by admin | Sep 12, 2016 | General News, ICSA in the Media
THAT’S FARMING – 11 SEPTEMBER 2016 ICSA Roscommon chairman, Ger Grehan has called on the government to carry out preventative works on the river Shannon immediately to prevent another winter of flooding. The Irish cattle and sheep farmers association,...
by admin | Sep 10, 2016 | General News, ICSA in the Media
AGRILAND – 10 SEPTEMBER 2016 ICSA president Patrick Kent has called for increased screening of all imported grain before it can go on sale to Irish farmers as rations. “We are seeing raised levels of detrimental elements such as black grass seeds and sterile...
by admin | Sep 10, 2016 | General News, ICSA in the Media
AGRILAND – 9 SEPTEMBER 2016 The proposed changes of the green diesel tax rate by the Environmental Pillar has been labelled a ‘lunatic proposal’ by the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association (ICSA). In its pre-Budget submission the Environmental Pillar,...
by admin | Sep 10, 2016 | General News, ICSA in the Media
FARMERS JOURNAL – 9 SEPTEMBER 2016 Measures proposed to defend towns would push water out to farmland, the 200 farmers present complained. Flooding will be repeated at a further huge cost to farmers and local authorities unless rivers are cleaned, farmers warned...
by admin | Sep 10, 2016 | General News, ICSA in the Media
THAT’S FARMING – 7 SEPTEMBER 2016 “Ireland has nothing to gain from a Mercosur deal” – Strong words from ICSA Beef Chairman Edmond Phelan. Read more here: ICSA beef chairman Edmond Phelan yesterday warned that Ireland must remain very...