Tillage
IGGG: 'Farmers must recognise value of Irish-grown grains'
The Irish Grain Growers’ Group (IGGG) has confirmed that the new Irish government must treat the nitrates derogation as a...
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Tillage
IGGG calls for enhanced area payments within tillage sector
Irish Grain Growers’ Group (IGGG) chair Bobby Miller will be calling on the next Irish government to agree enhanced area...
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IGGG: 7 questions for tillage farmers to ask election candidates
As countdown continues to polling day on Friday (November 29), the Irish Grain Growers’ Group (IGGG) has published a list...
Tillage
IGGG urges govt to not accept two-tier Mercosur deal
The Irish Grain Growers’ Group (IGGG) is urging the Irish government not to accept what the organisation regards as a...
Tillage
Minister provides Food Vision Tillage Group update
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, has provided an update on his envisaged response to the Food...
Tillage
Politicians must commit beyond the election promises - IGGG
According to the chair of the Irish Grain Growers’ Group (IGGG) Bobby Miller, politicians must deliver fully costed commitments for...
Tillage
Tillage: IGGG calls for improved cereal prices
Irish Grain Growers Group (IGGG) chair, Bobby Miller, is calling on all merchants and co-ops to deliver improved cereal prices....
Tillage
Budget 2025 'lacked clarity' for future of tillage sector
Farm organisation representatives are expressing deep disappointment at the lack of positive tillage outcomes delivered by Budget 2025. Minister for...
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Watch: Tyrone farmer maximises slurry value with Digest-it
Tynan Roulston, a seventh-generation farmer, farming over 270ac outside Strabane in Co. Tyrone has been discussing the benefits of Digest-it,...
Tillage
Tillage: IGGG disappointed with initial grain prices
The Irish Grain Growers Group (IGGG) has expressed deep disappointment at the initial prices published for barley, wheat, oats and...
Tillage
Budget 2025: Tillage sector expects strong govt message
Irish Grain Growers’ Group (IGGG) chair, Bobby Miller, is expecting a strong government message for tillage farmers in Budget 2025....
Tillage
Tillage: Stop-start nature of Harvest 2024 continues
The current spell of good weather, while welcome, is not masking the vagaries of Harvest 2024 for Irish tillage farmers....
Tillage
Grain growers want imported feed restrictions part of Mercosur deal
The Irish Grain Growers’ Group (IGGG) wants significant restrictions imposed on grain imports from Mercosur countries. This mirrors the demands...
Tillage
Grain growers' Budget submission under review by govt
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) and Department of Finance have confirmed receipt of the Irish Grain...
Tillage
Budget 2025: Growers seek €200,000 TAMS ceiling per tillage farm
The Irish Grain Growers (IGG) group has published its submission for Budget 2025, calling for the government to increase the...
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Opinion: Why the IGGG approach makes total sense
It would be very easy for a farm organisation, such as the Irish Grain Growers’ Group (IGGG), to expect the...
Tillage
Watch: Farmers could be 'landlocked' by traffic at Electric Picnic
With just two weeks until Electric Picnic kicks off in Stradbally, Co. Laois, farmers could potentially be “landlocked” depending on...
Agri Politics
Farm orgs link up to urge Taoiseach to intervene in straw decision
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) and the Irish Grain Growers’ Group (IGGG) have issued a joint call for the reversal...
Tillage
IGGG: McConalogue must reverse SIM decision with immediate effect
The Irish Grain Growers Group (IGGG) is calling on agriculture minister, Charlie McConalogue, to reverse his decision, suspending the straw...