by admin | Feb 28, 2017 | Press Releases
27 FEBRUARY 2017 ICSA rural development chairman Seamus Sherlock has said that farmers in Wicklow are fighting a losing battle in their efforts to reduce the number of TB reactors in the county due to the ever expanding deer population. “Large herds of wild deer are...
by admin | Feb 28, 2017 | Press Releases
27 FEBRUARY 2017 ICSA beef chairman Edmond Phelan has welcomed the enhanced trade deal for Irish beef entering Saudi Arabia announced by Minister Michael Creed on his visit to the Gulf region. The Saudi market is now open for minced, processed, cooked and bone-in beef...
by admin | Feb 28, 2017 | Press Releases
27 FEBRUARY 2017 ICSA will be holding a Regional Rural Development meeting in Templeglantine on Thursday, 2 March, in The Devon Inn, Templeglantine, Co Limerick. Over the course of the evening a wide range of rural development issues will be discussed, including...
by admin | Feb 23, 2017 | Press Releases
22 FEBRUARY 2017 ICSA Sligo chairman Gabriel Gilmartin has criticised the Department of Agriculture’s failure to prioritise rural Ireland during its review of the six Regional Veterinary Laboratories. Speaking following a meeting with Department officials at the Sligo...
by admin | Feb 23, 2017 | Press Releases
21 FEBRUARY 2017 ICSA is to mount a protest tomorrow in opposition to the possible closure of the Regional Veterinary Laboratory in Doonally, Co Sligo. Speaking ahead of the protest, ICSA Sligo chairman Gabriel Gilmartin said “The closure of the facility would mean...