by admin | Oct 9, 2018 | Latest News, Press Releases
9 OCTOBER 2018 ICSA president Patrick Kent has welcomed the €40 for weighing calves announced in today’s budget. “ICSA asked Minister Creed for this in 2016 as a means of making the BDGP more accurate and rewarding farmers for putting real information into the ICBF...
by admin | Oct 8, 2018 | Latest News, Press Releases
5 OCTOBER 2018 Frustrated farmers have protested outside ABP this morning to reflect the anger at continuous cuts in beef price by meat factories. The protest has been organised by ICSA – the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association who say that farmers in the...
by admin | Oct 8, 2018 | Latest News, Press Releases
NEWS RELEASE / PHOTO OP 4 OCTOBER 2018 ICSA is to mount a protest at ABP Clones as processors continue to hammer beef farmers with price cuts. The protest will take place tomorrow (Friday 5 October) from 7am, ABP Clones, Co Monaghan. ICSA beef chairman Edmund Graham...
by admin | Oct 4, 2018 | Latest News, Press Releases
4 OCTOBER 2018 ICSA will host an event focusing on Meeting the Challenges of Feeding Beef on Tuesday 9 October in the Mullingar Park Hotel, Mullingar, Co Westmeath at 8pm. The evening will feature the following guest speakers and topics: General Secretary ICSA –...
by admin | Oct 4, 2018 | Latest News, Press Releases
4 OCTOBER 2018 ICSA beef chairman Edmund Graham has welcomed the announcement by Minister Creed this morning that Kuwait has opened its market to imports of Irish beef and sheepmeat. However, Mr Graham said that farmers must see a resulting dividend for it to be...
by admin | Oct 1, 2018 | Latest News, Press Releases
1 OCTOBER 2018 ICSA has decided not to attend the upcoming Beef Forum scheduled for Wednesday 3 October due to the lack of solidarity shown by meat processors in recent weeks. Addressing the issue, ICSA president Patrick Kent said “Cutting prices week after week is...
