by admin | Dec 12, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
“I would prioritise the following issues if given another term of office: I want to put food security back at the top of the agenda both here and in Brussels. The environment and climate change are important, but we must not allow the importance of food...
by admin | Nov 30, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
“The ICSA reserves its position on the entire report due to the lack of concrete commitments around funding for the measures. The ICSA is not supportive of measures which lead to reduced output, in the absence of a coherent plan to support viable suckler, beef and...
by admin | Nov 30, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Dermot Kelleher has said the Agri Food Regulator must deliver on its promise of fairness and transparency for the meat sector. “The establishment of this important office has been a long time coming and beef and lamb producers in particular will be...
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 | Oct 24, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Dermot Kelleher said that the association would not accept any proposal from the Food Vision process that makes suckler farming the fall-guy for the climate targets. “There has been a lot of speculation that the suckler herd will be sacrificed to...