by Neassa | Nov 10, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Beef chair Edmund Graham has urged the Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue, and his department officials to demand the reinstatement of Ireland’s access to the Chinese market for Irish beef without delay. “In February of this year we saw China suspend...
by Neassa | Oct 13, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Dermot Kelleher has welcomed confirmation that €15 million in new funding for the sheep sector has been included in Budget 2024 but said it is clear agriculture has fared badly overall. Mr Kelleher said, “Over the last twelve months ICSA has left...
by Neassa | Aug 3, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases
-COUPLED PAYMENT ONLY WAY TO DELIVER REAL SUPPORT TO SUCKLER SECTOR ICSA Suckler chair Jimmy Cosgrave has said the new suckler scheme (National Beef Welfare Scheme) demonstrates that ICSA was 100% correct when it campaigned for a coupled suckler payment in the CAP...
by Neassa | Jul 26, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Dermot Kelleher has said the imbalance in farm incomes across the sectors must inform key Budget 2024 decisions in favour of low-income beef, sheep, and suckler farmers at a meeting today with Minister Charlie McConalogue in Dublin. “ICSA is seeking a...
by admin | Feb 16, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Tillage chair Gavin Carberry has said he is alarmed at a report issued in Brussels by the ENVI Committee on the Regulation on the Sustainable Use of Pesticides (SUR). “This report by rapporteur Sarah Wiener MEP indicates that the European Parliament is prepared...