Agri Week Feature interview with National Vice Chairman of the Irish Beef & Lamb Association
This week’s edition of Agri Week features an extensive interview with the National Vice Chairman of the Irish Beef and Association, Gerard Pilkington. In the interviews discuses with John Lynch why their association have rebranded the Beef Plan Movement, how they intend to provide representation for all farmers (beef…
Agri Week: Rewilding the north west. New fishing regulations on weighing of catches. Factory Fiction Quotes for lambs.
1.44 With a national agenda for rewilding large areas of our country gathering pace through proposals outlined in the EU Biodiversity Strategy. The Irish Natura Hill Farmers Association have pointed to recent fires in Killarney National Park as an insight into the potential dangers of what they maintain is a…
Agri Week: Latest on Cap talks. Dead Sheep dumped in Donegal. Farm Payments for Shass mountain farmers.
On Agri Week this week We will talk to MEP Luke Ming Flanagan on the very latest on the negotiations on the new CAP. Flanagan is the only Irish politician directly involved in the talks. We hear the latest discussions in the Dáil on how farmers impacted by…
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 powers of investigation and have the ability to impose sanctions. 09.10 Farmers will be allowed…
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 that ended on December 31st. OceanFM Ireland · Agri Week 2304
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 the strategy continues unchecked, there is a risk of a shortage of milk on shop…
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 recently to the Beef Task Force yesterday that it doesn’t have the authority to access…