Agri Politics
Rural development chairman of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association (ICSA) Seamus Sherlock has resigned from his role.
Rural Life
Gardai are spending too much time sitting behind a desk rather than being out on patrol, according to the ICSA's Seamus Sherlock.
Nobody - it would appear - is safe from being swallowed up by vulture funds, according to the ICSA's Seamus Sherlock.
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association (ICSA) has re-elected Patrick Kent as its president for a third two-year term.
The clock is ticking down towards the election of the next president of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association in Portlaoise tonight
Ensuring family farm sustainability and ending price volatility are red-line issues for ICSA presidential candidate, Seamus Sherlock.
Agri-Business
The face of rural Ireland has changed, and not for the better, according to the ICSA's Seamus Sherlock.
There are rising concerns over farmers' loans which have been sold off to private equity firms, according to the ICSA.
It is unacceptable to have land designated for the protection of species unless there is compensation for the huge cost placed on landowners.
The use of compulsory purchase orders to reclaim farming land for tourism greenways has been described as “provocative” by the ICSA.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is 'sleeping walking into another IT fiasco', according to the ICSA's Seamus Sherlock.