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Farmers for Action

Farmers for Action considering tax and fuel protest

N.Ireland

1 month ago

Farmers for Action considering tax and fuel protest

A representative from Farmers for Action (FFA) has claimed that the group has been asked to consider a UK-wide tax and fuel protest.

Farmers for Action: Ireland needs less dependency on fossil fuels

Agri Politics

2 months ago

Farmers for Action: Ireland needs less dependency on fossil fuels

The Farmers For Action (FFA) Steering Committee has said it is time for Ireland and the UK to ditch 75% of fossil fuels for biofuel.

FFA asks UK supermarkets to clarify positions on key agri-food issues

N.Ireland

2 months ago

FFA asks UK supermarkets to clarify positions on key agri-food issues

Farmers for Action has written to eleven UK supermarkets in the wake of the organisation’s recent protests outside six Tesco outlets

NI farmers turning to outside jobs to fill 'financial black holes' - FFA

N.Ireland

2 months ago

NI farmers turning to outside jobs to fill 'financial black holes' - FFA

Farmers for Action (FFA) is highlighting the need to maintain a strong cohort of full time farmers in Northern Ireland.

Fodder beet harvester takes centre stage at Co. Down farmer protest

N.Ireland

3 months ago

Fodder beet harvester takes centre stage at Co. Down farmer protest

A fodder beet harvester was the focal point of a recent farmer protest held outside a Tesco supermarket in Banbridge, Co. Down.

N.Ireland

4 months ago

UK inheritance tax legislation to become law on April 1 - FFA

Farmers for Action (FFA) has indicated that, barring some final tweaks, the UK’s new Inheritance Tax legislation will become law

UK inheritance tax legislation to become law on April 1 - FFA

N.Ireland

5 months ago

FFA seeking to put agriculture on an ‘even keel’ in 2026

Farmers for Action (FFA) will continue its campaign to secure an agricultural sector in Northern Ireland that is placed on an 'even keel’

FFA seeking to put agriculture on an ‘even keel’ in 2026

N.Ireland

6 months ago

Calls for fairness in UK dairy sector are 'falling on deaf ears' - FFA

Farmers For Action claimed the recent appeals for UK dairy processors to uphold new fair dealing rules are once again "falling on deaf ears."

Calls for fairness in UK dairy sector are 'falling on deaf ears' - FFA

N.Ireland

6 months ago

Inheritance tax changes in UK Budget a ‘token gesture’ - FFA

A decision has been allowing the £1 million inheritance tax threshold in the UK to be transferable between spouses.

Inheritance tax changes in UK Budget a ‘token gesture’ - FFA

N.Ireland

6 months ago

Stormont to gather stakeholder views on Nutrients Action Programme

Members of Stormont’s Agriculture Committee will meet later today (November 13) with stakeholders from across agriculture

Stormont to gather stakeholder views on Nutrients Action Programme

N.Ireland

8 months ago

FFA calls for UK general election 'as soon as possible'

Farmers for Action (FFA) representatives travelled to Liverpool in support of the 'Trailer of Truth' protest at the Labour Party conference.

FFA calls for UK general election 'as soon as possible'

N.Ireland

9 months ago

Developing acceptable NAP a 'priority' for new Assembly term - NI ag committee chair

Pressure grows to secure a new Nitrates’ Action Plan (NAP) for Northern Ireland that fully meets the needs of production agriculture.

Developing acceptable NAP a 'priority' for new Assembly term - NI ag committee chair

N.Ireland

10 months ago

Call for NI Nitrates Action Plan to be fully funded

Farmers for Action is calling for Northern Ireland’s new Nitrates Action Plan (NAP) to be adequately funded by the Stormont Executive

Call for NI Nitrates Action Plan to be fully funded

N.Ireland

1 year ago

Farmers for Action withdraws from NAP discussions

Farmers for Action (FFA) has withdrawn from all official discussions relating to a new Nutrients Action Programme (NAP) for Northern Ireland.

Farmers for Action withdraws from NAP discussions

N.Ireland

1 year ago

FFA calls for end to 'excessive red tape' in UK agriculture

Farmers for Action (FFA) has called for the deregulation of agriculture in the UK. But what does this mean in practical terms?

FFA calls for end to 'excessive red tape' in UK agriculture

Agri-Business

1 year ago

UK govt may 'soon be issuing ration books' warns farmers group

Farmers for Action (FFA) spokesperson, William Taylor, is predicting that food security will quickly rise up the UK’s political agenda.

UK govt may 'soon be issuing ration books' warns farmers group

N.Ireland

1 year ago

Northern Ireland gets off light in US trade tariff debacle

Northern Ireland has gotten off pretty well in the fast-developing Unites States (US) trade tariff debacle with the rest of the world.

Northern Ireland gets off light in US trade tariff debacle

N.Ireland

1 year ago

FFA calls for halt on solar farms on arable land

Farmers for Action (FFA) is calling for an immediate halt to the development of solar farms on arable land in Northern Ireland.

FFA calls for halt on solar farms on arable land

N.Ireland

1 year ago

FFA: Concern for the future of UK farm subsidies

Farmers for Action (FFA) spokesperson, William Taylor, is concerned that the current UK government may phase out all UK farm subsidies.

FFA: Concern for the future of UK farm subsidies

N.Ireland

1 year ago

FFA: UK farmers could withdraw produce from market

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has been given until Wednesday, March 26 to reverse a decision to extend UK inheritance tax.

FFA: UK farmers could withdraw produce from market

N.Ireland

1 year ago

FFA: Labour MPs now questioning UK inheritance tax

Some Labour Party backbenchers are questioning the rationale of imposing inheritance tax on farm land across the UK.

FFA: Labour MPs now questioning UK inheritance tax

N.Ireland

1 year ago

FFA: TB proposals could decimate NI cattle industry

FFA has claimed that the AHWNI CEO said that implementing all of the proposals made in the review of bovine TB at once, would "decimate NI's cattle industry".

FFA: TB proposals could decimate NI cattle industry

Agri Politics

1 year ago

FFA urges farmers to reject 'the lion's share of blame' for climate change

Farmers For Action have issued a statement, calling on farmers refuse being levied with "the lions share of blame" for climate change

FFA urges farmers to reject 'the lion's share of blame' for climate change

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