SUCKLER farmers in the 2013 Beef Data Programme should have received payments from last week, according to Agriculture Minister, Simon Coveney – however farm leaders that...
A FRESH appeal has been made this week by a Galway farm representative to keep safety issues on top of the agenda during the peak summer...
CLOSE on 1,000 hill farmers across the Western Seaboard protested outside the offices of Ministers Simon Coveney and Jimmy Deenihan last Thursday in Dublin over losses...
AN ongoing slump in the UK beef market seems likely to see the continuation of the ongoing beef price crisis in Ireland, according to IFA leaders...
FARMERS finding it difficult to get credit from the main banks and financial institutions have been advised this week that the Credit Union outlets in Galway...
CONNEMARA hill and commonage farmers this week secured a joint meeting with Ministers Simon Coveney and Jimmy Deenihan, over financial losses they could suffer this year...
Computer glitches are resulting in farmers experiencing inordinate delays in receiving their entitled payments. The fact that farm payments are now being processed by computer, as...
The problem of illegal dumping in rural areas has now been highlighted by the IFA who are demanding that tougher penalties be imposed for litter dumpers....