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Macra 2025 presidential campaign intensifies
Noel Bardon
Josephine O'Neill and Conor Murphy set out their stalls to Macra members in the north-west on Tuesday.
18 March 2025 News
Macra to reissue presidential election ballots
There was an error made on the Macra presidential election ballots issued to clubs.
31 January 2025 News
Three members elected to Seanad agricultural panel
There is still a field of 25 candidates to fill the remaining places, with Fianna Fáil’s Paul Daly the next frontrunner with 87% of the quota (83,375).
O’Neill enters Macra race
Josephine O’Neill joins Kerry’s John Martin Carroll in the bid to be the next president of the young farmers’ organisation.
29 January 2025 Dealer
Josephine O’Neill enters Macra presidential race
Josephine O’Neill is the current chair of the Macra national board and has held a number of roles within Kilkenny Macra.
29 January 2025 News
New Tullamore Show chair elected
Rachel Gallagher reports on the election of John Keena as the new chairman of Tullamore show.
23 January 2025 News
Cavan farmer elected IFA pigs chair
Caffrey was appointed to the role after an election took place during the committee's first meeting of the year at the Irish Farm Centre.
16 January 2025 Pigs
Draft programme for government lacks financial commitments for farming - IFA
The IFA has said that the agriculture section in draft Programme for Government is lacking specific financial commitments.
15 January 2025 News
Starting gun fired in Macra presidential race
One member has officially declared they will run for Macra president, while others have ruled themselves out and some are considering their positions.
8 January 2025 News
Ryan gets reprieve to new board
The outgoing Tipperary co-op chair will be on the new merged Arrabawn Tipperary co-op board, but had to get a nomination from the solohead area committee, outside his own area.
8 January 2025 News
Election season in Dairygold
Following a number of elections over the last month, the filling of the vacant vice chairman role before the weekend will see the end of votes being cast in the Dairygold boardroom for the time being.
8 January 2025 Dealer
Farming News: TB funding boost for vets, Kerry deal and new ICSA president
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20 December 2024 News