by Neassa | Jan 11, 2024 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Dermot Kelleher has said he is horrified by Bord Bia proposed recommendations that quality assured (QA) cattle farmers should only buy livestock from other certified QA farms. “This is potentially a matter for the Competition and Consumer Protection...
by admin | Nov 11, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
-EVEN POLISH BEEF PRICES ARE AHEAD ICSA Beef chair Edmund Graham has called for an explanation as to why Irish beef prices have fallen so far behind the prices in countries we export to. “It now appears that our quality assurance scheme (SBLAS) is a complete failure...
by admin | Jul 5, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Dermot Kelleher has said he does not accept the logic around forcing farmers to become members of Bord Bia’s Sustainable Beef and Lamb Assurance Scheme (SBLAS) in order to receive CAP payments. “If farmers do not derive any benefit from participation in...