Rural Life
Watch: GE24 series – DAFM did not deliver for young farmers - farm leaders
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) did not deliver for young farmers under the last coalition government,...
ICSMA
Beef
Harris 'must repeat adamant opposition' to Mercosur deal - ICMSA
Taoiseach Simon Harris has been called on to state “adamant opposition” to the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement ahead of meetings next...
Sponsored
Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Agri-Business
Price 'sequence' from farmer to consumer needs investigating - ICMSA
The new Agri-Food Regulator needs to investigate how the “final” price that consumers pay is constructed and who get’s what, according...
Dairy
ICMSA: Govt wants family dairy farms 'gone'
The government has been accused of launching a “a twin-attack on the family dairy farm system” today, (Friday, June 30)...
Agri Politics
Flexible tax system needed, where 'profits in good years can sustain bad' - ICMSA
“The government should remember that recovery from the last recession started in the green fields of rural Ireland.” That’s what Pat McCormack...
Beef
Beef trade: Factories quick to quote 385c/kg for steers
Official figures from the Department of Agriculture’s beef kill database show that some 35,572 cattle were processed during the week...
Agri Politics
New top brass at ICMSA confirmed
The positions of president and deputy president at the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association (ICMSA) have been confirmed today. Following...