by Neassa | Sep 6, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Sheep chairman Sean McNamara has said lamb price in Ireland is now well out of sync with the UK and EU countries. “Current Irish lamb price, including QA bonus, excluding VAT, is at €6.23 paid compared to €6.62/kg in Great Britain, €8/kg in France and €6.97/kg in...
by Neassa | Jul 28, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Sheep chair Sean McNamara has said sheep farmers cannot survive on prices that have been consistently worse than last year. “Sheep farmers were hammered in 2022 when lamb prices tumbled while our costs were rising sharply, and the situation is even worse again...
by admin | Mar 20, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Sheep chair Sean McNamara has called for all sheep farmers and all those who care about the future of sheep farming to attend ICSA’s sheep sector crisis meeting tomorrow night (Tuesday 21 March) in Carrick-on-Shannon. Speaking ahead of the meeting Mr McNamara...
by admin | Mar 10, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA will host a meeting to address issues affecting the sheep sector on Tuesday 21 March. The meeting will take place in The Bush Hotel, Carrick-on-Shannon and will start at 8pm. All farmers are welcome to attend. Speakers on the evening include: Oliver Crowe, C.C...
by admin | Mar 8, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Sheep chair Sean McNamara has reiterated the importance of supporting ICSA’s campaign for a rescue package for sheep farmers. “From ordinary sheep farmers to TDs and consumers alike it is vital that support for the sheep sector is demonstrated. The sector is in...