N.Ireland
Concern that NI farmers are not buying enough fertiliser
There is a growing concern that farmers in Northern Ireland (NI) are not buying enough fertiliser to meet their full...
N.Ireland
There is a growing concern that farmers in Northern Ireland (NI) are not buying enough fertiliser to meet their full...
Agri-Business
An Irish MEP said that he is “alarmed” by reports that the EU Commission may extend the scope of the...
Pig/Poultry
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is calling on processors to deliver a very significant price increase for pig farmers tomorrow...
Video
Pig farmers from the Irish Farmers’ Association along with supporters demonstrated outside the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine...
Pig/Poultry
The Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine will hold a special meeting next month on the crisis...
Pig/Poultry
Additional reporting by Charles O’Donnell Pig farmers who are protesting outside the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM)...
Pig/Poultry
Pig farmers are due to begin a protest at Agriculture House – the head offices of the Department of Agriculture,...
Pig/Poultry
Pig farmers in the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) will protest at Agriculture House – the head offices of the Department...
Pig/Poultry
The National Fodder and Feed Security Committee has heard that the average pig farmer has lost €28,000 since the group...
Video
On this episode of Farmland, Agriland editor Stella Meehan talks pig sector support with IFA president, Tim Cullinan, the fertiliser...
Agri-Business
The price and availability of fertiliser is being discussed on farms across the country at the moment as the knock...
Pig/Poultry
Teagasc has said that pig and poultry farmers are currently experiencing record financial losses in their sectors. The national farm...
N.Ireland
A new support scheme worth £2 million for local pig farmers in Northern Ireland has been announced today (Friday, March...
Agri-Business
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Ulster/north Leinster regional chair Frank Brady has said that a private storage aid package would be...
Pig/Poultry
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is proposing a loan scheme from the government as a way of tackling the challenges...
N.Ireland
Large numbers of farmers in Northern Ireland are claiming that the pig industry is in deep crisis – one which...
Pig/Poultry
Applications are now being accepted from pig farmers under a €7 million support scheme, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and...
Agri-Business
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has urged the government to take legislative action to prevent below-cost selling of food. IFA...