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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 AIB this week of a ...

05 Apr 2018 at 12:52

Farming & Rural Affairs

IFA warns outstanding payments to farmers are urgently needed in face of fodder and cash-flow crisis

Given the seriousness of the fodder situation in parts of county, particularly in the north-west, it is imperative that all BPS payments are made without any further delay, IFA Deputy President Richard Kennedy has insisted. Around 11,000 farmers ...

02 Nov 2017 at 14:57

Farming & Rural Affairs

Fodder transport subsidy must be quickly rolled out says IFA

More detail on the fodder transport subsidy scheme announced by Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed at this week’s IFA AGM is urgently required, and the scheme needs to be implemented quickly, IFA Connacht Regional Chairperson, Padraic Joyce ...

18 Jan 2018 at 17:06

Farming & Rural Affairs

Deteriorating fodder situation can no longer be ignored say IFA

Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed cannot ignore the developing fodder crisis any longer, IFA President Joe Healy has insisted. The IFA leader has called for a further meeting of the Fodder Action Group to be urgently convened to assess ...

11 Jan 2018 at 12:00

Farming & Rural Affairs

Minister admits we will have to import fodder stocks

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and The Marine, Michael Creed, has acknowledged that Ireland will have to import fodder in order to deal with the ongoing fodder crisis. Speaking today after meeting with Teagasc and industry ...

04 Apr 2018 at 16:53

Farming & Rural Affairs

RSA ‘pragmatic approach’ to delivery of animal fodder welcomed

Following representations made by IFA, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) has agreed to “adopt a pragmatic approach when reviewing drivers’ hours compliance with driving and resting time periods” in respect of delivery and ...

12 Apr 2018 at 13:31

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Action needed on fodder crisis today - Kenny

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture, Martin Kenny TD, has said that action is needed today in relation to the developing fodder crisis. Speaking from his constituency office in Carrick-on-Shannon, Deputy Kenny said: ...

15 Jan 2018 at 13:00

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IFA set up emergency fodder initiative

IFA President, Joe Healy, has announced an emergency fodder initiative, where IFA will mobilise its national county and branch network to support those farmers in most difficulty. Counties have been twinned with a ...

21 Dec 2017 at 10:58

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Fodder Transport Support measure introduced

Minister for Agriculture Food & Marine, Michael Creed TD, has announced the introduction of a Fodder Transport Support measure to provide additional assistance to livestock farmers in the West/North West most ...

25 Jan 2018 at 13:00

Farming & Rural Affairs

Lakeland Dairies has opened a fodder helpline

Lakeland Dairies are advising farmers to measure fodder stocks on the farm and to budget/estimate a fodder requirement to 1st May. Farmers should then quantify any shortfall or surplus and contact Lakeland ...

04 Apr 2018 at 16:45

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Farmers to protest at Department of Agriculture offices in Drumshanbo

The Irish Natura & Hill Farmers association are holding a protest to highlight the need for a fodder aid scheme that will deliver for farmers that are experiencing fodder shortages. National President ...

08 Feb 2018 at 11:59

Farming & Rural Affairs

Action needed on fodder crisis in Leitrim says local TD, Martin Kenny

Sinn Féin spokesperson for Agriculture, Food and Marine Martin Kenny TD raised the issue of the developing fodder crisis that is emerging in the agricultural sector, particularly in the North-West ...

12 Nov 2017 at 11:59

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