Farmers benefit from live exports as ship sails to Turkey
IFA National Livestock Chairman Angus Woods said another boat load of 3,300 cattle will sail to Turkey this week, following a boat load of...
ICMSA calls co-op standard milk prices
The ICMSA has called on co-op boards to ‘remember their authority’ and insist on 3.3% and 3.6% standard basis.
Following the announcement from Dairy Industry...
ICMSA seek Nitrates Banding concessions on calves under 60 days and...
The President of ICMSA, Pat McCormack, confirmed that the Association has approached the Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine with proposals that will...
Anger over delayed implementation of egg producers’ demand for fair cost...
The IFA National Poultry Committee Chair Nigel Sweetnam expressed anger over the failure to implement egg producers' demand for fair price.
“It is deeply disappointing...
ICMSA want Dairy Calf-to-Beef and Dairy Beef Welfare schemes to run...
The Chairperson of ICMSA’s Livestock Committee, Des Morrison, has called on the Minister of Agriculture, Food & Marine to ensure that every farmer that...
Teagasc and Goldcrop sign new long-term grass and clover agreement
Teagasc and Goldcrop have signed a long term grass and clover genetic improvement agreement this week at the Teagasc Moorepark Dairy Open Day. The...
Life happens but succession can be planned
November 29th, 2019 is a day that Clive Gillespie will never forget. An otherwise humdrum day while testing cattle for TB on his Tipperary...
Calleary announces details of beef finisher payment scheme
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Dara Calleary T.D., has announced details of the Beef Finishers Payment (BFP), an exchequer funded scheme of...
Ballyduff/Ballysaggart IFA branch holds meeting on revised standards for agricultural vehicles
An Information Night on the “Revised Standards for Agricultural Vehicles” was held in the Lismore Hotel on Thursday, 12th April at 8.30pm.
Branch Chairman, Michael...
