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Noel Bardon on 18 May 2022
Meath students' repurposed calf feeder scoops award
The duo turned empty chemical barrels found on farms into items including meal troughs and calf milk feeders.
Noel Bardon on 18 May 2022
Pig prices stuck at €1.70/kg despite protests
Should no further price increase be seen, the IFA will not hesitate to organise more pig farmer protests, pig chair Roy Gallie has said.
Noel Bardon on 18 May 2022
Payment of €24m of 2021 GLAS balance begins
Over 39,000 farmers are set to receive the balance of their agri-environmental payment over the coming weeks, the minister has said.
Noel Bardon on 18 May 2022
Pig farmer protest under way in Drogheda
The IFA pig committee is protesting outside Hilton Foods in Drogheda as part of its campaign to see pig prices increased to €2/kg before June.
Noel Bardon on 18 May 2022
Agricultural appeals up 42% in two years
The COVID-19 pandemic slowed down the Agriculture Appeals Office’s ability to progress and close appeals, Minister McConalogue has said.
Noel Bardon on 17 May 2022
Teagasc Athenry sheep open day set for 18 June
Farmers will have the opportunity to view technical presentations and participate in interactive workshops with Teagasc sheep specialists.
Noel Bardon on 18 May 2022
Farm groups dissatisfied with dairy group proposals
Farm organisations have been unwelcoming of many aspects of the revised interim report of the Food Vision Dairy Group, Noel Bardon and Barry Murphy report.
Noel Bardon on 18 May 2022
Water quality leaving dairy exports ‘exposed’ - MEP
Improving water quality in dairying areas would benefit the green credentials of dairy exports, Colm Markey MEP has said.
Noel Bardon on 16 May 2022
Kerry to pay 46.9c/l April milk price
Farmers supplying Kerry Group are set for a price rise of over 2.8c/l for April's supplies.
Noel Bardon on 17 May 2022
VAT reduction on LESS equipment prohibited under EU law
The Minister for Agriculture has clarified that the Government is unable to ease the VAT rate on low-emission equipment, when queried by Carol Nolan TD.
Noel Bardon on 16 May 2022
Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity seeks more rural and urban engagement
The assembly will work over a six-month period to deliver a series of recommendations to Government on curbing biodiversity loss.
Noel Bardon on 16 May 2022
Review needed on new ploughing rules for derogation farms – IFA
Ploughing may be needed to incorporate farmyard manure into soil and get good results from reseeding, said the IFA.