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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 Development Plan ...

01 Dec 2023 at 09:00

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Strong manufacturing beef market demand leaves factories looking for cattle

IFA National Livestock Chairperson, Angus Woods, said cattle supplies at the meat factories this week are tighter than anticipated and factories are finding it more difficult to cattle at the lower quoted prices. Last week’s kill was 32,784, up ...

09 Aug 2017 at 15:00

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IFA meet banks to explore finance options for dairy farmers

Acting upon the plan developed by the IFA National Dairy Committee to assist farmers with any potential cashflow issues due to the substantial drop in milk price, an IFA delegation met with representatives from AIB and Bank of Ireland last ...

07 Sept 2023 at 11:00

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Leitrim IFA financial information meeting Wednesday, October 12

A Leitrim IFA financial information meeting has been scheduled for tonight, Wednesday, October 12 in Berrys, Drumshanbo, at 8.30pm. There will be speakers from IFA, IFAC and banks. Topics to be discussed include financial planning, Farm ...

10 Oct 2016 at 18:44

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New Beef Welfare Scheme is a support to service providers, not farmers says IFA

IFA Livestock Chairman Brendan Golden said the National Beef Welfare Scheme announced by the Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue is a support for service providers, not farmers. “This is such a poorly designed scheme. The ...

10 Aug 2023 at 10:00

Farming & Rural Affairs

BREAKING: Independent study has been commissioned into impact of forestry in Leitrim

Minister of State, Andrew Doyle has announced that a study is to be undertaken by UCD to assess the social, economic and environmental impact of afforestation in Co Leitrim. The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) broke news of the ...

30 Jan 2019 at 08:55

Farming & Rural Affairs

9th Farm Safety Week encourages Leitrim farm families to Rethink Safety

Today (Monday) marks the ninth annual Farm Safety Week in Ireland and the UK, an initiative led by the Irish Farmers Association here and by Yellow Wellies UK. The message for this year is: Rethink Safety, which aims to ...

19 Jul 2021 at 18:36

Farming & Rural Affairs

Consultation meetings must lead to real action for rural Ireland

IFA Environment and Rural Affairs Chairperson, Thomas Cooney, has called on Rural Affairs Minister, Heather Humphreys, to ensure that clear decisions and plans emerge from the current Action Plan for Rural Ireland ...

03 Oct 2016 at 19:30

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Inaction continues in the collector and renderer dispute

IFA Animal Health Chairman TJ Maher said it’s astounding to think that the Department of Agriculture has paid over €10m in the last three years for animals to be collected, yet this has not guaranteed a service ...

13 Dec 2023 at 16:00

Farming & Rural Affairs

ALERT: Gardai and IFA issue appeal to dog owners as lambing season approaches

Dog owners are being urged to be aware of where their pets are as Ireland approaches the lambing season. An Garda Síochána and the Irish Farmers' Association in Laois and Offaly are reminding dog owners of the ...

06 Feb 2021 at 13:24

Farming & Rural Affairs

IFA to launch farm security check-up at Ploughing

IFA has developed a new checklist to help farmers assess and improve their farm and home security. The checklist will be launched and demonstrated at the IFA Stand at Ploughing this week. The new checklist ...

16 Sept 2016 at 11:45

Farming & Rural Affairs

Protocol on empty tags will offset difficulties for farmers

IFA Animal Health Chairperson, Pat Farrell, has welcomed the development of a protocol between the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, BVD testing laboratories and tag supply companies, which ...

13 Apr 2018 at 13:34

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