Agri Politics
'Critical that EU Food Chain recommendations are introduced without delay'
It is critical that the recommendations from the Agricultural Markets Task Force on farmers in the food supply chain are...
Agri Politics
It is critical that the recommendations from the Agricultural Markets Task Force on farmers in the food supply chain are...
Beef
Ireland needs to get the capacity of the live cattle trade back up to 300,000 to 400,000 head to drive competition...
Tillage
The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, has been called on to step up to the mark for grain growers by...
Agri-Business
IFA President Joe Healy has written to the Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed, making it clear that there can be...
Agri-Business
There has been solid progress and delivery for IFA members by the association throughout 2016, according to IFA President, Joe...
Tillage
IFA President Joe Healy has expressed concern at the recent discounting of potatoes by a number of retailers in the...
Beef
Beef farmers have been forced to carry the can through loss making prices this autumn, IFA President Joe Healy has...
Tillage
Indications that the majority of tillage farms will make negative returns this year heighten the need for urgent action to...
Beef
The Beef Forum is more relevant now than ever, according to the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed. Minister Creed chaired...
Beef
Unsustainable beef prices are likely to take centre stage at today’s Beef Forum as some winter finishers begin to lose...
Agri-Business
IFA has published remuneration figures for the association’s key management personnel and it has also published the average remuneration (pay and pension)...
Rural Life
Commemorations took place in Bantry Co. Cork today, October 27, to mark the 50th anniversary of the Farmers’ Rights Campaign of...
Dairy
The number of dairy farmers supplying liquid milk has dropped by 40% over the past 11 years, IFA President Joe...
Agri-Business
Interviews are to take place in two weeks’ time for the position of IFA’s new Director General, a spokesperson for...
Rural Life
A Teagasc survey on the impact of wet weather has revealed that half of farmers in counties Sligo, Leitrim and...
Tillage
Many tillage farmers are at their wits and have not experienced conditions like this year since the mid-1980s, according to...
Agri-Business
The TAMS allocation must double to over €60m in the up-coming budget, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA). This money will...
Beef
Meat factories have been called upon to reverse the beef price cuts and restore some level of confidence to producers by...