ICMSA calls on co-ops to pay 39c/L for milk supplied in December
Co-ops can and should be paying 39c/L for milk supplied to them in December, according to...
New study reveals soil health benefits of regenerative agriculture
A study being conducted at the University of Leeds Farm is shedding light on the benefits of...
Two new chairs appointed to IFA
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has appointed a new chair of its National Rural Development...
Up to €250,000 available for forest nurseries
Applications are open for the second tranche of the Innovative Forest Technology Scheme,...
New EU standards to reduce the environmental impact of slaughterhouses
New environmental norms adopted under the EU Industrial Emissions Directive will reduce the...
Four nominations for IFA national treasurer job
Four candidates have been nominated for the position of national treasurer of the Irish Farmers’...
Farmers cannot take hit in retail price wars – IFA
The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has responded to what it has referred to the ‘latest...
€6.6m paid out under National Liming Programme
More than 14,500 farmers have submitted payment claims under the National Liming Programme...
€7.3m paid to farmers under Tillage Incentive Scheme
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has announced that payments...
Ted Hunt honoured with prestigious Plunkett Award
An exceptional, lifelong contribution to the Irish co-operative movement by Ted Hunt has been...
ACA Farmers Handbook and Tax Guide launched
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has launched the ACA...
Milk Quality Ireland supports VAT refund call
Milk Quality Ireland (MQI), the cross-sector collaborative body including ICOS, Teagasc, dairy...
ICMSA welcomes statement on deer cull
Outgoing president of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA), Pat McCormack, has...
€8.5m payments have commenced under Protein Aid Scheme
Payments totalling €8.5m have commenced issuing to farmers under the Protein Aid scheme, which...
NDC Chief Executive Zoe Kavanagh to step down
National Dairy Council (NDC) Chief Executive Zoe Kavanagh is to leave the organization to take up...
FBD Contributes €6 million to new research centre
The centre is aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving the environmental...
New 60% grant rate for €1.5m Organic Processing Investment Grant Scheme
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett,...
IFA Christmas Campaign
IFA launched its Christmas Campaign in north Dublin this week, which is the heart of our...
World Soil Day 2023
The importance of healthy soils was highlighted by Government on World Soil Day (05 December).
Milk prices likely to rise by 10% in 2024
Economists at Teagasc expect milk prices to rise by 10 per cent in 2024 while input costs are...