by Kevin | Mar 30, 2015 | UPCOMING EVENTS
A farm safety event will take place at Teagasc, Kildalton Agricultural and Horticultural College, Piltown, Co Kilkenny on Thursday, 9th April from 2.15pm to 5.15pm. The event will include a short seminar where current challenges with farm safety will be discussed....
by Kevin | Mar 27, 2015 | Press Releases
27th March 2015ICSA rural development chairman Billy Gray has reiterated the association’s view that power lines for EirGrid’s proposed North South, Grid Link and Grid West projects must go underground.”We do not accept EirGrid’s position on...
by Kevin | Mar 27, 2015 | Press Releases
27th March 2015ICSA president Patrick Kent has said that the report launched today on the impact in Ireland of the proposed TTIP agreement is a wake-up call for all involved.”According to this report, the beef industry stands to lose between €25 and €50 million...
by Kevin | Mar 27, 2015 | UPCOMING EVENTS
March 27th 2015ICSA Roscommon chairman Ger Grehan has urged all farmers affected by land eligibility issues to attend a public meeting in Athlone on April 10th, at which MEPs, TDS and local councillors will be present.”Farmers all over the country have been...
by Kevin | Mar 25, 2015 | Press Releases
March 25th 2015 ICSA beef chairman Edmond Phelan has warned farmers to make sure they get the €3 bonus for animals which are under 36 months and from quality assured herds but which do not qualify for the current 12c/kg in-spec bonus. “We have evidence of farmers who...
