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Beef grid ‘broken’ as suckler herd hit

Farming Independent 29 March 2016 1 ICSA’s Edmond Phelan Weight limits have removed any major benefits from the controversial beef grid, with the suckler herd the real losers, a farm body has warned. Co-op body ICOS agreed to seek a meeting with the Agriculture...

Farmers Warned Over Calving Safety Fears

29 March 2016 IRELAND – Farmers have been warned to be extra vigilant when calving this season, following a number of recent attacks on farmers including one involving Kerry TD, Michael Healy Rae. Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) suckler...

Extra Vigilance Needed at Calving Time

 That’s Farming 26 March 2016  Farmers warned to be extra vigilant when calving this season ICSA suckler chairman Dermot Kelleher has warned farmers to be extra vigilant when calving this season. Mr Kelleher’s comments come in response to a number of recent...

Huge Disappointment at Spring Lamb Quotes

That’s Farming 25 March 2016 Meat factories criticised for failing to pay an adequate amount for spring lamb ICSA sheep chairman John Brooks has criticised meat factories for failing to pay an adequate amount for spring lamb. “Again we have seen the failure of...