Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD, has announced the opening of the 2026 Traditional Farm...
Farming
New Bord Bia Farmer Forum to be established
New Bord Bia Farmer Forum to be established
Bord Bia has announced the establishment of a new Bord Bia Farmer Forum, to give farmers, producers, and growers a stronger...
Farmers urged to prepare for TB programme changes
Farmers urged to prepare for TB programme changes
ICSA Animal Health and Welfare chair John Barron has urged farmers to familiarise themselves with the changes to the TB...
Farmers advised to act now
Farmers advised to act now
Ifac, one of Ireland’s top ten accountancy and advisory firms, is advising Waterford farmers across Ireland to take...
€29.1 million of payments to tillage farmers
€29.1 million of payments to tillage farmers
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon announced the commencement of payments totalling €29.1 million...
“Penny-pinching” reductions to Green Diesel “equivalent of throwing a bun at a bear”
“Penny-pinching” reductions to Green Diesel “equivalent of throwing a bun at a bear”
Reacting to the news that Green Diesel will be reduced via both excise and NORA by five (5) cents per litre, the President of...
‘Token measures’ on fuel and fertiliser won’t protect farmers
‘Token measures’ on fuel and fertiliser won’t protect farmers
ICSA president Sean McNamara has said the Government must take decisive action to address the unprecedented surge in fuel and...
Series of in-person farmer clinics
Series of in-person farmer clinics
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine announced a series of in-person farmer clinics to assist farmers in making...
Advance of precision milking research
Pictured at the announcement were, left to right: John Daly, Dairymaster; John Upton, Funded Investigator with VistaMilk and Teagasc Researcher; Raquel Caetano Ferreira, Business Development Manager at VistaMilk and John Harty, CEO of Dairymaster.
Advance of precision milking research
VistaMilk Research Ireland Centre has announced a major new multi-year research programme focused on optimising milking...
ICSA outraged at rushed provisional application of Mercosur deal
ICSA outraged at rushed provisional application of Mercosur deal
ICSA president Sean McNamara has said he is outraged that the European Commission has announced the provisional application of...
Sheep farmers 900% rent increase issue raised in Dáil
Deputy Conor McGuinness speaking in the Dáil.
Sheep farmers 900% rent increase issue raised in Dáil
The issue of a proposed 900% rent increase for sheep farmers leasing land in the Knockmealdown Mountains was raised in the...
2025 Beef Carcase Classification & Price Report raises questions
2025 Beef Carcase Classification & Price Report raises questions
The Chairperson of ICMSA’s Livestock Committee, Michael O’Connell, has said that the publication of the 2025 Beef...
