Opinion
Opinion: €7m for pig sector has ramifications for all
Last week’s confirmation of a €7 million, nationally funded aid package for the Irish pig sector should send out a...
Opinion
Last week’s confirmation of a €7 million, nationally funded aid package for the Irish pig sector should send out a...
Agri-Business
The president of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) said ‘government inaction’ is the reason farmers need aid...
Beef News
The latest Eurostat livestock report which was published this week shows that some livestock figures in the EU are in...
Pig/Poultry
Payments under a €7 million emergency fund for pig farmers will be rolled out in “the next week or two”,...
Pig/Poultry
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has confirmed that a €7 million support package for pig...
Pig/Poultry
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue is today (Tuesday, February 22) bringing a €7 million support...
Agri-Business
The Irish Grain and Feed Association (IGFA) has called on the government to come up with a financial rescue package...
Pig/Poultry
One Irish pig farmer is experiencing losses of around €120,000 every week, according to the leader of the Rural Independent...
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is set to meet with more retailers as it calls on the sector to stop...
Pig/Poultry
The European Commissioner for Agriculture, Janusz Wojciechowski has indicated that he is hesitant to use market measures to solve difficulties...
Pig/Poultry
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots is reminding pig owners about the risk of African Swine Fever (ASF) following a...
Agri Politics
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, will meet with pig farmers tomorrow (Thursday, February 3) to address...
Agri-Business
Ethical Farming Ireland has launched a new campaign with My Lovely Pig Rescue called Pig Awareness Ireland. The national billboard...
Pig/Poultry
Pig farmers experiencing cashflow difficulties are advised to engage with banks to discuss options, the fourth meeting of the pig...
Pig/Poultry
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has met with the main banks to discuss the current...
Pig/Poultry
An Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) delegation led by president Tim Cullinan and the chair of the Pigs Committee, Roy Gallie,...
Agri Politics
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, is expected to raise Irish concerns about the ongoing impact...
Pig/Poultry
The Rural Independent Group of TDs is calling on the government to provide a hardship support scheme for pig farmers,...