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Creed Welcomes EU Commission's Decision To Increase State Aid

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has welcomed the announcement by the European Commission that the maximum threshold limit...

A Hard Brexit Could Cost Ireland's Beef Sector €800M Per Year, Says IFA

A hard Brexit would ‘devastate’ Ireland’s €3 billion beef and livestock sector, according to IFA president Joe Healy. Speaking at...

IFA Welcomes Glanbia, A-ware Partnership, Must Add Value To Farmers

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has welcomed the partnership investment being made by Glanbia with Royal A-ware, but has called for it to add value for...

IFA Met With EU Commissioner Hogan Over No Deal Support

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) met EU Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan in Brussels last week to discuss the possible consequences of a ‘no de...

'Catastrophic' No Deal Brexit Must Be Avoided For UK & Irish Farmers

Farm leaders in the UK said that a ‘No-Deal’ Brexit would be a disaster for farmers in Ireland and the UK and must be avoided. This is accor...

Farmers Facing Armageddon From Brexit Require EU Support, IFA

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has called on Agriculture Minister, Michael Creed, to get commission support for farmers who are facing Armageddon from...

IFA Calls On Authorities To Clamp Down On Post-Christmas Dumping

The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has called on local authorities to address the annual increase in littering of the countryside in the aftermath of Chr...

IFA Welcomes EU Agreement To Clamp Down On Unfair Trading Practices

The Irish Farmer’s Association (IFA) has welcomed the recently announced agreement in Brussels regarding the clamp down on unfair trading practices a...