ICMSA

'Feeding frenzy' fears for carbon farming

Eamon Carroll of the ICMSA warned that the 'benefits of carbon trading linked to farming have to flow to the farming'.

NEWS 24 June 2026

'Feeding frenzy' fears for carbon farming

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Beef kill collapses by 93,000 head

Beef kill collapses by 93,000 head

NEWS 24 June 2026

ICMSA sticks to 1LU/ha active farmer definition as it wants headage off table

ICMSA sticks to 1LU/ha active farmer definition as it wants headage off table

NEWS 17 June 2026

Fertiliser support must be reserved for those who paid higher prices – ICMSA

Fertiliser support must be reserved for those who paid higher prices – ICMSA

Fertiliser support must be reserved for those who paid higher prices – ICMSA

NEWS 16 June 2026

Factories accused of engineered beef price cuts

Factories accused of engineered beef price cuts

Factories accused of engineered beef price cuts

NEWS 11 June 2026

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D-Day for Bord Bia’s Larry Murrin

D-Day for Bord Bia’s Larry Murrin

In January, the IFA began a weeks-long protest at Bord Bia HQ in Dublin and called for Murrin to be removed after it was revealed that Murrin’s company, Dawn Farm Foods, had imported Brazilian beef.

NEWS 13 May 2026

Collins hopes to deliver on forestry commitments

Collins hopes to deliver on forestry commitments

The Limerick County TD takes on the mantle of Minister of State with special responsibility for forestry, and is ready to hit the ground running.

NEWS 13 May 2026

ICMSA gives MII both barrels on Oireachtas committee performance

ICMSA gives MII both barrels on Oireachtas committee performance

MII's members should pay a fair price for cattle rather than seeking 'charity' payments for farmers, the ICMSA claimed.

NEWS 13 May 2026

ICMSA appeals for rural drivers to observe ‘silage safety’

ICMSA appeals for rural drivers to observe ‘silage safety’

With silage season in full swing, the ICMSA are urging farmers and farm visitors to be aware of the dangers of increased agricultural traffic on rural roads and to slow down.

NEWS 13 May 2026

Farmers unable to get clear guidance on new TB rules - ICMSA

Farmers unable to get clear guidance on new TB rules - ICMSA

Introducing simple initiatives like the TB helpline would help move understanding and acceptance forward significantly, ICMSA deputy president Eamon Carroll said.

NEWS 13 May 2026

ICSA hits out at ICMSA call for 1LU/ha minimum for payments

ICSA hits out at ICMSA call for 1LU/ha minimum for payments

The ICMSA's call for the next CAP to set a minimum stocking rate threshold at the equivalent of four ewes/ac has been labelled 'divisive' by the ICSA.

NEWS 13 May 2026

Shots fired in active farmer CAP debate

Shots fired in active farmer CAP debate

The ICMSA is looking for a tenfold increase in the minimum stocking rate required to claim farm payments beyond 2027.

NEWS 13 May 2026

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