
Over 12,000 farmers have yet to receive their 2024 ACRES payments, while 2,764 are still awaiting their balancing payments from 2023.
The latest from last week's beef stakeholder forum meeting in Tullamore.
ICSA suckler chair Jimmy Cosgrave said that the ICBF and Teagasc have failed to engage meaningfully with farmers on the issues arising from the current genetic evaluations.
The ICMSA has said that the suggestion of a delay into Q4 effectively moves any possibility of projects back at least six months to a year.
The amended GAEC 2 regulations under the CAP strategic plan are a major concern for ICSA.
Adam Woods has more on the current stand off between ICBF and the breed societies
Association suckler chair Jimmy Cosgrave said the ICBF’s refusal to accept weights submitted by farmers is a major issue.
The INHFA said any potential retirement scheme needs a payment rate amounting to €18,200 annually.
The ICSA president has said that the new minister must stand firm against all policies that have a detrimental effect on our farmers.
Meath’s green fields inspired Mark to pursue career to protect the environment
Former Meath hurler and senior engineer Mark O’Sullivan is part of a team working to bring more renewables on to the electricity grid.