by admin | Jul 11, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
11 JULY 2019 ICSA president Edmond Phelan has broadly welcomed details on the distribution of the €100 million Beef Brexit aid package following a consultation meeting this morning with Minister Creed and his officials. The scheme is to be called Beef Exceptional Aid...
by admin | Jul 11, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
10 JULY 2019 ICSA president Edmond Phelan has again slammed the monumental folly of allowing vast quantities of extra South American beef into the EU at a time when we have no idea what post-Brexit trading arrangements will be between the UK and Europe and when...
by admin | Jul 9, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
9 JULY 2019 ICSA sheep chairman Sean McNamara said he was hopeful that lamb price might stabilise following the association’s recent talks with Kepak. However, he reiterated that there is no future for sheep farming at current prices. He said that all sheep meat...
by admin | Jul 9, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
8 JULY 2018 ICSA Animal Health and Welfare chair Hugh Farrell has condemned the practice of destroying livestock on-farm following a TB outbreak. “This primarily concerns the destruction by shooting of calves in farmyards. While older cattle are removed to the...
by admin | Jul 2, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
1 JULY 2019 The ICSA protest outside Kepak Athleague has been called off following discussions with Kepak management. ICSA sheep chairman Sean McNamara who led the delegation said that there had been a robust exchange of views and that further talks were planned for...
by admin | Jul 2, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
01 JULY 19 The ICSA sheep price protest outside Kepak Athleague is continuing today (Monday)....