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Ministers meet with IFA over forestry licences

Ministers Ministers Charlie McConalogue and Pippa Hackett met with IFA representatives last week over the issue of forestry licences. Following the meeting the Ministers issued a joint statement which outlined: “We met today with members of the IFA ...

27 Jul 2021 at 14:22

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Department must show more flexibility on upcoming ACRES deadline and catch crop requirements

IFA National Rural Development Committee Chair Michael Biggins has called on Minister McConalogue to extend the August 31st deadline in light of challenging sowing conditions encountered in many parts of the country and to revisit the issues ...

01 Sept 2023 at 11:00

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Inclusion of IBR testing in National Beef Welfare Scheme a serious mistake

IFA National Livestock Chair Brendan Golden said the inclusion of IBR testing in the National Beef Welfare Scheme for suckler farmers is a serious mistake by the Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue and must be revisited. He said ...

06 Sept 2023 at 16:00

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Latest HSA workplace fatality figures serve as reminder of farming dangers

IFA Farm Family and Social Affairs Chair, Alice Doyle said the report from the Health and Safety Authority on workplace fatalities is a reminder of the dangers of working on farms. Farming has the highest number of work-related ...

15 Jul 2023 at 13:00

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European Parliament takes common sense approach to emissions directive says IFA

Speaking from Strasbourg, IFA President Tim Cullinan said the outcome of the vote on the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) was a victory for common sense. The Parliament voted not to include cattle within the scope of the ...

25 Jul 2023 at 09:00

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Minister McGrath makes right call to remove pre-cast from Concrete Levy

The announcement by Minister for Finance Michael McGrath that the pouring concrete element of pre-cast concrete products will be removed from the concrete levy is the correct decision, according to IFA Farm Business Chair ...

17 Sept 2023 at 09:00

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New appointments in IFA - Patrick McCormick elected National Treasurer

The chair of Monaghan IFA Patrick McCormick has been elected National Treasurer of IFA. At this year's AGM, he was elected by members of the National Council for a four-year term. Patrick McCormick said a well-resourced ...

17 Jan 2024 at 15:00

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Farmers providing the raw material to drive €19bn food exports

IFA President Tim Cullinan said the record level of food and drink exports of €19bn in 2022 is testament to the work and investment of farmers. He said there are many elements in the chain that contribute to such a ...

10 Dec 2023 at 09:00

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Expecting farmers to reduce stock by January 1 is totally unfair

IFA President Tim Cullinan said it is totally unfair that farmers are expected to reduce stock numbers by January 1st due to the midterm review of the Nitrates derogation. Following a meeting with the EU ...

08 Dec 2023 at 09:00

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New regulations on dog control – A first step, but more needed says IFA

IFA Sheep Chairman Kevin Comiskey said stronger regulations and funding for dog control announced by Minister Humphreys is a first step in addressing this ongoing issue, but more must be done to protect ...

19 Nov 2023 at 09:00

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IFA meet Environment Commissioner in Brussels on Nitrates

An IFA delegation led by IFA President Tim Cullinan met with EU Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevičius in Brussels recently. Speaking after the meeting, Tim Cullinan ...

16 Nov 2023 at 10:00

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Cashflow challenges growing on farms

IFA Farm Business Chair Rosemary McDonagh said that cashflow challenges are growing on farms as the cumulative effect of higher costs, tax bills, delayed payments and the drop in prices in certain ...

26 Nov 2023 at 09:00

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