Opinion
Letter to the editor: 'Farmers don't need more regulations for safety; they need education'
Farmers don’t need more regulations for safety; they need education. Farmers are ageing, so you need to educate the youth....
Opinion
Farmers don’t need more regulations for safety; they need education. Farmers are ageing, so you need to educate the youth....
Opinion
We – Independent Farmers of Ireland [IFOI] – wish to make a statement in relation to the response from the...
Opinion
With the implementation date for ‘Regulation (EU) 2019/6 on Veterinary Medicinal Products’ due to come into effect in January 2022,...
Opinion
Sadly, the EU wants a stagnant farming industry and also a stagnant economy. These goals will be achieved under the...
Beef
I am writing to you to express my concern about the Beef Taskforce’s most recent update, which was published on...
Opinion
I am writing to you as I eat my breakfast. I am in the situation, along with many others, whereby my...
Opinion
Beef processors have a legal right to import meat from other EU countries [provided certain regulations are adhered to]. But...
Opinion
It’s been two months since the country went into lock-down. These certainly are unprecedented times – for farmers and the...
Opinion
I am writing to you – first and foremost – as a Glanbia milk supplier to acknowledge and compliment all Glanbia...
Opinion
First and foremost, I would like to point out that Macra na Feírme is open to all people…of all backgrounds....
Opinion
Beef farmers are on the brink and no one seems to be offering us any help. At a time when...
Opinion
A worrying trend has begun to develop within Irish social media culture, which I can only look at with anguish...
Agri Politics
Four years ago a friend said to me that making predictions for the future is a futile exercise. Most people...
Opinion
The Government in the UK published a report on farmer levies and the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB). I’m left...
Beef
I, as an exporter of livestock from Ireland for over 30 years, was very disappointed to read your article of...
Opinion
We are writing to look for help, as to how we should deal with these facts and figures [below] relating...
Agri-Business
I – and my fellow members of the Individual Farmers of Ireland – am calling on Minister Creed and our...
Opinion
I am writing to comment on Eddie Downey’s recent article. To me I feel that he has somewhat misunderstood the reasons...