Agri-Business
Macra exits Women in Agriculture Stakeholder Group
Macra president Elaine Houlihan has confirmed that the organisation ceased its membership of the Women in Agriculture Stakeholder Group (WASG)....
Women in Agriculture Stakeholders Group
Rural Life
WASG chair: Herd number obstacles are a 'nightmare'
For the new chair of the Women in Agriculture Stakeholders Group (WASG), Mona O’Donoghue Concannon, herd number obstacles have been...
Rural Life
Peat shortage: Noonan to appear at agri committee tomorrow
Minister of State with responsibility for heritage Malcolm Noonan will appear before the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and...
Agri-Business
New women in ag group calls for 'culture change' in Irish farming
Irish agriculture needs a “culture change”, according to a new umbrella group for women in farming. It comes amid shock...
Agri-Business
Just 4% of TAMS payments made to female farmers
Less than 4% of TAMS (Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme) payments went to female farmers. Out of 20,612 payments since 2016,...