by Neassa | Oct 31, 2024 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA will stage a rally next Tuesday to protest the impending Mercosur Trade Deal and highlight the severe threat it poses to Irish agriculture and rural communities. ICSA president Sean McNamara said he is calling on all farmers, agribusinesses, and rural communities...
by Neassa | Oct 25, 2024 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Beef chair John Cleary has once again voiced his anger over the continued unfair treatment of Irish beef producers by meat processors. “With beef prices surging across Europe, Irish farmers are being severely short-changed by processors, who could and...
by Neassa | Sep 5, 2024 | Latest News, Press Releases
“ICSA Beef chair John Cleary has said that advice from the Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC) suggesting farmers should be further supported in meeting climate change targets is welcome. ‘ICSA has been hugely critical of the lack of real and meaningful...
by Neassa | Aug 22, 2024 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Beef chair John Cleary has said processors and retailers must be willing to sacrifice a portion of their profits to ensure the survival of beef finishers. “As we head into the winter months, beef finishers are once again facing the daunting task of feeding...
by Neassa | Mar 22, 2024 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Beef chair John Cleary has said while any investment in improving the calibre of dairy beef calves is to be welcomed, the newly announced Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme (DBWS) ignores the elephant in the room that too many farmers are still using Jersey/Kiwi cow...
