Beef
Beef prices up 7% since September, says Coveney
Beef prices have been increasing in Ireland in recent weeks and months, and have risen by over 7% since the...
Minister Coveney
Environment
Department of Agriculture looks to open GLAS in February
It is set to be February at the earliest before the Green Low Carbon Environmental Scheme (GLAS) will be open. The...
Agri-Business
'Farmer profitability must be the key focus of Food Strategy 2025'
ICSA beef chairman Edmond Phelan has told the first meeting of the Food Strategy 2025 Committee that farmer profitability must...
Dairy
Milk price can’t fall to 21c/L says Minister for Agriculture
The milk price cannot be allowed to fall as low as 21c/L the Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney has said....
Environment
An Taisce calls for guarantee that rising emissions from farming will not cost taxpayer
Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney and ICOS should guarantee that rising emissions from farming will not cost taxpayer according to An...
Dairy
Coveney to raise dairy sector issues in Brussels
Issues surrounding the weakness of the dairy market at present is to be raised at the the next meeting of...
Environment
Minister accused of discrimination against hill farmers
The Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney is insisting on imposing regulations in regard to hill and commonage farmers participating in...
Rural Life
€2,000 minimum spend for Farm Safety Scheme to remain - Minister
The possibility of reducing the minimum investment threshold of €2,000 to the Farm Safety Scheme is off the table following...