The Farming Week: Non-essential farm inspections paused, weather costing dairy farmers €30m every week, derogation sought for feed and fertiliser deliveries

The Farming Week: Non-essential farm inspections paused, weather costing dairy farmers €30m every week, derogation sought for feed and fertiliser deliveries

Charles O’Donnell, Francess McDonnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:

  • Non-essential farm inspections paused;
  • Minister meets banks on short term finance for farmers;
  • Milk processors urged to pay ‘hardship top-up’ on March milk;
  • Concern over workload facing contractors;
  • Calls for derogation to allow feed and fertiliser farm deliveries;
  • New tractor museum opens in Clare.

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