Agri Politics
ICSA to vote in presidential election next week
The contest to become the next national president of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has begun, with...
Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association
Sheep News
'Farmers should hold firm for €6.10/kg for lambs and not accept lower prices'
Farmers should hold firm for €6.10/kg for lambs and not accept lower prices from factories. This is according to the...
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Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
Sheep
'Sheep farmers being turned away from factory gates' - ICSA chairman
For now, the Beef Plan Movement has suspended its nationwide rally outside meat factories. After 12 days and nights of...
Sheep
Big kill limits spring lamb price increase
Although farmers flocked to Tullamore, Co. Offaly, for last week’s National Ploughing Championships, the mass journey had little or no...
Rural Life
Greenways: Compulsory purchase orders are ‘provocative threat to farmers’
The threat of compulsory purchase orders (CPOs) to reclaim farm land for tourism greenways has been described as “provocative” by...