ICOS confirms its opposition to the dairy exit scheme
In its formal submission to the Food Vision Dairy Group, the Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) has expressed its strong reservations to the introduction...
Minister asked to reassure farmers over forestry disease and pest threats
An environmental charity has formally urged Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue to revise the current Department Circular's stringent clauses related to the potential 'recoupment...
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...
Cork farmers win ABP Beef Benchmark Awards
The winners of it’s the ABP Food Group Beef Benchmark sustainability awards were announced during a recent Open Day at its R&D farm in...
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...
Support for farmers in Cork East to take positive actions for...
On 14th July the Signpost Advisory Programme was launched by Teagasc in the Cork East Advisory Region. This new advisory programme will complement existing advisory...
Farm Safety Week 2023 – make Farm Safety a way of...
The 11th annual Farm Safety Week (FSW) commences this week. Initiated by the Farm Safety Foundation in the UK and led by the IFA...
Irish and UK beef prices pass each other in “deeply suspicious...
The Chairperson of ICMSA’s Livestock Committee, Des Morrison, has expressed his concerns regarding the “deeply suspicious trajectory” of Irish beef prices over the last...
Jack is Young Dairy Farmer of the Year
Rathcormac native, Jack Kearney, has been named the Young Dairy Farmer of the Year at the National Dairy Awards.
The Mullinahone Young Dairy Farmer of...
‘Work Organisation’ safety video launched at open day
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with special responsibility for Farm Safety, Martin Heydon T.D. launched a video ‘Work...
