by Kevin | Feb 20, 2015 | Press Releases
20th February 2015 ICSA sheep chairman John Brooks has welcomed Minister Coveney’s announcement of arrangements for compulsory dog microchipping, which will be rolled out on a phased basis beginning with pups in September 2015 and expanding to all dogs in March...
by Kevin | Feb 19, 2015 | Press Releases
19th February 2015 ICSA beef chairman Edmond Phelan has advised farmers to resist possible cuts in base prices for cattle. “While cattle supplies have been very strong for the first two months of this year, it is inevitable that supplies will tighten in the very...
by Kevin | Feb 13, 2015 | Press Releases
13th February 2015 ICSA Galway chairman Pat Loughnane has said that the route of the proposed Dublin-Galway Greenway is not acceptable to Galway farmers. “The proposed route is neither the most efficient nor the most scenic. If the plan is to get tourists to...
by Kevin | Feb 9, 2015 | Press Releases
9th February 2015 Two new ICSA vice-presidents have been elected following the association’s annual general meeting on February 5th. Jimmy Cosgrave Jnr., who farms with his father Jimmy, a former ICSA president, takes over the role of Leinster vice-president, while...
