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Calls for minister to reverse decision on straw

The IFA and IGG met the Minister for Agriculture on Tuesday to discuss the debacle.

24 July 2024 NEWS
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Straw Incorporation Measure fiasco

The Straw Incorporation Measure Fiasco is something may still be resolved ,but it was always entirely avoidable.

24 July 2024 DEALER
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Minister refuses to reverse straw scheme suspension

The IFA and the IGGG met with the Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue in Agriculture House in Dublin this morning to discuss the Straw Incorporation Measure.

23 July 2024 NEWS

Timeline: updates on minister's changes to the straw measure

Here is a rundown on all the major moments since the minister announced that he was seeking to suspend the Straw Incorporation Measure.

21 July 2024 NEWS

Listen: The Last Straw as farmers speak out on straw scheme

In this special episode, the Irish Farmers Journal team talk to two farmers who have already chopped straw and to farm organisations meeting the Minister

19 July 2024 NEWS

'This isn’t going to deliver what you expect' - IFA chief on straw measure

The Minister for Agriculture said there wasn’t a bale of straw to be got last spring and this was one of the reasons he is seeking to suspend the Straw Incorporation Measure.

18 July 2024 NEWS

Tillage delegation meets Minister on scrapping straw scheme

The Irish Grain Growers Group and the Irish Farmers’ Association met with the Minister for Agriculture at Gurteen Agricultural College this Thursday.

18 July 2024 NEWS
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Farm leaders savage minister for scrapping straw scheme

Farm leaders have criticised Minister McConalogue's decision to suspend the Straw Incorporation Measure

17 July 2024 NEWS