by Kevin | Dec 17, 2014 | Press Releases
December 17th 2014 ICSA Leinster vice-president Joe O’Toole has warned farmers to be vigilant when responding to sales advertisements. “We have recently received a disturbing report of a savage assault on a member of our national executive who had responded to an...
by Kevin | Dec 12, 2014 | Press Releases
12th December 2014 A meeting of Agriculture sector groups both North and South, the third such meeting in the last ten months has taken place and included representatives from the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association (ICMSA), Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers...
by Kevin | Dec 11, 2014 | Press Releases
11th December 2014 ICSA president Patrick Kent has said that it would be intolerable if current water charges for farmers were to increase as a result of the formation of Irish Water. “Farmers have been paying for water for years, either via the public supply...
by Kevin | Dec 10, 2014 | Press Releases
December 10th, 2014 ICSA has welcomed Minister Coveney’s reminder that as part of the recent beef roundtable deal, processors agreed that there would be no dual base pricing for steers and heifers in individual plants regardless of breed, age, weight or quality...
by Kevin | Dec 9, 2014 | Press Releases
9th December 2014 ICSA president Patrick Kent has hit out at new penalty point offences which will disproportionately penalise young drivers in rural areas. “Making it a penalty point offence for learner drivers to drive unaccompanied is a draconian...
