by admin | Jun 24, 2016 | ICSA in the Media
FARMING INDEPENDENT – 17 MAY 2015 1Patrick Kent Agriculture Minister Michael Creed warned vigilance must be maintained over the ongoing EU trade negotiations after officials rowed back on beef quotas. Concerns have been raised after the publication of a...
by admin | Jun 24, 2016 | ICSA in the Media
THAT’S FARMING – 12 MAY 2016 ICSA president Patrick Kent has welcomed the inclusion of the Forgotten Farmers issue in the new Programme for Government. “ICSA believes that the exclusion of a cohort of farmers from National Reserve eligibility under the new...
by admin | Jun 24, 2016 | ICSA in the Media
THAT’S FARMING – 11 MAY 2016 Seamus Sherlock urges farmers to think carefully when dealing with the very sensitive matter of financial debt. Speaking on the possibility of a new one stop shop agency for people in financial debt, ICSA rural development...
by admin | Jun 24, 2016 | ICSA in the Media
IRISH TIMES – 11 MAY 2016 A wholesaler inspects beef carcasses that hang inside a refrigerated room at the Cibevial slaughterhouse in Corbas, France. Photograph: Robert Pratta/Reuters The European Commission has bowed to pressure from Ireland and other member...
by admin | Jun 24, 2016 | ICSA in the Media, Uncategorised
THAT’S FARMING – 9 MAY 2016 ICSA looks forward to working with Minister Creed ICSA president Patrick Kent has congratulated Michael Creed on his appointment as Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine. Mr Kent said “Minister Creed has a challenging...