News - IFA
Hundreds march in Roscommon farm protest
Oct 8, 2021 17:22
MEP slams "disgraceful" IFA for planning protest on same day as Mica demonstration
Protests are planned by the IFA at four venues including Roscommon, this Friday.
Oct 6, 2021 13:16
Roscommon IFA chair hopes for minimal disruption ahead of Friday protest
A total of four rallies are to take place across the country, including in Roscommon this Friday.
Oct 5, 2021 13:07
Roscommon IFA Chair says any cap on suckler herd is unacceptable
The issue is causing a lot of anger among farmers who say it will wipe out several in the sector if it goes ahead
Aug 13, 2021 15:51
Immediate action needed to save crops in Shannon Callows - IFA
Some members from the IFA visited some of the Shannon Callows last week, where there is a large amount of hay and silage to be harvested.
Jul 19, 2021 08:01
IFA says up to 10 years is needed to allow peat extraction
A protest was held outside the Convention Centre in Dublin today to highlight the threat to thousands of jobs.
Jul 13, 2021 17:23
Local farmers claim CAP reform does nothing to help rural life
Leitrim was one of the few areas not to have any protest
Jun 11, 2021 13:24
Farmers to hold rallies in local towns this morning
The IFA says the current direction of CAP and the governments Climate Action Bill could shut down commercial farming in Ireland
Jun 11, 2021 07:31
IFA rallies in Longford town, Castlerea and Manorhamilton tomorrow
The rallies around the country tomorrow are being held by IFA to highlight the importance of commercial farming to the rural economy
Jun 10, 2021 13:07
IFA says it's essential Bord Na Mona engages with farmers directly on bog rewetting
Bord na Mona needs to continually engage with farmers with land close to bogs earmarked for rewetting, according to the IFA. Representatives attended the Oireachtas
Mar 3, 2021 17:51
IFA calls on farmers to attend virtual meeting on Bord Na Mona's peatlands rehabilitation project
The IFA are calling on farmers across the Shannonside region to attend a virtual meeting this evening to air concerns over a major Bord na
Feb 16, 2021 07:51
Longford IFA are displaying posters around the region with the aim to remind farmers that the IFA is still available
Longford IFA are spearheading a poster campaign aimed at making people more aware of the role that agriculture plays in this country. The posters which
Jan 31, 2021 11:32
Roscommon IFA Chair Jim O'Connor says Irish farmers are going to 'lose out' due to Brexit
Irish Farmers are going to lose out, no matter how Brexit plays out. That's according to Roscommon IFA Chair Jim O'Connor. He says
Dec 29, 2020 09:39Shannonside Newsletter
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