by admin | Jan 31, 2020 | Latest News, Press Releases
31 JANUARY 2020 ICSA president Edmond Phelan has said that the end of speculation about UK membership of the EU provides a brief respite from instability which must be used to get the EU/ UK trade deal and CAP funding sorted. The ICSA leader said that there should now...
by admin | Jan 31, 2020 | Latest News, Press Releases
31 JANUARY 2020 ICSA sheep chair Sean McNamara has reminded farmers to complete their sheep and goat census for 2019 if they have yet to do so. “The closing date for paper-based applications is today (Fri 31 Jan) but submissions can still be made online right up until...
by admin | Jan 28, 2020 | Latest News, Press Releases
28 JANUARY 2020 Edmond Phelan, ICSA president, is calling on all general election candidates and political parties to support the ICSA submission for a regulator to be appointed to audit what is going on in the food chain for produce such as beef and lamb, as part of...
by admin | Jan 28, 2020 | Latest News, Press Releases
28 JANUARY 2020 ICSA Animal Health & Welfare chair Hugh Farrell has welcomed the appointment of independent consultants to undertake a review the On-Farm Market Valuation (OFMV). “It has been confirmed to ICSA that Grant Thornton will conduct this much needed...
by admin | Jan 24, 2020 | Latest News, Press Releases
24 JANUARY 2020 ICSA Animal Health and Welfare chair Hugh Farrell has said the European Commission needs to forget about targeting clear herds for 30-day pre-movement TB tests. “The reality is targeting clear herds it would be of little or no benefit, while those with...