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IFA Holds Bilateral Meeting With French Farmers Union, FNSEA

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) and the French farmers’ union FNSEA held a bilateral meeting in Dublin yesterday, ahead of this week&rsquo...

Weather, Political Effects On Farmer Income Underlines CAP Importance

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that recent figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) highlight the importance of the Common Agr...

Creed Welcomes EU Commission's Decision To Increase State Aid

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has welcomed the announcement by the European Commission that the maximum threshold limit...

A Hard Brexit Could Cost Ireland's Beef Sector €800M Per Year, Says IFA

A hard Brexit would ‘devastate’ Ireland’s €3 billion beef and livestock sector, according to IFA president Joe Healy. Speaking at...

IFA Welcomes Glanbia, A-ware Partnership, Must Add Value To Farmers

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has welcomed the partnership investment being made by Glanbia with Royal A-ware, but has called for it to add value for...

IFA Met With EU Commissioner Hogan Over No Deal Support

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) met EU Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan in Brussels last week to discuss the possible consequences of a ‘no de...

'Catastrophic' No Deal Brexit Must Be Avoided For UK & Irish Farmers

Farm leaders in the UK said that a ‘No-Deal’ Brexit would be a disaster for farmers in Ireland and the UK and must be avoided. This is accor...

Farmers Facing Armageddon From Brexit Require EU Support, IFA

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has called on Agriculture Minister, Michael Creed, to get commission support for farmers who are facing Armageddon from...