# ifa - Wednesday 4 May, 2022
# Called Off
From The42
# Called Off
The cross-border competition was postponed in 2021 because of Covid-19 concerns.
# ifa - Sunday 6 March, 2022
# Wheat And Grain
# Wheat And Grain
The IFA has questioned if the request is the best use of resources for farmers to plant wheat, grain and barley.
# ifa - Tuesday 28 December, 2021
# Climate Change
# Climate Change
A move to include emissions from land usage in the budgets would ‘totally undermine the viability’ of the agri-food industry, CEO Danny McCoy wrote.
# ifa - Sunday 21 November, 2021
# IFA
# IFA
Farmers have said they are being asked to do more for less and government policy will make more family farms unviable.
# ifa - Thursday 11 November, 2021
# Greenhouse Gas
# Greenhouse Gas
“A farmer will ask himself the question: If it’s expected of me to reduce, how can I sustain an income as a result of me reducing my numbers?”
# ifa - Wednesday 20 October, 2021
# CAP
# CAP
The Agriculture Minister confirmed that farmers will have to participate in eco-schemes to avail themselves of 25% of funding available under part of the programme.
# ifa - Tuesday 20 July, 2021
# Not For Me
From The42
# Not For Me
The Dubliner is understood to have spoken to the IFA about the vacancy.
# ifa - Friday 4 June, 2021
# Lidl Injunction
# Lidl Injunction
The Irish Farmers’ Association published adverts earlier this year claiming that Lidl was misleading consumers about the origins of its own-brand milk products.
# ifa - Wednesday 28 April, 2021
# Kerry
# Kerry
Fires engulfed Killarney National Park over the weekend.
# ifa - Tuesday 8 December, 2020
# Stark Warning
# Stark Warning
Irish Farmers Association president Tim Cullinan issued the stark warning at an Oireachtas committee hearing today.
# ifa - Tuesday 20 October, 2020
# Your Say
# Your Say
The IFA has urged Irish MEPs to vote to ban words traditionally linked to meat products from being used on vegetarian alternatives.
# ifa - Monday 19 October, 2020
# Where's The Beef
# Where's The Beef
The European Parliament will vote this week on terminology used for vegan products.
# ifa - Tuesday 25 August, 2020
# IFA
# IFA
The Irish Farmers’ Association said a new minister is crucial to represent farmers’ interests in the context of Brexit.
# ifa - Tuesday 30 June, 2020
# Mudslides
# Mudslides
Farmland and roads are covered with peat, and some families have evacuated their homes as a precaution.
# ifa - Friday 12 June, 2020
# Funding
# Funding
The news was welcomed by the Irish Famers’ Association.
# ifa - Tuesday 26 May, 2020
# Tiktok
# Tiktok
IFA president Tim Cullinan called on those recording the videos to show more responsibility.
# ifa - Monday 27 April, 2020
# AIL
From The42
# AIL
A cross-border, ‘split season’ is favoured by clubs.
# ifa - Wednesday 22 April, 2020
# Stepping Down
From The42
# Stepping Down
The former Shamrock Rovers boss had been combining the role with his position at Stoke City.
# ifa - Tuesday 21 April, 2020
# Essential Workers
# Essential Workers
Foreign supply chain anxiety could increase the need for the harvest season to run smoothly.
# ifa - Tuesday 31 March, 2020
# Beef Crisis
# Beef Crisis
Some 318,000 tonnes of beef was imported from outside of Europe last year.
# ifa - Thursday 30 January, 2020
# All-island League
From The42
# All-island League
The IFA opposed against the initial format, but may be open to other options.
# ifa - Tuesday 21 January, 2020
# Climate Action
# Climate Action
The comments come on the same day Fine Gael launched its agriculture plans ahead of the upcoming election.
# ifa - Tuesday 17 December, 2019
# Tim Cullinan
# Tim Cullinan
Tim Cullinan was this evening elected president of the IFA .
# ifa - Tuesday 10 December, 2019
# Supervalu
# Supervalu
Musgrave supplies Supervalu and Centra stores.
# ifa - Monday 9 December, 2019
# Beef
# Beef
The latest blockade is part of the ongoing farmer campaign for an increase in beef prices.
# ifa - Friday 6 December, 2019
# Serious Beef
# Serious Beef
ABP Food Group made the announcement this afternoon, labelling protests as “needless and irresponsible”.
# Day Two
# Day Two
Farmers are blocking the entrance and exit at the site.
# ifa - Thursday 5 December, 2019
# Beef Protests
# Beef Protests
Farmers, organised by the IFA , are protesting again.
# Beef Prices
# Beef Prices
Members of the Irish Farmers’ Association are staging a protest outside an Aldi distribution centre.
# Your Say
# Your Say
The IFA has organised a blockade of a major Aldi distribution centre.
# ifa - Saturday 23 November, 2019
# Political Football
# Political Football
The Irish Football Association in Northern Ireland has dismissed such proposals so far.
# ifa - Thursday 31 October, 2019
# Lucid Response
From The42
# Lucid Response
The Northern Ireland association won’t allow their clubs compete in a cross-border league, but the group behind it aren’t giving up hope.
# Ulster Says No
From The42
# Ulster Says No
A statement from the Association’s CEO says clubs are better-served remaining in Northern Ireland.
# ifa - Sunday 15 September, 2019
# Beef Row
# Beef Row
The agreement comes into force once all protests and blockades have stopped.
# ifa - Wednesday 28 August, 2019
# China Deal
# China Deal
There have been reports of scuffles at protests outside plants today.
# ifa - Wednesday 21 August, 2019
# Early Hours
# Early Hours
Talks between Meat Industry Ireland and beef farmers ended late last night.
# ifa - Tuesday 13 August, 2019
# Beef Plan Movement
# Beef Plan Movement
Talks between farmers and the beef industry concluded late last night.
# ifa - Friday 9 August, 2019
# Climate Change
# Climate Change
A new global report has warned that the world cannot sustain our demand for food.
# ifa - Thursday 1 August, 2019
# Farming
# Farming
The Irish Farmers’ Association has said the Irish and European beef sectors are “in crisis”.
# ifa - Monday 15 July, 2019
# New Era
From The42
# New Era
Kieran Lucid’s plan received positive feedback at a two-day National League strategic planning convention at the weekend.
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