FARM leaders have expressed serious concerns that the meat plants are trying to pull back on the main points agreed at the Beef Forum in relation...
CATTLE farmers have been strongly advised this week to ‘strike a hard bargain’ with the meat plants and the agents as supplies begin to tighten in...
SERIOUS concerns over the new Greenway route from Athlone to Oranmore will be addressed at a public meeting organised by the IFA in Loughrea next Monday...
A CONTROVERSIAL walking and cycling greenway plan affecting more than 100 farmers in County Galway should be reviewed as a matter of urgency It has now been...
ENVIRONMENTALISTS who tried to prevent a fence from being erected by farmers on a Connemara commonage to prevent cattle from escaping onto an adjoining road, have...
AGRICULTURE Minister, Simon Coveney, has been accused by farmers of ‘a sneaky move’ to save money for the Government with his proposal not to start the...
THIRTEEN prominent IFA representatives along the western seaboard have accused their organisation at national level of having ‘sold out’ hill and commonage farmers by agreeing to...
URGENT short-term aid measures are being sought this week in Galway after the recent storms left island and coastal communities reeling – while tens of thousands...