by Neassa | Jul 19, 2024 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Tillage chair Gavin Carberry has said tillage farmers must receive payment for baling straw following the last-minute cancellation of the Straw Incorporation Measure for 2024. “Many tillage farmers were relying on this payment, but now they find themselves not...
by Neassa | Jul 18, 2024 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Sean McNamara has called on Minister McConalogue to stop the decimation of vital farming sectors and preserve the fabric of rural Ireland by delivering for low-income beef, sheep, and suckler farmers in Budget 2025. “Farmers in these sectors are...
by Neassa | May 17, 2024 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Tillage chair Gavin Carberry has said Minister McConalogue must put money on the table if the decline in the area under tillage is to be reversed. “The tillage sector is in dire need of a significant and multi-year financial boost which must be delivered if the...
by Neassa | Oct 6, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Tillage chair Gavin Carberry has said a support package for the sector announced today by Ministers McConalogue and Hackett will do little to alleviate the current plight of tillage farmers. “While any financial support is welcome, the reality is that a package...
by Neassa | Aug 22, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Tillage chair Gavin Carberry has called on the Department of Agriculture to remove the requirement for an equal lie-back area when sowing catch crops for grazing. “This requirement – which has been brought in at the last minute – has not only torpedoed the...