by admin | Dec 19, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Dermot Kelleher has described media reports that the national herd could be cut by 10% as “kite flying and speculative, based on nothing more than the fact that government has set targets without knowing how to reach them and is now in panic mode to...
by admin | Dec 15, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA has today set out a series of proposals to the Minister for Agriculture to provide substantial funding to active farmers in the beef, suckler, and sheep sectors to help them deliver win/win solutions on climate change. In a meeting with Minister McConalogue ICSA...
by admin | Jul 19, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Dermot Kelleher has criticised comments made by Minister Eamon Ryan regarding setting an emissions reduction target of 30% for the agriculture sector and cutting the national herd. “Mr Ryan’s comments are outrageous given that we know what a 30% target...
by admin | Jul 12, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
COMMON SENSE MUST PREVAIL IN CLIMATE TARGET DECISION ICSA president Dermot Kelleher has said common sense must prevail when it comes to emission reduction targets for the agriculture sector. “A target of 22% is the absolute maximum the agriculture sector can bear;...
