by admin | Jul 21, 2020 | Latest News, Press Releases
21 JULY 2020 ICSA president Edmond Phelan has said that this morning’s agreement on EU funding was “necessary to provide economic certainty but it is very hard to see how farmers can do all they are being asked in the context of...
by admin | Jul 21, 2020 | Latest News, Press Releases
15 JULY 2020 ICSA president Edmond Phelan has welcomed the appointment of Dara Calleary as Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine. “ICSA looks forward to forging a strong working relationship with Minister Calleary with a focus on...
by admin | Jul 10, 2020 | Latest News, Press Releases
10 JULY 2020 ICSA Organics chair Fergal Byrne has called on the Minister for Agriculture Barry Cowen to give an assurance that the Organics Scheme will roll over into 2021. “Ireland now has over 1,700 organic farmers and the focus must be on building those numbers....
by admin | Jul 8, 2020 | Latest News, Press Releases
8 JULY 2020 ICSA president Edmond Phelan has described the move by Tesco UK to demand suppliers drop their prices as disgraceful. “Tesco UK is one of our biggest customers for beef, but once again the power wielded by major retail...
by admin | Jul 8, 2020 | Latest News, Press Releases
8 JULY 2020 ICSA sheep chair Sean McNamara has called on Minister Barry Cowen to address the issue of sheep imports as a matter of urgency. “Figures obtained show that in any given year approximately half a million lambs are imported into...