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Changes to vet medicine rules cause confusion

Adam Woods speaks to Ollie Ryan from the Irish Licensed Merchants Association about the current veterinary medicines debacle.

7 November 2024 NEWS

Merchants must match co-op barley and wheat prices - IFA

It comes as larger co-operatives are offering up to €210/t for barley, but some grain merchants have outlined their intention to pay prices significantly below these levels.

6 November 2024 NEWS

Tillage Day: grain markets to policy and added value

There will be plenty of talk about the future of the tillage industry at Tillage Day. Grain price is a key part of this.

4 November 2024 NEWS
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Cashflow fears may be confirmed this week

The massive cash injection that BISS payments represent was never more needed, by farmers and by the people they trade with and owe money to.

16 October 2024 DEALER

Farmers lose out again in veterinary medicines moves

The long running veterinary medicine bill was signed last year, but the statutory instrument to effect change was signed last week.

25 September 2024 VIEWPOINTS
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Minister had ‘no choice’ on vet medicines

Minister McConalogue said the new rule changes had to be made in response to direction from the Health Protection Regulatory Authority (HPRA).

18 September 2024 NEWS

'Merchants hung out to dry on medicines bill' - ILMA

Adam Woods speaks to Offaly merchant Ollie Ryan about the signing into law of the new veterinary medicines bill.

12 September 2024 NEWS
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Feed prices to remain stable in short term

Feed prices will depend on what price is set for grain, co-ops and merchants have said.

11 September 2024 NEWS
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Merchants slam vets' take on medicines

Adam Woods has the latest on the vet medicines row between vets and merchants.

29 August 2024 BREEDING & HEALTH