Beef
Healy: Retailers need to be questioned at Beef Forum
Retailers who make significant profit on meat should be brought before the Beef Forum to be questioned on their input...
Beef
Retailers who make significant profit on meat should be brought before the Beef Forum to be questioned on their input...
CAP / Schemes
A meeting has been sought with Minster for Finance and Public Expenditure, Paschal Donohoe, by Macra na Feirme following the...
CAP / Schemes
The decision to introduce a cumulative lifetime cap of €70,000 on the amount of tax relief that can be availed of...
Rural Life
The 2018 National Farm Safety and Health Conference will be held at the Dolmen Hotel in Carlow on Friday, October...
Rural Life
A Macra na Feirme information night is being held this evening (Wednesday, October 10) in the Kesh Bar, Cavan, at 8:00pm....
Agri Politics
“While Budget 2019 is very much a budget that exemplifies thinking within the box, there are some positive developments for...
Rural Life
EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Phil Hogan has been announced as special guest speaker, highlighting key issues for...
Rural Life
A mental health and resilience talk is set to take place this evening (Monday, October 8) in Co. Laois. Organised...
Beef
Macra na Feirme has joined other farming organisations in not attending the Beef Forum meeting this Wednesday (October 3), maintaining...
Pig/Poultry
The “heavy land” that the Hawthornes farm in Co. Monaghan influenced one young farmer’s decision to venture into the poultry...
Rural Life
Daniel Hawthorne – a cattle and sheep farmer from Co. Monaghan in the process of entering the poultry sector –...
Rural Life
The six finalists for the 2018 FBD Young Farmer of the Year award have been confirmed this afternoon (Tuesday, September 11)....
Rural Life
Cork men Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed and Macra na Feirme national president James Healy were...
Rural Life
The 20th FBD Young Farmer of the Year will be crowned next Tuesday night (September 11) at the Castleknock Hotel...
Rural Life
A group of north Tipperary farmers who are cycling the length of the country in aid of a farm charity...
Rural Life
Rural crime and rural isolation remain the key issues facing communities in Ireland, according to a recent survey Macra na...
Rural Life
The August bank holiday weekend just gone saw one of the big festivals of the Macra na Feirme Calendar year...
Rural Life
A group of young farmers from Co. Tipperary are currently gearing up for a charity cycle that will see them...