News - IFA
'A stand has to be taken or there will be no pig industry in Ireland'
They are calling for a 30 cent per kilo increase in pig meat by the end of the month.
May 10, 2022 07:28IFA welcomes new €55 million support scheme for growing silage
It would see farmers eligible for a payment of €100 per hectare for all silage cut up to a maximum of 10 hectares
May 3, 2022 07:17'Meeting each other socially is better than the digital version'
'If chronic stress goes on for a long period of time it can just simply wear somebody out'
Apr 13, 2022 16:30Pig farmers need bailout to survive - IFA President
The IFA says the sector urgently needs €100 million.
Apr 13, 2022 07:21Annalitten Eggs 'always passes on any increases it gets to farmers'
Michael O'Reilly says yesterday's protest was "peaceful and the issues were resolved".
Apr 8, 2022 16:27Local egg producers take part in Castleblayney protest
Members of the IFA say the supply chain, in which the primary producer is key, is broken.
Apr 7, 2022 17:33Local poultry farmers could be forced to leave shelves empty as protests become 'futile'
The group said producers can't get any more credit and can't afford to pay their energy or feed bills.
Apr 4, 2022 17:46Cavan student named Ulster champion in farm safety competition
Ben Lynch from Mullahoran National School was voted Agri Aware's Farm Safe Schools champion for the province.
Mar 30, 2022 13:21Local TD warns pig farmers 'are in a battle for survival'
The Taoiseach said "there is a perfect storm at the moment with the war in Ukraine".
Mar 30, 2022 12:05Cavan IFA calls for additional supports to save pig sector
Chair of Cavan IFA Maurice Brady says it's too important to the local economy to be allowed collapse further.
Mar 25, 2022 17:54NorthernSound Newsletter
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