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Irish and UK beef prices pass each other in “deeply suspicious trajectory” – “Irish on the way down, UK on the way up

The Chairperson of ICMSA’s Livestock Committee, Des Morrison, has expressed his concerns regarding the “deeply suspicious trajectory” of Irish beef prices over the last eight weeks. Mr. Morrison said that Irish Beef price have fallen steadily since ...

16 Jul 2023 at 10:33

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Lakeland Dairies completes acquisition of European butterfat business

Cross-border dairy processing co-operative Lakeland Dairies has completed the acquisition of Belgian-based butterfat business De Brandt Dairy International NV in a development that will significantly increase the co-op’s value add capability. ...

06 Mar 2024 at 12:33

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Green public procurement now includes 10% organic target

Minister Pippa Hackett has welcomed Government approval of the Green Public Procurement Strategy and Action Plan, which states that a minimum of 10% of food purchased via public procurement must be certified organic. The Strategy also ...

17 Apr 2024 at 18:33

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Farmers urged to complete training ahead of new quad bike regulations

The safe use of quad bikes and other farm vehicles and machinery will be a key focus of the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) at this year’s National Ploughing Championships. It comes as farming continues to be one of the most ...

20 Sept 2023 at 16:33

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Extension of TAMS 3 Tranche 2 closing date

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., has confirmed that Tranche 2 of the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS 3) will now close on 19 January 2024. Announcing the extension, ...

24 Dec 2023 at 10:33

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Woodland Improvement Scheme offers forest owners thousands of euro per hectare

The Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett, has launched the new Woodland Improvement Scheme. The scheme offers financial support to ...

03 Jan 2024 at 13:33

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No hiding place for Minister as income crisis deepens on sheep farms

IFA National Sheep Chair Kevin Comiskey said the Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue must come forward with a strong package of direct supports for sheep farmers in the Budget. He said IFA have highlighted to ...

07 Oct 2023 at 11:33

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Open call for proposals for Forestry Promotion Projects for 2023-2024

The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett, has announced a public call for innovative projects which support and highlight the environmental, social and ...

23 Sept 2023 at 10:33

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Minister needs to solve payment date delay for 2023

IFA Deputy President Brian Rushe has called on Minister McConalogue to revisit his plan to delay payments to farmers in 2023, instead of trying to move the debate onto the 2024 dates. “The Minister’s ...

22 Jul 2023 at 10:33

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Factory opportunism unacceptable, beef prices must push on says IFA

IFA National Livestock Chair Declan Hanrahan said the attempts by factories to take advantage of the weather difficulties farmers are enduring is unacceptable. He said market conditions and the ...

22 Apr 2024 at 10:33

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Rises in beef price must continue – IFA

IFA Livestock chair Declan Hanrahan said beef price rises of 10c/kg over the past week must continue. He said demand for beef in our key UK and EU markets is strong with supplies in these ...

30 Mar 2024 at 09:33

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Local organics project receives major Government funding

The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett, has announced twelve proposals selected to promote organic production through €1.1 ...

01 Jan 2024 at 09:33

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