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...
by admin | Feb 24, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA is to mount a protest at Dáil Eireann and the Department of Agriculture in Dublin in response to the abject failure of Government to acknowledge or appropriately address the crisis in the sheep sector. The protest will take place on Tuesday 28 February at 12...
by admin | Nov 24, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Sheep chair Sean McNamara has described the €12 on offer through the new Sheep Improvement Scheme as woefully inadequate and an insult to sheep farmers. “CAP payments are supposed to support farmers, not make a mockery of them. €12 per breeding ewe is an insult...
by admin | Jul 15, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Sheep chair Sean McNamara has criticised factories for hammering farmers with massive price cuts for next week. “Again, we are seeing these hugely profitable meat processors inflicting serious hardship on their suppliers with savage price cuts. Farmers need every...