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The odds are stacked against agriculture in its efforts to reduce emissions

ICOS president James O'Donnell has expressed his extreme concern at the 25% emission reduction target set for agriculture by the Government. He said that ICOS, as the representative body for the co-operative movement and representative body for the ...

01 Aug 2022 at 09:46

Farming & Rural Affairs

New rules to be introduced for ATV vehicle users

Minister for Business, Employment and Retail, Damien English TD, has signed the Statutory Instrument which introduces an obligation on the users of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) to undergo mandatory training, and to wear appropriate personal ...

01 Dec 2021 at 11:48

Farming & Rural Affairs

ICSA calls on Department of Agriculture to sort out Basic Payment delays

ICSA president Dermot Kelleher has said the Department of Agriculture must urgently address the fact that so many farmers have yet to receive their payment under the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS). “We have been getting a lot of reports from ...

04 Nov 2021 at 11:13

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Unrestricted access to our uplands is not a public right says farming representative body

With a significant increase in the number of people accessing our hills the Irish Natura & Hill Farmers Association (INHFA) have outlined the need for Minister Catherine Martin, our State bodies and the tourism sector to engage with ...

02 Aug 2021 at 13:54

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Family successors must act now to avail of nursing home farm relief warns local TD

Independent TD, Denis Naughten has urged families to ensure they are in a position to designate the farm successor within the next six weeks to avail of the three year cap on farm or business assets due to changes under the Fair ...

08 Sept 2021 at 13:26

National Ploughing

Great excitement as countdown to Ploughing 2022 begins

With two weeks to go until Europe’s largest outdoor event kicks off, preparations in Ratheniska, Co Laois are seriously taking shape as this green field transforms into the bustling city that will become #Ploughing2022. There ...

06 Sept 2022 at 19:27

Farming & Rural Affairs

‘No Dogs Allowed’ dog control campaign to continue in 2023

Launching IFA’s 2023 campaign on dog control in Co Offaly IFA President Tim Cullinan criticised the failure of the authorities to tackle what is a growing problem on farms. IFA began the ‘No Dogs Allowed’ campaign in 2021. ...

14 Feb 2023 at 12:30

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Minister Humphreys makes major changes to Farm Assist Means Test

Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys, TD, has today (Tuesday 14 June) introduced major new changes to the Farm Assist Means Test in a move that will benefit thousands of farmers. The Minister has signed ...

14 Jun 2022 at 13:42

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2020 Macra na Feirme FBD Young Farmer of the Year deadline extended to September 4

The search for the 22nd Macra na Feirme FBD Young Farmer of the Year has been extended until Friday September 4th. Organised by Macra na Feirme and supported by the IFA, there are additional awards on offer ...

27 Aug 2020 at 12:49

Farming & Rural Affairs

Closing date extended for Nitrates Derogation applications

The Department of Agriculture, Food, & the Marine, today, Thursday, March 25 announced that the closing date for 2021 Nitrates Derogation applications has been extended to 14th April 2021. Farmers who ...

25 Mar 2021 at 15:24

Farming & Rural Affairs

Commercial tractor drivers warned about phone video Zero Tolerance by gardaí

Gardaí have backed a smartphone zero-tolerance campaign being run by farm contractors as the farming season moves into top gear. The Farm Contractors of Ireland have launched the campaign to drivers ...

28 May 2021 at 09:12

Farming & Rural Affairs

Sinn Féin MEP, Matt Carthy to hold Mercosur public information meeting in Donegal

The campaign against the controversial EU-Mercosur trade deal is due to intensify as Sinn Féin MEP, Matt Carthy, has announced that he will be hosting a series of public information meetings on the ...

26 Aug 2019 at 17:43

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