by admin | Nov 11, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Dermot Kelleher has slammed the EU response to the fertiliser cost crisis as “woefully inadequate” and he added that there were echoes of the disastrous thinking that caused chaos in Sri Lanka. “The EU response is that we need to move away from chemical...
by admin | May 5, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Dermot Kelleher has today insisted that further supports must be directed towards the vulnerable beef, suckler, and sheep sectors in a meeting with Minister McConalogue and senior Department of Agriculture officials. “These lower income sectors are...
by Neassa | Mar 9, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Dermot Kelleher said that the government needs to understand that food and energy security are now seriously at stake in Ireland and across the EU. Following last night’s meeting between the three ministers in the Department of Agriculture and the farm...
by admin | Mar 7, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Dermot Kelleher has said that “there is no point trying to reinvent the wheel if the basics are not right, in relation to Department plans to ramp up crop production in response to the Ukraine-Russia war. We need to focus on fuel and fertiliser costs...
by admin | Feb 28, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA has called on Minister McConalogue to issue fertiliser vouchers to the value of €2,000 to offset spiralling costs. Commenting, ICSA Rural Development chair Tim Farrell said, “We have made this request in response to the unprecedented increase in fertiliser prices...