by admin | Sep 26, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
26 SEPTEMBER 2019 ICSA beef chair Edmund Graham has said plans must be put in place to ensure the full €100m under the Beef Exceptional Aid Measure (BEAM) scheme goes to deserving farmers. “ICSA is insisting that any unused funds should be directed to increase the...
by admin | Sep 23, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
23 SEPTEMBER 2019 ICSA has met with senior representatives of ALDI supermarket to outline the pressure faced by Irish beef farmers. According to ICSA president Edmond Phelan, ALDI have committed to co-operating with the Beef Market Task Force which is being set up as...
by admin | Sep 23, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
20 SEPTEMBER 2019 ICSA president Edmond Phelan has suggested that the EU consensus in favour of a Mercosur deal is starting to fall apart with the vote in the Austrian parliament to oppose the deal. “The Austrian parliament has voted in recent days to reject Mercosur....
by admin | Sep 16, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
16 SEPTEMBER 2019 ICSA, together with Ireland’s largest general insurance company, AXA Insurance dac, are delighted to launch an exciting new proposition for farmers, with €100 off the cost of farm insurance for ICSA members. Speaking ahead of the launch, ICSA...
by admin | Sep 16, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
16 SEPTEMBER 2019 ICSA beef chair Edmond Graham has said if the Beef Exceptional Aid Measure (BEAM) scheme is undersubscribed, any unused funds should be directed to increase the compensation for eligible farmers. “We need to see the entirety of these funds going to...
by admin | Sep 16, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
15 SEPTEMBER 2019 ICSA president Edmond Phelan has welcomed the conclusion of beef sector negotiations, with agreement by all parties. Mr Phelan highlighted the fact that 8 extra cent, that was never previously available, has be got for cattle over thirty months which...