Rural Life
Farmers to 'fry up a feast' in the midlands this weekend
Farmers from near and far will descend on the midlands this weekend for a fundraising barbecue with a difference. The...
Rural Life
Farmers from near and far will descend on the midlands this weekend for a fundraising barbecue with a difference. The...
Rural Life
Cavan Macra na Feirme is set to host a celebration night to mark its 70th anniversary and to recognise the...
Rural Life
Described as the biggest club competition on the rural youth organisation’s calendar, the Imagine Macra na Feirme Club of the...
Rural Life
Former Macra na Feirme president Seán Finan was re-elected as vice-president of the European Council of Young Farmers (CEJA) last...
Rural Life
Young farmer discussion groups (YFDGs) need to be improved on the ground, according to Macra na Feirme’s Agricultural Affairs Committee....
Agri-Business
The Land Mobility Report for 2019 has been launched this morning, Thursday, June 20, in Buswells Hotel, Dublin. The report has...
Environment
The Government’s Climate Action Plan has been welcomed as “a step forward in essential leadership on climate change” by Macra...
Rural Life
The 21st FBD Young Farmer of the Year awards 2019 is fast approaching, with Macra na Feirme seeking to find...
Rural Life
A number of young farmers and rural dwellers are currently working on a fundraiser event in aid of two worthy...
Beef
The European Commission has been urged by Macra na Feirme to reject any further allowances for beef imports in the...
Agri Politics
Hailing the €100 million fund announced to support beef farmers counting the cost of Brexit, Macra na Feirme has called...
Environment
Follow-up action needs to be seen from the Government following this week’s declaration of a “climate emergency”, according to new...
Rural Life
Young farmers and rural dwellers have been called on to rise to the challenges they face in agriculture, the environment...
CAP / Schemes
Clarification from the Revenue commissioners on certain issues surrounding young farmer stamp duty relief has been welcomed by the outgoing...
Agri-Business
It has been said that the pressure must now come onto the pillar banks to “take up this offer and put...
Rural Life
Placing a cap on tax relief for young farmers would “send out the opposite message” on generation renewal, according to...
Rural Life
The final two public meetings in the ongoing series of ‘Make the Moove – Farmers Matter’ initiative are set to...
Beef
Strengthening the power of farmers in the supply chain through producer groups and contracts is top of the agenda in...