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…
More flexibility with Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS)
Donegal TD and Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D. has today confirmed further flexibilities for the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme, commonly known as TAMS. The flexibilities are being introduced to make…
Frustrating times for agricultural show organisers
The Irish Shows Association has issued a statement today calling on the government to provide clarity on on the inclusion of events in the National Framework for living with Covid-19. The statement says that after…
Sligo IFA hold online AGM tonight
The annual general meeting of Sligo IFA will take place online this evening at 8:00pm. Guest speaker for the meeting is the Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue. The Minister will make his address in the…
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…
Minister McConalogue to address Sligo farmers
This year’s AGM of the Sligo branch of the IFA will take place on Monday next at 8 p.m. Due to the Covid-19 restrictions the event will be held online and is open to…
Farmers facing ‘phenomenal’ task in trying to reduce carbon emissions
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. When it comes to agriculture , Deputy Fitzmaurice…