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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

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Prompt action on TAMS needed – IFA

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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Concern about low level of take up for Rural Social Scheme

Fianna Fáil TD for Roscommon/Galway Eugene Murphy has said the recruitment process for the Rural Social Scheme needs to be accelerated in a bid to tackle the low level of take up in relation to the Rural Social Scheme with 16 places still ...

21 Jun 2018 at 21:00

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 study ...

30 Jan 2019 at 08:55

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New scheme offering 10,000 hot desk places to remote workers goes live

A new government scheme providing 10,000 free hot desk working days at remote hubs across Ireland has gone live. The Connected Hubs Voucher Scheme - aimed at both existing hub users and first-timers - was announced today (Tuesday ...

28 Jun 2022 at 14:00

Farming & Rural Affairs

New initiatives to promote rural development and farm diversification

Two new initiatives to promote rural development and farm diversification were launched today by Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine, Andrew Doyle TD. The two initiatives are funded by the ...

22 Sept 2016 at 14:30

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 ...

16 Jan 2019 at 13:56

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Main parties couldn't care less about rural Ireland

"The Government, supported by the Independents and with the complicit Fianna Fail abstaining, have ignored what we considered sensible amendments to the Finance Bill on the issue of stamp duty on commercial property. ...

26 Nov 2017 at 14:00

Farming & Rural Affairs

Second open call for €24 million European Innovation Partnerships Initiative

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed TD, has announced the launch of the second of two Open Calls under the European Innovation Partnerships Initiative (EIP). Projects developed under ...

09 Aug 2017 at 16:15

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 ...

25 Jan 2019 at 12:43

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Save Leitrim is holding a 'Communities Not Conifers' rally outside the Dáil

The Save Leitrim group will hold a Communities Not Conifers rally outside the Dáil tomorrow, Wednesday, January 30 at 11am and are encouraging all communities affected across Ireland to attend. The rally ...

29 Jan 2019 at 15:29

Northern Ireland

‘Urgent action needed’ over supply of veterinary medicines to Northern Ireland

Urgent action is needed from the Government over the supply of veterinary medicines to Northern Ireland to protect human and animal health, peers have said. The House of Lords cross-party Windsor ...

30 Apr 2024 at 00:01

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