CattleTHIS WEEK’S FACTORY PRICES
28 Jun / 2017
Take a look at the cattle prices reported as quoted or paid this week.
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PotatoCHANGE IN WEATHER CAUSES INCREASE IN DEMAND FOR POTATOES
28 Jun / 2017
Demand has picked up over the past few days, due to the return of more normal weather conditions.
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PigsPIG PRICE REMAINS STABLE BUT HIGHER PRICES PAID IN PLACES
28 Jun / 2017
The Irish pig price remains stable at €1.70c/kg this week but spot loads have been paid in excess of this price and there are many suppliers that have done deals to supply pigs to their processor at higher prices.
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EconomicsIFA’S INTERVENTION AT THE NATIONAL ECONOMIC DIALOGUE
28 Jun / 2017
IFA President Joe Healy spoke on the landscape for Budget 2018 and beyond at the National Economic Dialogue today. Read his intervention.
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GrainSTRONG GRAIN PRICES NEEDED TO SUPPORT GROWERS AND MAINTAIN CEREAL INDUSTRY
28 Jun / 2017
IFA President Joe Healy has called on the trade to support tillage famers with strong grain and protein prices this harvest.
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GrainIFA PRESIDENT SAYS GENUINE CONCERNS ABOUT INSPECTIONS RAISED BY NORTH TIPPERARY IFA MUST BE ADDRESSED
27 Jun / 2017
Speaking after a delegation from North Tipperary IFA today addressed the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture about the inspection regime in North Tipperary, the IFA leader said that the issues highlighted by North Tipperary were shared by farmers in other parts of the country.
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Environment & Rural AffairsHOW MUCH DOES FUEL COST IN YOUR COUNTY? FIND OUT HERE
26 Jun / 2017
IFA’s Inputs Project Team Chairman John Coughlan has reported a reduction in the price of all fuel types surveyed in the most recent quarterly survey. The results show that the average cost of agricultural diesel is now 62 cent per litre, with farmers paying 117 cent per litre for car diesel and 57 cent per […]
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EconomicsBORDER AND TRADE ISSUES GO HAND-IN-HAND IN BREXIT TALKS
23 Jun / 2017
Addressing the Institute of International & European Affairs in Dublin today, IFA President Joe Healy said, “The nature of the border we have with Northern Ireland will be dependent on the future trading relationship between the EU and the UK. We cannot have certainty as regards the nature of a future border without the trade […]
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CattleUSDA MOVE MEANS EU NEGOTIATORS HAVE TO REMOVE BRAZILIAN BEEF FROM MERCOSUR TALKS
23 Jun / 2017
Reacting to today’s decision by the USDA to ban fresh Brazilian beef, IFA National Livestock Chairman Angus Woods said the EU authorities have to take note of this decision and remove beef from any Mercosur deal.
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SheepRESIST DOWNWARD PRESSURE ON LAMB PRICES
22 Jun / 2017
Sheep farmers are strongly resisting the negative downward pressure from meat plants on lamb prices, Sheep Chairman John Lynskey has said.
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