by admin | Mar 29, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
28 MARCH 2019 ICSA president Patrick Kent has welcomed the publication of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Justice and Equality report on Community Policing and Rural Crime. “ICSA wants to see the recommendations in this report put into action. Community policing is...
by admin | Mar 27, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
27 MARCH 2019 ICSA president Patrick Kent has said that the Teagasc Sustainability report has blown apart the narrative that suckler and beef farmers are the problem on climate change. “The suckler herd is clearly not the problem when cattle farming systems produce...
by admin | Mar 27, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
26 MARCH 2019 ICSA Munster Vice President Dermot Kelleher has welcomed the purchasing of weanlings for export to Turkey by Dutch Livestock Company Heemskerk BV. Mr Kelleher, who has strongly pushed Minister Michael Creed on developing the live export trade, met the...
by admin | Mar 15, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
13 MARCH 2018 ICSA president Patrick Kent has called on the Data Protection Commissioner to investigate if the reported IFA levies proposal is GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) compliant. “I am extremely concerned at the potential breach of farmers’ privacy...
by admin | Mar 15, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
13 MARCH 2019 ICSA president Patrick Kent has said that the announcement on tariff rates by the British Government crystallises our worst fears of the impact of a no-deal Brexit on the Irish beef sector. “The beef farming sector is already in crisis, with prices back...