Dairy News
Adding value to milk is future for sector - Kerry Dairy Ireland CEO
The chief executive of Kerry Dairy Ireland Pat Murphy has stressed the importance of adding value to Irish milk in...
Pat Murphy
Dairy News
Kerry Dairy Ireland CEO: We must get tougher on 'rogue farmers'
The chief executive of Kerry Dairy Ireland has said that the dairy industry has to “get tougher” on rogue farmers...
Dairy News
Exclusive: Kerry Group 'drawing up' new milk supplier contract
Kerry Group is currently working on a new contract for its milk suppliers, according to the head of the company’s...
Agri Politics
Agriland poll result: 60% say Gorman will be next IFA president
An informal poll conducted by Agriland has suggested that Francie Gorman could become the next president of the Irish Farmers’...
Rural Life
Not all Shannon Callows farmers contacted by DAFM - IFA
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president has said that an extension to the deadline for the Shannon Callows Flood Scheme...
Agri-Business
Minister urged to extend Shannon Callows funding deadline
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Connacht regional chair has said that the deadline for a scheme to support farmers impacted...
Agri Politics
IFA elections: 330 branch AGMs this week as voting continues
330 Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) branch annual general meetings (AGMs) will take place across 29 county executives this week as...
Agri Politics
IFA election: Young farmers and TB concerns at Navan hustings
Getting more young farmers involved in the industry, outbreaks of bovine TB (bTB) and many local issues were highlighted by...
Agri Politics
Watch: Forestry and climate dominate IFA election hustings in Leitrim
The prevalence of forestry in Co. Leitrim and accusations that the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has “gone soft” when it...
Agri Politics
Pat Murphy launches IFA deputy president election campaign
Pat Murphy officially launched his campaign to become the next deputy president of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) in Co....
Rural Life
IFA deputy presidential candidates agree on organisation's shortcomings
Deputy presidential candidates of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), Pat Murphy and Alice Doyle, have agreed there is a need...
Agri Politics
Galway farmer accepts nomination to run for IFA deputy president
A south Galway based dairy, suckler and tillage farmer has formally accepted the nomination to run for deputy president of...
Agri-Business
Farmer Business Developments plc appoints new chairperson
Farmer Business Developments plc. (FBD) has announced the appointment of Pat Murphy as its new chairman with immediate effect. Pat...
Agri-Business
Silke out of race for IFA President as Galway sends motion of no confidence to Dublin
There was huge drama at the Galway County Executive meeting last night when it met and returned a motion of...