IFA agrees to pay former general secretary €1.9m The Irish Farmers' Association has confirmed that the money it has agreed to pay in legal settlements to its former general secretary Pat Smith amounts … Irish Farmers' Association • 22 Feb 18
Minister shocked by Smith's IFA salary The Minister for Agriculture has said he was shocked to learn about the extent of the salary paid to the former general secretary of the … News • 27 Nov 15
Downey resigns from IFA presidency Eddie Downey has announced he is resigning as president of the Irish Farmers' Association. Ireland • 25 Nov 15
Coveney welcomes IFA President's move to step back Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney has welcomed the decision of IFA President Eddie Downey to step back from his role. Ireland • 24 Nov 15
