by admin | Sep 27, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Dermot Kelleher has welcomed the allocation of €28 million for an additional suckler scheme as well as another year of the fodder support scheme, announced as part of today’s budget. However, he said that beef finishers and sheep farmers will be very...
by Kevin | Feb 8, 2013 | Press Releases
8th February, 2013The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association president Gabriel Gilmartin has welcomed the deal on the EU Budget after marathon talks. Speaking from Brussels he said, “While you never get the deal you want, it’s as good as could be hoped for,...
by Kevin | Dec 5, 2012 | Press Releases
5th December 2012The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association has expressed frustration at a policy of continued slashes to vital farm schemes, notably a cut in the Disadvantaged Area Scheme and the replacement of the current Suckler Cow Welfare Scheme (SCWS) with...
by Kevin | Nov 23, 2012 | Press Releases
23rd November, 2012The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association has expressed disappointment at the breakdown of talks on the EU budget framework for 2014-2020. ICSA president Gabriel Gilmartin said, “It is disappointing that the talks have been suspended,...
by Kevin | Nov 22, 2012 | Press Releases
22nd November, 2012The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association has urged the Taoiseach to stand firm in his opposition to cuts to Ireland’s CAP allocation during EU budget negotiations. ICSA president Gabriel Gilmartin made the call on day one of the meeting...
