CAP / Schemes
CAP 'gap' in funding for young farmers - Macra
Macra na Feirme has become the latest farm organisation to respond to the announcement of funding for the 2023-2027 Common...
CAP / Schemes
Macra na Feirme has become the latest farm organisation to respond to the announcement of funding for the 2023-2027 Common...
Environment
The news that agriculture must reduce its emissions by 21 -30% by 2030 lacks climate justice, according to Macra na Feirme. The organisation...
Rural Life
In the wake of the announcement of Budget 2022 by Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe and Minister for Public Expenditure...
Rural Life
Cavan Macra na Feirme is set to host a car and tractor run tomorrow, Sunday, October 10. The event is...
Agri-Business
Macra na Feirme is calling on the government to ensure that the upcoming CAP strategic plan (CSP) delivery and carbon budgets “consider young farmers and the future of Irish...
Rural Life
Macra na Feirme has called for urgent government intervention regarding flooding at Lough Funshinagh, in Co. Roscommon. The organisation has...
Dairy
The proposed changes to the Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) are “essentially a reintroduction of what were previously known as quotas”,...
Rural Life
Taxation and funding measures form the basis of Macra na Feirme’s (Macra) pre-budget submission to the government, along with an...
Agri Politics
High-level talks were held this week between ministers at the Department of Agriculture and Macra na Feirme – with a...
Rural Life
Roscommon Macra na Feirme will host a farm walk with a difference this Friday (September 10) which will highlight the...
CAP / Schemes
Macra na Feirme has called for a ‘robust” definition of an active farmer to be established “to ensure payments are...
Agri-Business
Horse Sport Ireland (HSI) has announced Denis Duggan as its new chief executive officer (CEO). The current CEO of Macra...
Rural Life
Denis Duggan is to step down as CEO of Macra na Feirme later this year, it has been confirmed. Macra...
Rural Life
Members of young farmer and rural youth organisation Macra na Feirme are being urged to return – and “make a...
CAP / Schemes
Macra na Feirme will host a virtual meeting tonight (Monday, August 23) on the consultation process for the Common Agricultural...
Dairy Focus
Earlier this week, John Keane hosted a Macra na Feirme Young Farmer Development Group (YFDG) ‘Walk and Talk’ on his...
Rural Life
Representatives of Macra na Feirme met virtually this week with Fine Gael to raise their concerns around one-off housing and...
Agri Politics
Young farmers’ organisation Macra na Feirme has had its say on the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s (DAFM’s)...