by admin | May 19, 2017 | Press Releases
18 MAY 2017 ICSA rural development chairman Seamus Sherlock has questioned the legality of penalising farmers through the Basic Payment Scheme whose land has been burned unless there is absolute proof that the farmer was guilty of causing the fire. “It is abundantly...
by admin | May 16, 2017 | Press Releases
15 MAY 2017 ICSA sheep chairman John Brooks has attacked Tesco for undermining premium spring lamb producers by offloading spring lamb at unsustainably low prices in shops. “Tesco is currently selling leg of spring lamb at a ridiculously low price of €8.69/kg. This...
by admin | May 16, 2017 | Press Releases
15 MAY 2017 ICSA Galway representative Adrian Kelly has said that Minister Shane Ross is reneging on his commitment to roll out a comprehensive consultation process on how to deliver cycling infrastructure in this country. Mr Kelly said: “At our meeting with Minister...
by admin | May 8, 2017 | Press Releases
5 MAY 2017 A senior delegation of ICSA officials today met with the Ambassador to Turkey, His Excellency Levent Murat Burhan, at the Turkish Embassy in Dublin. The purpose of the meeting was to explore the potential for increasing live exports to Turkey, including the...
by admin | May 3, 2017 | UPCOMING EVENTS
FRIDAY 12 MAY 2017 5pm – 7pm TEMPLEORAN SOUTH, TYRELLSPASS, CO. WESTMEATH ICSA is hosting an On Farm Reseeding Demo on the farm of Dan Lynam, Templeoran South, Co. Westmeath on Friday May 12th at 5pm. This is a a DAFM Knowledge Transfer approved event for Beef,...
by admin | Apr 26, 2017 | Press Releases
24 APRIL 2017 ICSA beef chairman Edmond Phelan has said the prospects for live exports to once again offer real competition to processors are improving. Tomorrow, under the direction of Purcell Brothers, a boat will be loaded at Belview Port in Waterford with...