Beef
Francie Gorman, president of the IFA, has said that the associaiton's opposition to the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement 'remains absolute'.
Fuel support scheme
IFA president Francie Gorman said it is "vital" that the government fuel support scheme "delivers meaningful cost reductions for farmers".
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) is urging the government to introduce a temporary farm fuels support scheme as costs spiral.
The IFA president Francie Gorman said the "scourge of dog attacks" must be confronted by "imposing the full rigours of the law".
Rural Life
Francie Gorman has said he has written to the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance calling for a suspension of the Carbon Tax on green diesel.
The European Commission's decision to provisionally apply the EU-Mercosur trade deal fails to recognise role of EU Parliament, the IFA said.
IFA president Francie Gorman has called on Minister Heydon and Bord Bia to give "proper consideration" to the association's proposal.
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has proposed a "framework" to resolve the dispute with Bord Bia over its chairperson Larry Murrin.
Agri-Business
The IFA has said it has requested to meet with the Oireachtas agriculture committee to discuss comments made by Bord Bia chair Larry Murrin.
The Irish Farmer's Association (IFA) has said that Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine...
Members of the IFA have vowed to continue protesting outside Bord Bia premises until the chair of the board, Larry Murrin resigns.
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has today (Monday, January 26) begun a protest outside Bord Bia headquarters
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) president Francie Gorman has called for the chair of Bord Bia Larry Murrin to be removed.
IFA president Francie Gorman welcomed the decision by MEPs to refer the EU-Mercosur deal to the Court of Justice of the European Union.
IFA president Francie Gorman has said that he is "very concerned" over Dawn Farm Foods' statement that it sourced some beef from Brazil.
IFA president Francie Gorman is urging farmers to attend a protest against the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement this weekend.
The IFA has reiterated that it is totally opposed to the use of Complusory Purchase Orders (CPOs) for greenway projects.
The IFA president Francie Gorman has told Agriland he is "really concerned" about the future of Ireland's nitrates derogation.
President of the IFA Francie Gorman has said that the organisation "does not support any candidate in this election or any other election".
The IFA said that there is "a lot of concern" among farmers about the proposed Dundalk to Carlingford Greenway project.
Dairy
The Irish Farmers' Assocation (IFA) has warned that a retailer price war could finish year-round production of milk.
Reduced farm productivity caused by regulation is the key reason for recent food price increases, according to the IFA.
Francie Gorman said the TB action plan, that was launched today by Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon, contains "some positive aspects".
