by admin | Feb 19, 2016 | ICSA in the Media
Farmers Journal – 18 February 2016 By Áine Hennessy ICSA said that this bonus reflects what can be achieved in key EU markets. A new producer group called QualEUtex has been set up with the aim of rewarding producers using pedigree Beltex and Texel rams and...
by admin | Feb 18, 2016 | ICSA in the Media
Farmers Journal – 18 February 2016 By Darren Carty Nathan Tuffy reports from last week’s ICSA sheep seminar in Donegal, while the ISSA is looking for support to send an Irish team to the world shearing in 2017. ICSA caution on ewe premium At last week’s...
by admin | Feb 18, 2016 | Press Releases
18th February, 2016 ICSA sheep chairman John Brooks has welcomed the special bonus available for E and U grade lambs sired by pedigree Beltex or Texel rams in Kepak, Athleague which will be worth 30-35c/kg up to 23kg. “The fact that markets in Europe have been secured...
by admin | Feb 17, 2016 | ICSA in the Media
Farming Independent – 17 Febuary 2016 Alison de Vere Hunt, Ardmayle, Cashel, Co Tipperary, auctioneer and farmer by Ken Whelan 1Alison de Vere Hunt Beef farmers have a choice – stage a ‘revolution’ and force the factories to pay a fair price or...
by admin | Feb 17, 2016 | ICSA in the Media
Farming Independent – 17 February, 2016 Louise Hogan 1 Eddie Punch (left) pictured with Patrick Kent at the ICSA Annual Conference. Photo: Michael Donnelly. Top farmers who are ‘poster boys’ for supermarkets are failing Bord Bia quality assurance...
