John Feely Foundation Scholarships presented
The four winners of the 2023 John Feely Foundation Scholarships were presented with their individual cheques for €1,500 at a reception held recently in...
2016 National Reserve Funding – ICMSA says proposed linear cut ‘just...
Following a recent meeting with the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine, ICMSA deputy president, Pat McCormack, has expressed deep concern at the funding...
Macra calls for additional resources for TAMS II
Over 7,000 applications have so far been submitted under the first three tranches of TAMS II, with nearly 1,200 applications for the Young Farmer...
IFA welcomes support scheme for renewable heat
IFA Renewables Chairman James Murphy, has welcomed Minister Naughten’s announcement on the National Support Scheme for Renewable Heat but has said that the priority for...
ICOS urges action to safeguard Irish dairy sector and farm families
ICOS told the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine last week that significant Government intervention is needed to ensure the future viability and...
Applications now open for fully-funded diploma
20 farmers are again invited to enrol for the fully-funded year-long University College Cork (UCC) Diploma in Environment, Sustainability and Climate which begins in...
IFA calls for major push on Live Export Trade
Speaking at a Bord Bia/Department of Agriculture seminar for live exporters recently, IFA President Joe Healy called for a major national diplomatic initiative to...
IFA launches ‘Secure Summer’ campaign to tackle rural crime
Launching a new campaign to increase security awareness among farmers, IFA National treasurer Jer Bergin stressed the importance of being safety conscious and marking...
IFA meets Minister Creed on beef, Brexit and Budget ‘18
An IFA livestock delegation led by the President Joe Healy met with Agriculture Minister, Michael Creed in Dublin recently to highlight the severe income...
ICMSA want assistance for older farmers re online applications
Speaking following a meeting with the Department of Agriculture, Food & Marine on the impending move of Basic Payment Scheme / Greening and Transfer...
