Launch of FutureSoils
Grassland Agro has joined forces with Teagasc and University College Cork (UCC) to support FutureSoils, an innovative new research programme that will pave the...
ISA SuperShow Platform launched
The Irish Shows Association is delighted to announce the launch of its ISA SuperShow Platform, an integrated show management IT system, which will be...
Cork farmers shortlisted for malted barley awards
A number of Cork farmers were shortlisted for the overall 2022 Irish Malting Barley Excellence Award, at an awards ceremony held in The Guinness...
Sheep farmers in crisis – IFA protest calls on processors and...
IFA held a protest in Roscommon town last week, highlighting the deepening income crisis on sheep farms.
The protest was organised following the latest price...
Department of Ag makes ‘once-off’ 2023 concession on Nitrates Banding
Speaking after a frank meeting with the Minister for Agriculture, Food & Marine, Charlie McConalogue, ICMSA President, Pat McCormack, said that since the SI...
Global fertiliser price reductions must be passed on to farmers
IFA President Tim Cullinan says that Merchants and Co-ops must pass on the significant reductions in global fertiliser prices to farmers.
“We have seen a...
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...
Milk price cuts wipe out premium for liquid milk producers
The price cuts of between 5cpl and 7cpl announced by milk processors recently have effectively eliminated the liquid milk premium paid to liquid milk...
Addressing legacy issues and greater assurances to farmers are key to...
Addressing the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture on Forest Policy and Strategy recently, IFA Deputy President Brian Rushe said the Government must address the longstanding...
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...
