IFA President ‘disappointed’ over lack of involvement in protest from Leitrim branch
The President of the Irish Farmers Association has expressed his disappointment that the Leitrim branch of the organisation decided not take part in the national day of action which was staged on Friday last. Events…
Donegal fishermen to participate in Dublin protest this month
Fishermen from Donegal will join their counterparts from all over the County when they participate in a major protest in Dublin later this month. On the 23rd June Irish Fishing vessels both inshore and offshore…
Concern about UK-Australia beef deal
While the Dáil debate around the Climate Change Bill is dominating the agenda for many farmers, the recent development in relation to a possible ‘third county deal between the UK and Australia is still being…
Trade deal between UK and Australia causing concern
Various Irish farming organisation are expressing concern this evening with the proposed trade deal between the UK and Australia. It’s been claimed that the deal sets a perilous precedent and is very concerning for Irish…
FARMING: Climate Action Bill, lamb prices
IFA President Tim Cullinan has strongly criticised the lack of scrutiny of the Climate Action Bill and has accused Minister Eamon Ryan of attempting to ‘ram through’ the legislation without due process. Mr Cullinan went…
Farm rallies go ahead in Ballymote and Raphoe
Farmers have taken to the streets in towns across the country today for a nationwide rally. The events were organised by the Irish Farmers Association. Rallies have got underway in Ballymote and…
IFA confirms towns for Friday rallies
UPDATE: Leitrim IFA have confirmed they will not be taking part in the planned rallies. The Irish Farmers Association has today confirmed the locations across the North West for their rallies tomorrow which are aimed…