FARM input costs are ‘going through the roof’ while some machine parts are now impossible to source – that was the warning this week from a...
ANGRY farmers hit out during last week’s Galway IFA at the Dept. of Agriculture over what they described as their ‘heavy handed tactics’ in docking BEAM...
A LEADING West of Ireland IFA representative has called on the Minister for Agriculture and his Department to move away from ‘pretend negotiations and pre-loaded questions’...
A SUMMER that has brought a mix of heatwaves and spells of rain has ended up delivering an end-of-season silage and grass bonanza to farmers across...
THE perilous position of Irish farming – brought about by increasing regulation, Brexit issues and cuts in direct payments – has been highlighted in the IFA’s...
FARMERS in the West of Ireland are more than willing to play their part in tackling the issue of climate change but due recognition must be...
IT’S time to cry halt as regards the dismantling of services in the West of Ireland, according to a senior farming representative – following the latest...
FARMERS in hill-walk areas such as Connemara need to have their concerns allayed about insurance indemnification, the IFA has warned this week. A pilot insurance project...
