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...
A HORROR year on Irish farms – that has so far claimed the lives of 28 people – has prompted the launch of another safety appeal...
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...
FARMERS at a public meeting in Loughrea on Monday night have pledged to fight ‘tooth and nail’ any effort to take over land for the Greenway...
SERIOUS concerns have been expressed by Galway farm leaders over the failure of the Dept. of Agriculture to confirm a starting date for the GLAS environmental...
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...
THE meat factories need to move quickly to a baseline beef price of €4/kg if they want to avoid further farmer protests, Galway IFA Livestock Committee...
A DECISION on whether further protests outside the meat plants will take place next week is likely to be made by the IFA in the run-up...
