News - Department of Agriculture
Government will consider joining Monaghan poultry taskforce if asked
Councillor PJ O'Hanlon passed a motion that an official from a relevant Government department should sit on the board.
Sep 16, 2021 12:13
Task force being set up to address environmental issues in Monaghan poultry sector
Councillors were unanimous in their criticism of the report, but agreed to form the group.
Sep 6, 2021 17:15
Department of Agriculture highlights high TB rate in Cavan and Monaghan
ICSA Animal Welfare Chair Hugh Farrell says early indicators for 2021 suggest a downward trend.
Aug 19, 2021 13:46
Cavan Councillor denies ownership of dogs in alleged animal welfare case
The dogs were removed from the site.
Jul 26, 2021 17:20
Bord Bia double verify Cavan chicken producer
Farmers to Market are based outside Virginia and plan to become more environmentally friendly.
Jul 25, 2021 10:15
Resolution on peat harvesting could be agreed "within days"
The Agriculture Minister told Northern Sound yesterday that he's committed to finding a resolution.
Jul 21, 2021 07:28
"Government tokenism" pushing local mushroom producers into crisis
Peat moss is widely used in the sector, including by mushroom growers.
Jul 8, 2021 18:00
Over €108 million in CAP payments distributed to Cavan and Monaghan last year
Monaghan has one of the lowest average direct payments in the country.
Jun 1, 2021 17:17
Over €13,000 in funding for Cavan Food Network
The funding was announced by the Minister for Agriculture.
May 6, 2021 10:41
Local pig farmers not exempt from new environmental policies
Local pig farmers will be included in plans to develop a more sustainable agriculture sector.
Apr 15, 2021 14:07NorthernSound Newsletter
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