Greenway funding must be contingent on a code of practice for...
IFA Environment Committee chairman, Thomas Cooney, has called on the Department of Transport to make funding to local authorities for greenways to be contingent...
RSA & IFA issue joint Road Safety Appeal
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) have this week urged road users to take extra care as the number of...
IFA makes strong case on beef to Minister Creed and factories...
Following a recent meeting of the Beef Forum with Agriculture Minister Michael Creed and the meat factories in Dublin, IFA National Livestock chairman, Angus...
East Cork farmers ‘must be included’ – O’Keeffe
Battling hard for his coastal constituents, Cork East TD Kevin O’Keeffe has said that it is crucial that all tillage farmers in East Cork affected...
Thousands descend on Moorepark for dairy open day
Tens of thousands of farmers from all over Ireland made their way to Teagasc Moorepark for last Tuesday's open day.
The event surpassed all...
Macra na Feirme’s 2017 Photo Competition at halfway stage
We are halfway through the Macra na Feirme photo competition for 2017 which is giving Irish farm families the chance to win a €200...
ICMSA welcomes ECJ decision that only real dairy foods can be...
The President of ICMSA has welcomed yesterday’s decision by the European Court of Justice ruling that effectively only genuine dairy-derived food products can be...
Stuck in a bucket
Thanks to Moss Fitzgerald for this picture of lambs feeding in the Galtee Mountains.
Seven reasons why farmers should resist factory pressure on cattle prices
IFA President Joe Healy said there is no market basis for pressure on cattle prices at this time. He said the move by the...
Moorepark ’17 is fast approaching
#Moorepark17 is fast approaching! Check out the short promo video to see what will be happening on 4th July at #Teagasc, Fermoy, Co Cork.