by Neassa | Oct 5, 2026 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Rural Development chair Edmond Phelan has said that growing uncertainty around energy, fuel and fertiliser must not be allowed to develop into a food security crisis, as farmers face difficult decisions about the viability of production. “We have seen how quickly...
by Neassa | Sep 28, 2026 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Rural Development chair Edmond Phelan has said the escalating cost of fuel is pushing farmers to the edge, with the cost of carrying out basic farm operations becoming increasingly unsustainable. “Farmers are being squeezed from every direction and fuel is now...
by Neassa | Sep 28, 2026 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA President Sean McNamara has stepped down from his position as President of ICSA with immediate effect. ICSA wishes to thank Mr McNamara for his contribution to the organisation and for his work on behalf of ICSA members during his term as President. Further...
by Neassa | Sep 23, 2026 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA’s Staying Safe and Connected Programme is travelling to North Cork, Kerry, Longford and Wexford over the next week, with Farmer First Aid and Mental Health Support sessions for the local farming community. North Cork Monday 28 September | 6pm Ayrton Group Office,...
by Neassa | Sep 21, 2026 | Livestock Prices
Steers €6.40-€6.60/kg Heifers €6.50-€6.70/kg Bulls (+16 mts) €6.50-€6.50/kg(U); €6.40-€6.50/kg(R) Bulls (-16 mts) €6.35-€6.40/kg (U&R) Cows €6.55/kg(U); €6.50/kg(R); €6.20-€6.30/kg(O) Sheep Prices Spring Lamb €8.00/kg up to 22kg Ewes €4.50/kg Up Down No...