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Naughten welcomes FBD move to cover farmers clearing roads during severe weather

Local TD, Denis Naughten, has welcomed the statement by FBD Insurance that its agricultural motor product provides insurance protection cover for farmers who respond to local emergency situations. This includes clearing snow from local road networks ...

23 Jan 2019 at 13:32

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 study late last ...

30 Jan 2019 at 08:55

Farming & Rural Affairs

Turkey's suspension of live cattle trade "a further setback for Irish beef farmers" says Leitrim TD

Sinn Féin Agricultural spokesperson, Deputy Martin Kenny, has described the news that Turkey has suspended live exports of cattle as "a further setback for Irish beef farmers." Deputy Kenny said; "Live exports is a very important part of the ...

16 Jan 2019 at 13:56

Farming & Rural Affairs

64th IFA Annual General Meeting is set for January 29 and 30, 2019

The 64th IFA AGM will take place on Tuesday, January 29 and Wednesday, January 30 in the Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12. An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar TD will attend as guest of honour. The Minister for Agriculture, Food and Marine ...

25 Jan 2019 at 12:43

Farming & Rural Affairs

Minister Creed has announced approval of latest TAMS applications

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed has announced the commencement of approvals of over 2,090 applications under the most recent Tranche of TAMs scheme. These applications were received under Tranche 12 ...

14 Jan 2019 at 15:33

Farming & Rural Affairs

Dog owners are urged to ensure their pets are 'kept under control' at all times

Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development, Seán Canney, is urging dog owners to be responsible, especially in the run up to the current lambing season. Minister Canney said: ‘‘Dog owners must be ...

17 Jan 2019 at 15:41

Farming & Rural Affairs

Beef Plan meeting tonight in Drumshanbo Mart

A Beef Plan meeting has been organised in Drumshanbo Mart this Thursday, March 21 at 8pm. The event follows hot on the heels of a similar meeting in Elphin, Co Roscommon which attracted a crowd of nearly 300 farmers. Eamon ...

21 Mar 2019 at 11:46

Farming & Rural Affairs

Farmers urged to take safety precautions as slurry spreading commences

IFA’s Health and Safety Executive, William Shortall has urged farmers to take safety precautions when undertaking the spreading of slurry. As of yesterday (13 January) farmers in certain areas of the country are able to ...

14 Jan 2019 at 15:44

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