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INHFA calls for politicians to veto Mercosur deal
James Hanly
The proposed deal would allow for free trade between the EU and South American countries such as Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay.
19 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.
13 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.
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
INHFA calls meeting with minister over ACRES payment delays until 2025
The INHFA has said that ACRES payments for some farmers will now be delayed until 2025.
25 October 2024 News
Land abandonment is bad news for both people and nature
We may not be able to prevent land returning to a wild state, but we can ensure that if it does, it benefits biodiversity and communities alike, writes Ray Ó Foghlu.
23 October 2024 Climate and environment
Farmer representation needed in drafting nature restoration plan
The Nature Restoration Law (NRL) was passed by the Council of the European Union this year.
17 October 2024 News
Action sought to curb farm acquisitions by the super-rich
A spate of high-profile land purchases over the last two years has unsettled farmers, and prompted concern and anger in the sector.
16 October 2024 Feature
Farming News: beef price gap, ACRES and grid access for farmers
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11 October 2024 News