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Farmers can help maintain trees near power lines - ICMSA

The head of one of Ireland's main farming groups has proposed that basic maintenance of hedgerows and trees overhanging power and communications cabling should be contracted out to trained local farmers.
Ireland • 07 Feb

Denis Drennan confirmed as next ICMSA president

Dairy farmer Denis Drennan has been confirmed as the next president of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association, the country's second biggest farming organisation.
Regional • 08 Dec 23

Climate change is Ireland's biggest threat - Varadkar

The Taoiseach has told farmers that climate change is the biggest threat facing Ireland today and it is not clear what type of agriculture we will have in 20, 30 or 40 years time.
Ireland • 17 Nov 23

Price paid to farmers 'can't be fair' - Taoiseach

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said the ongoing low price farmers are being paid for their cattle "can't be fair".
Ireland • 29 Nov 19

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