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Greenway construction hits ACRES payments
Declan O’Brien
Farmers in the west have claimed that the construction of greenways through SAC lands has resulted in their ACRES payments being hit.
15 December 2024 News
Dangerous roadside trees need to be removed says INHFA
The farm body has called for a Government-funded national plan to identify and cut down trees that pose a risk to the public.
12 December 2024 News
Ireland must work with other countries to block Mercosur, says INHFA
INHFA hits out at the commission and its president, calling them 'hypocrites' for signing Mercosur deal.
Greenways are fast becoming 'ghostways' - INHFA
The INHFA pointed out that over €1m a day is being spent this year on the provision of new greenways, walkways and cycle paths.
4 December 2024 News
Concerns carbon tax will undermine Nature Restoration Law - INHFA
The INHFA is concerned that commitments given on the Nature Restoration Law may be undermined through the introduction of a carbon tax.
25 November 2024 News
INHFA calls for politicians to veto Mercosur deal
The proposed deal would allow for free trade between the EU and South American countries such as Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay.
20 November 2024 News
INHFA calls for scorecard and payment changes in ACRES
This comes following a meeting organised by Luke Ming Flanagan with European Commission officials.
19 November 2024 News
Farming in Irish payment sought by INHFA
The farm body is proposing that €3,000 in additional support payments be made available for Irish speaking farmers living in Gaeltacht areas.
13 November 2024 News
Give greenways the red card, says INHFA
Farm body also calls for €3,000 payment for Gaeltacht farmers with strong Irish.
13 November 2024 News
Government must 'pony up' science on fertiliser cuts
A clampdown on fertiliser use on lower-stocked farms has been slated by the INHFA and ICSA.
10 November 2024 News
Farmers join forces for Mercosur protest
The ICSA were joined by IFA president France Gorman, the INHFA and The Irish Rural Organsiation for Tuesday's protest.
5 November 2024 News
ACRES scoring and payment issues must be addressed - INHFA
The association held meetings with Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue in Kerry and Donegal to find workable solutions to ongoing issues in the scheme.
4 November 2024 News