by Kevin | May 27, 2015 | UPCOMING EVENTS
27th May 2015Sligo ICSA will host an important meeting on the Beef Data and Genomics Programme and land eligibility issues on Friday, May 29th, at 8.30pm at the Glasshouse Hotel.MEP Matt Carthy and other local public representatives will be in attendance.For further...
by Kevin | May 27, 2015 | UPCOMING EVENTS
27th May 2015The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association will host a regional rural development meeting at the Devon Inn, Templeglantine, Co. Limerick on Thursday, May 28th at 9pm, which will be attended by ICSA president Patrick Kent.The agenda will include...
by Kevin | May 26, 2015 | Press Releases
May 26th 2015ICSA president Patrick Kent has welcomed the key recommendation on including farm safety in discussion groups which is contained in the new farm safety report published by the Seanad today.”ICSA recommended the inclusion of farm safety in discussion...
by Kevin | May 26, 2015 | Press Releases
May 26th 2015ICSA president Patrick Kent has said that while he welcomes the slight increase in suckler and sheep farm incomes in today’s Teagasc National Farm Survey 2014 report, these continue to compare pitifully with incomes in the dairy sector.”Even...
by Kevin | May 22, 2015 | Press Releases
May 22nd 2015Senior ICSA representatives today met with Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine officials to lobby for greater flexibility in the new Beef Data and Genomics Programme and to insist on the removal of potentially severe penalties for aspects of...