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Sean Counihan

 
Farming News | Thursday, July 29, 2010

Farmers in Kerry fear climate changes threat

OVER two thirds of Kerry farmers believe climate change is a threat to farming in the county, a survey has revealed.  more >

Farmers can vouch for better income

KERRY’S small food businesses are being invited to apply for funding under a Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food innovation vouchers scheme.  more >

IFA upset over lamb price cuts

THE IFA has criticised factories for cutting lamb prices describing the move as excessive and avoidable.  more >

IFA launches a scathing attack on Green policies

THE Green Party’s ideology on rural Ireland is causing growing rural anger according to the IFA.  more >

Dairy market must be better managed

AN IFA official has called on the EU Commission to recognise the need for continued dairy market management.  more >

Farmers unite to oppose talks

FARMING organisations north and south of the border are to work together to oppose the Mercusor trade talks, which they claim will have a devastating impact on the agricultural sector across the island of Ireland.  more >

Minister reveals details of major new farm plans

DETAILS of two new on-farm investment schemes designed to improve the standards of animal welfare in sow housing and for poultry production have been announced.  more >

Kerry farmers compete with non-EU suppliers

LABOUR MEP Alan Kelly has added his voice to calls for country of origin labelling to be introduced across a wider range of meats and foods.  more >

IFA demands support for local food dealers

THE IFA is calling on state bodies to support quality assured local food producers when awarding public contracts.  more >

IFA demands a review of nitrates regulations

THE IFA has called on the government to review nitrates regulations.  more >



 

 

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