by admin | Nov 23, 2016 | ICSA in the Media
AGRILAND – 12 NOVEMBER 2016 ICSA Rural Development Chairman Seamus Sherlock has said the association is committed to helping farmers whose loans have been sold off to vulture fund operations. We believe that the last tranche of loans sold off by Ulster Bank...
by admin | Nov 23, 2016 | ICSA in the Media
Leitrim Observer – 11 Nov 2016 ICSA Suckler Chairperson, Dermot Kelleher. ICSA Suckler Chairperson, Dermot Kelleher has expressed deep alarm at news that Cork Marts are pulling out of the calf export business. “Live exports are urgently needed to get the glut of...
by admin | Nov 23, 2016 | General News, ICSA in the Media
THECATTLESITE.COM – 9 NOVEMBER 2016 IRELAND – The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) president Patrick Kent has said that Irish and European politicians who favour free trade deals need to pay close attention to the lessons of the US...
by admin | Nov 23, 2016 | ICSA in the Media
FarmIreland – 9 NOVEMBER 2016 1Cattle pictured feeding in the dawn frost in Co Carlow recently. Photo Roger Jones Farmers with expensive merchant credit and unsustainable overdrafts must be given the same access as new loan applicants to the €150m low interest...
by admin | Nov 23, 2016 | Press Releases
23 NOVEMBER 2016 ICSA beef chairman Edmond Phelan has said that live exporters are currently seeking cattle for a boat to Libya. Mr Phelan has welcomed the news but said that many more boats will be required to deal with the substantial increase in cattle forecast for...