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Rule changes agreed at IFA National Council

The National Council of the Irish Farmers Association has agreed a number of rule changes. The changes were introduced to equip the organisation to deal with the challenges facing the sector and bring to a conclusion a process announced by the IFA ...

07 Aug 2023 at 09:00

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Young farmers need to be a priority both politically and financially

The persistently low level of young farmers entering farming is a concern for the future of European agriculture and rural areas according to a report titled ‘generational renewal in the EU farms of the future.’ Welcoming the production of the ...

05 Nov 2023 at 12:00

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As Nature Restoration Law gets “stuck again” - ICMSA call for complete reassessment

The decision of the EU Environment Council not to proceed with a vote on the proposed EU Nature Restoration Act was absolutely correct and the continuing reservations about the excesses of the law must lead to a complete re-assessment of both ...

07 Apr 2024 at 16:00

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No hiding place for Minister as income crisis deepens on sheep farms

IFA National Sheep Chair Kevin Comiskey said the Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue must come forward with a strong package of direct supports for sheep farmers in the Budget. He said IFA have highlighted to the Minister throughout ...

07 Oct 2023 at 11:00

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Launch of 11 calving simulators and 11 injecting simulators

At the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska last week, Minister of State with responsibility for Farm Safety at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon, announced the launch of 11 calving simulators and ...

30 Sept 2023 at 11:00

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Prompt action on TAMS needed – IFA

IFA National Rural Development Chair Michael Biggins has called on Minister McConalogue and the Department to end the silence and clarify where farmers stand with TAMS applications. Speaking after last week’s meeting of the Rural ...

01 Dec 2023 at 09:00

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Banks must support farmers who are under cashflow pressure due to poor weather

IFA Farm Business Chairperson, Martin Stapleton, has written to the three main banks urging them to support their farming customers who are facing further problems with the continued bad weather. He welcomed the announcement by ...

05 Apr 2018 at 12:52

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ICSA meets with ICBF on changes to beef breeding indexes

ICSA president Dermot Kelleher has said ICBF must do more to allay farmers’ fears around the introduction of significant changes to Ireland’s beef breeding indexes. “Major changes to both Terminal and Replacement beef indexes ...

15 Nov 2023 at 14:00

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Irish and UK beef prices pass each other in “deeply suspicious trajectory” – “Irish on the way down, UK on the way up

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 eight weeks. Mr. Morrison said that Irish Beef price ...

16 Jul 2023 at 10:00

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Extension of TAMS 3 Tranche 2 closing date

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., has confirmed that Tranche 2 of the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS 3) will now close on 19 January 2024. Announcing the ...

24 Dec 2023 at 10:00

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Call for clarity on the new forestry programme

IFA National Farm Forestry Chair Jason Fleming said that there is a need for information to be provided to farmers on the status of the new forestry programme. “This delay has taken a toll as farmers have been ...

18 Aug 2023 at 09:00

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INHFA calls for re-negotiation of land designations following ECJ ruling

A recent finding by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) relating to the implementation of our Special Areas of Conservation (SAC) has brought into question the legal basis of these sites. In their ruling the ...

07 Jul 2023 at 10:00

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