Rural Life
Farmers with children at home urged to step up safety plans
With children off school for three weeks now due to Covid-19 – and public health measures remaining in place for...
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...
Agri Politics
There has been no notable uptake from staff at the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) for its voluntary early retirement scheme, AgriLand...
Agri Politics
Environment and Rural Affairs executive of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Thomas Ryan is set to depart the farm organisation...
Tillage
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has welcomed the move by some seed companies to increase the premium paid to seed...
Beef
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is being called on to remove the production reduction requirement under the...
Dairy
Co-op board members have been called on to “do everything they can” to hold the March milk price at February...
Beef
“SuperValu must now clarify its beef-purchasing policy.” That was the call from Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president Tim Cullinan. He...
Beef
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has described as “a kick in the teeth” reports that a beef processor has been...
Sheep
Demand for lamb in the run-up to Easter is strong, with factories anxious for stock, according to the Irish Farmers’...
Agri Politics
The move by Tesco to pay its processor suppliers the same price for beef for the next three months has...
Breaking News
A new protocol for farms where contractors are working has been drawn up in a collaborative effort by the Irish...
Beef
Under new measures, an updated TB testing protocol will see the age exemption for calves from TB testing increased from...
Agri Politics
A submission has been sent by the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) to both the Government and the European Commission in...
Agri Politics
Measures announced by the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, including permitting the marts to facilitate trade between farmers have been...
Agri-Business
Organisations representing agricultural contractors and farmers have moved to provide templates for their members on the issues of carrying identification...