Agri Week: Beef Regulator must be afforded proper powers. Farmers return ringside at marts. Government urged to fight European Council of Ministers
Coming up on the Show this week: 01.45 Tim Cullinan demands that the new Food Regulator be able to hold processors and retailer to account. The IFA presidents wants the new position to have full…
Agri Week: Importation of lamb meat from UK. Dog Poo testing in Leitrim & Driver theory tests for agri contractors
01.11 Sheep farmers and farm officials have strongly criticised the import of lamb by Irish Country Meats (ICM), which is claimed is a clear attempt to undermine prices for sheep farmers. Kevin Comiskey a local…
Agri Week: Agri Plan 2021 & reaction to Aurivo Financial returns.
On this week’s edition of Agri Week: The Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue discusses the Argi plan for 2021. Reaction to the publication of the Aurivo financial figures for the financial year…
Agri Week: Farm Construction, Agricultural Shows & EU Veterinary Medicines Regulation
On this week’s edition of Agri Week: Renewed calls are being made on the Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue to resolve the ongoing issue of prescribing animal doses as the new EU Veterinary Medicines…
Agri Week: Impact of Revised Climate Action Bill & Septic tanks discussed
On this week’s edition of Agri week: Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice believes the people of Ireland need to wake up to the consequences of the revised Climate Action Bill which was passed by Cabinet…
Retailers & bogus creameries, the right to save turf, fishery funding & rising land prices – Agri Week
The IFA President Tim Cullinan has criticised retailers Aldi and Lidl for their aggressive and misleading strategy to drag down the price paid to fresh milk producers. The leading farming official claimed that if…
Beef Prices, Good Samaritan and Cap Requirements – Agri Week
0.52 The National Chairman of the Beef Plan movement, Leitrim farmer Patrick Rooney has raised major concerns today in relation to the current beef prices being offered by factories to farmers. Grant Thornton have admitted…