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That was the year that was 2024
The Dealer
Twenty-twenty four turned out to be an interesting year in farming- aren't they all?
19 December 2024 News
Gorman says Mercosur is not a ‘done deal’
The Irish Farmers Association president was discussing the Mercosur deal with Olof Gill, the spokesperson for the European Commission for trade, on Clare Byrne Live on Thursday.
18 December 2024 News
IFA made operating loss of almost €900,000 last year
The biggest spend in the IFA last year was on staffing costs, which totaled €6.12m, up from the €5.77m spent in 2023.
IFA made operating loss of almost €900,000 last year
The biggest spend in the IFA last year was on staffing costs, which totalled €6.12m, up from the €5.77m spent in 2023.
17 December 2024 News
IFA urges consumers to support Irish farmers this Christmas
The IFA is asking shoppers to look for the Bord Bia and National Dairy Council logos as they buy their groceries in the coming days.
17 December 2024 News
Mercosur deal bursts beef positivity
At a European level the fact is that 200,000t of South American beef is entering the EU already, so this deal means it can now come in at a cheaper entry cost.
11 December 2024 Editorial
Farmers and factories condemn trade deal
The meat industry umbrella group Meat Industry Ireland (MII) has also rejected the Mercosur deal.
11 December 2024 Markets
Live animal crib opened at Mansion House
The live animal crib is a joint initiative between Dublin City Council and the IFA.
11 December 2024 News
Brussels protest: Mercosur a 'red-line issue' for government formation
Adam Woods reports from Brussels, where a flash protest on the Mercosur trade deal took place on Monday morning.
9 December 2024 News
Watch: farmers protest against Mercosur deal in Brussels
Mercosur countries do not meet the production standards required of EU agriculture, EU farmers have said.
9 December 2024 News
Farmers to protest against Mercosur in Brussels
The flash action has been organised by Belgian farm organisations, with the president of the IFA confirming he will be in attendance.
6 December 2024 News
Mercosur trade deal nightmare unfolding
Adam Woods has the latest on increased pressure to get the Mercosur trade deal across the line this week.
5 December 2024 News