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Tipperary farming: ICSA calls for hardship fund for drystock farmers

As wet weather conditions continue to have an adverse impact on regular farming activities, ICSA committee chairs have united in calling for a hardship fund to be established for drystock farmers. Suckler chair John Halley, beef chair Edmund Graham, ...

20 Apr 2018 at 18:00

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Tipperary farming: crisis-hit farmers welcome fodder import scheme

IFA president Joe Healy has acknowledged the confirmation by the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, of a fodder import scheme for €4,25m as another important element identified in IFA’s Drought Action Plan. Mr Healy said once the Minister had ...

31 Aug 2018 at 18:00

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Tipperary farming: guarded welcome for fodder transport subsidy scheme

The fodder transport subsidy announced by Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed has been given a guarded welcome by two of the country's farm organisaion. While the IFA and the ICSA welcomed the deal, both have raised concerns over what they see ...

26 Jan 2018 at 16:00

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Five steps to take to prepare for looming fodder emergency – Deputy Jackie Cahill

Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Food and Horticulture, Jackie Cahill has said Irish farming faces destruction unless the Government intervenes to deal with the growing lack of fodder on Irish farmers. “I don’t make this prediction lightly but the ...

24 Jul 2018 at 16:05

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Tipperary farm leaders condemn fodder supplement theft outside Nenagh

The theft of bags of fodder supplements from outside of a co-op store near Nenagh last week has been condemned by local farm leaders. The theft from outside the Arrabawn Co-op store in Ballywilliam happened during the worst fodder crisis to ...

13 Sept 2018 at 14:00

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Tipperary farming: Government urged to cut VAT to ease fodder crisis

Tipperary TD and Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Food and Horticulture, Jackie Cahill has said that the State should consider making changes to VAT rules to ease the burden on farmers affected by the fodder crisis. “There is a lot that can be ...

27 Apr 2018 at 18:00

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Tipperary TD Jackie Cahill backs call to reconvene Dail farm committee

Tipperary TD Jackie Cahill has backed a call for the Dail Committee on Agriculture, Food & the Marine, to be reconvened, despite the Dail being on summer holidays. The call was made this week by his party colleague and Fianna Fail ...

15 Aug 2018 at 18:00

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Minister must act on deteriorating fodder situation - IFA

Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed cannot ignore the developing fodder crisis any longer, IFA President Joe Healy has insisted. Mr Healy called for a further meeting of the Fodder Action Group to be urgently convened to ...

12 Jan 2018 at 08:30

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Tipperary farming: fodder scheme to be unveiled 'in due course'

A fodder import scheme will be unveiled in due course, according to Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed. He was speaking at last weekend's Tullamore Show following a plea from IFA that something needed to be done ...

13 Aug 2018 at 14:00

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Tipperary farming: Minister Creed 'can't ignore developing fodder crisis'

Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed cannot ignore the developing fodder crisis any longer, IFA president Joe Healy has insisted. Mr Healy called for a further meeting of the Fodder Action Group to be urgently ...

10 Jan 2018 at 19:00

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Tipperary TD Mattie McGrath seeks clarification on fodder deficit calculations

Independent Tipperrary TD Mattie McGrath has called on the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed to clarify how the estimated national level of fodder deficits are being calculated. ...

11 Oct 2018 at 16:00

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Farmers face soaring costs after worst grass growth in decades

Farmers across Tipperary are calling on the Minister for Agriculture to fully acknowledge the impending fodder crisis and take action by making low cost interest loans available to farmers as quickly as ...

26 Aug 2018 at 17:25

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