Tag: farming news 2019

IFA National Sheep Chairman Sean Dennehy said the lamb trade remains strong with factories paying €5.50 to €5.60/kg to get ...

FIRMER DAIRY MARKETS JUSTIFY AT LEAST MAINTAINING BASE MILK PRICE

IFA National Dairy Chairman Tom Phelan today (Monday) said lower global milk production and the quasi emptying of SMP intervention ...

MINISTER CREED MUST NOT ALLOW 30-DAY PRE-MOVEMENT TEST FOR TB

IFA Animal Health Chairman Pat Farrell has called on the Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed and his officials to ...

IFA VISIT TO CHERBOURG FRANCE ESTABLISHES SCOPE FOR INCREASED CALF EXPORTS

Following a visit to Cherbourg, France, IFA National Dairy Chairman Tom Phelan and Livestock Chairman Angus Woods today (Friday) ...

IFA DEMAND COMMITMENT FROM KERRY FOODS TO SUPPORT IRISH CHICKEN GROWERS

Addressing a protest at the Kerry Foods plant in Shillelagh, Co Wicklow today, IFA Poultry Chairman Andy Boylan said ...

LATEST IFA SURVEY OF FALLEN ANIMAL COSTS SHOWS IMPACT OF LACK OF COMPETITION ON PRICE – FARRELL

IFA Animal Health Chairman Pat Farrell said the latest survey of the cost of fallen animal disposal carried out by ...

IFA PRESIDENT WELCOMES SUPPORT FROM PRESIDENT JUNCKER FOR IRISH FARMERS IN EVENT OF ‘NO DEAL’ BREXIT

IFA President Joe Healy has welcomed the statement by the EU Commission President Jean Claude Juncker that the EU is ...

DEPARTMENT INSPECTIONS CANNOT HOLD UP BDGP SUCKLER PAYMENTS – IFA

IFA National Livestock Committee Chairman Angus Woods said it is not acceptable that hundreds of farmers are still due their ...

GOVT POLICY ON RENEWABLES HAS TO FAVOUR FARM SCALE & COMMUNITY PROJECTS