by Kevin | Oct 27, 2014 | Press Releases
27th October 2014 ICSA president Patrick Kent has expressed concern over the unacceptable definition of an active farmer under the 2014 Finance Bill, which he says will rule out vital agricultural relief from Capital Acquisitions Tax in the case of many farm...
by Kevin | Oct 26, 2014 | ICSA in the Media
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by Kevin | Oct 23, 2014 | Press Releases
22nd October 2014 Following a meeting with Department of Agriculture officials, ICSA understands that the Minister is actively considering a range of measures which should lead to the end of brucellosis testing in 2015. “ICSA believes that it will be appropriate...
by Kevin | Oct 20, 2014 | Press Releases
20th October 2014 ICSA sheep chairman Paul Brady has welcomed today’s announcement of a €7.7 million lamb promotion campaign to be run in six EU countries including Ireland. “Given the decline in sheep meat consumption, particularly in recent years, this...
by Kevin | Oct 17, 2014 | Press Releases
17th October 2014ICSA rural development chairman Billy Gray has called on Minister Coveney to clarify that no farmer on a commonage will be excluded from the new GLAS scheme as a result of the failure of other shareholders on the commonage to sign up to the commonage...