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 February 4th 2020
Running order for this week’s Show: Time 01.08: Roscommon/East Galway TD Denis Naughten discusses the possible payback of up to €40m by farmers under the BEAM scheme. Time 08.34: How are marts faring out in 2021? They are operation with the new restrictions. Despite the challenges prices for…
Agreement reached between Marts & Department over sales
An agreement has been reached between the Marts Managers of Ireland and the Department of Agriculture in relation to the blanket closure of marts throughout the Country. The decision to close marts has led to a lot of distress for farmers right across the North West, that were trying…