‘dumped’ on the...
Tillage
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has called on consumers to support their local potato growers today, which is National Potato...
Beef
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue will provide a draft TB strategy to the members of the...
Agri Politics
Taoiseach Micheál Martin is being urged to stress the “very serious implications” the UK stance on the withdrawal agreement will...
Tillage
As potato growers have now made a big dent in the maincrop potato harvest, they are reporting reduced yields according...
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has appointed a new livestock executive in the form of Tomas Bourke. A long-time member...
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) says the upcoming Climate Action (Amendment) Bill must facilitate farmers to be part of the climate...
Tillage
Progress in the potato fields is on track now according to the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) Potato Market Update. The...
Forestry
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is urging the Department of Agriculture to ensure that the forestry appeals system is fit...
Sheep
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is again being urged to roll-over the Sheep Welfare Scheme into next...