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ICSA PRESIDENT WISHES EDDIE PUNCH EVERY SUCCESS AS HE EMBARKS ON EU PARLIAMENTARY CAMPAIGN
ICSA president Sean McNamara has wished ICSA general secretary Eddie Punch every success following the announcement that he is to step down from the role he has held for 25 years to run as an Independent candidate in the upcoming European Parliament elections.
Read MoreGRASS FED PGI MUST DELIVER CHAMPAGNE PRICES FOR FARMERS
ICSA president Sean McNamara said that the true test of the grass-fed PGI will be to see if it...
Read MoreICSA VERY DISAPPOINTED WITH NATURE RESTORATION LAW VOTE
ICSA president Sean McNamara has said he is very disappointed with the vote at the European Parliament on the Nature Restoration Law which was carried by a vote of 329 to 275, with 24 abstentions. “This has created a lot of concern among farmers who see this as heavy on compulsory actions and targets but light on funding commitments,” he said.
Read MoreICSA WELCOMES EU COMMISSION’S PROPOSAL TO REDUCE FARM INSPECTIONS BY UP TO 50%
BUT CONTRASTS THIS WITH MOVE TO INCREASE LOCAL AUTHORITY INSPECTIONS ICSA president Sean McNamara...
Read MoreALDI PRICE CUTS ON BEEF AND LAMB PERPETUATING UNREALISTIC EXPECTATIONS
ICSA Beef chair John Cleary has hit out at Aldi for claiming that their latest round of price cuts will not impact on the prices paid to any of its suppliers. “This is a ludicrous claim; Aldi’s assertion that their price cuts will not affect their suppliers is simply unacceptable and out of touch with the reality faced by Irish farmers. It is our assertion that cutting the prices of Irish beef and lamb directly undermines the efforts and livelihoods of Irish cattle and sheep farmers,” he said.
Read MoreKEEP DOGS UNDER SUPERVISION AT ALL TIMES TO PROTECT VULNERABLE LIVESTOCK
ICSA president Sean McNamara has today issued a plea to the public to remain vigilant and responsible for their dogs to prevent devastating attacks on sheep. “Just last week ICSA’s Wexford chair Des Greene lost a number of in-lamb ewes in a devastating attack by two dogs that had travelled more than two kilometres to wreak havoc. We are pleading with all dog owners to take measures to prevent their pets from roaming unsupervised near farmland. It is imperative that owners of dogs understand the gravity of their responsibility and take appropriate action to prevent attacks on livestock,” he said.
Read MoreACRES PAYMENTS SHAMBLES MUST NEVER BE REPEATED
ACRES PAYMENTS SHAMBLES MUST NEVER BE REPEATED
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LatestICSA PRESIDENT WISHES EDDIE PUNCH EVERY SUCCESS AS HE EMBARKS ON EU PARLIAMENTARY CAMPAIGN
ICSA president Sean McNamara has wished ICSA general secretary Eddie Punch every success following the announcement that he is to step down from the role he has held for 25 years to run as an Independent candidate in the upcoming European Parliament elections.