Agri Politics
Mixed reactions from farm organisations on EU aid package
There has been a mixed reaction from farm organisations to the aid package being prepared for the EU agri-food sector...
Agri Politics
There has been a mixed reaction from farm organisations to the aid package being prepared for the EU agri-food sector...
Agri Politics
The Central Bank of Ireland has been called on to immediately allow commercial banks and asset finance houses to extend...
Beef
An “intensive lobbying campaign” is being driven by the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) to get authorities to address the collapse...
Beef
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has hit back at complaints over “bureaucracy” in dealing with live exports...
Rural Life
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that it will oppose “any land grab” by the next government, reacting to...
Beef
A number of farmers have been in contact with the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) expressing frustration over live exports, according...
CAP / Schemes
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president Tim Cullinan has called on the Government to introduce a specific low-interest loan –...
Agri Politics
“It was encouraging to hear Prof. Alan Matthews on CountryWide on (RTE Radio 1) acknowledge the work being done by...
Tillage
As farmers get into the busiest time of planting potatoes across the country, trade for the crop is strong at...
Agri Politics
A member of the National Dairy Committee of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has stepped down from the committee. AgriLand understands...
Beef
Suckler farmers have been strongly encouraged to apply for the new €90/cow sucker Beef Environmental Efficiency Pilot (BEEP) scheme. Highlighting...
Dairy
Dairy farmers “are being asked to pay too much too soon” after three of the country’s largest processors cut milk...
Agri-Business
Farmers have been encouraged to push for the keenest prices when buying farm inputs this spring – with the proof...
Rural Life
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that it has received clarification from the Department of Employment Affairs and Social...
Rural Life
With children off school for three weeks now due to Covid-19 – and public health measures remaining in place for...
Sheep
In the lead up to the Easter bank holiday weekend, Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) national sheep chairman Sean Dennehy has...
Agri-Business
Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president Tim Cullinan has called on the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed,...
Dairy
Irish dairy co-ops are “working very hard together on contingency planning” in the face of twin threats from Covid-19 and...