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Meat factories throw support behind Larry Murrin

The meat factory lobby group likened its members sourcing of food ingredients from overseas to the Irish farm sector’s 'importation of fertilisers and feed'.

NEWS 4 February 2026
Meat factories throw support behind Larry Murrin
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Over 1,500 cattle and sheep on farms where bluetongue was found
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Farmers on pensions should get TAMS or ACRES, but not BISS - Hansen
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Editorial: Bord Bia debacle rumbles on

If Murrin digs in and refuses to go, it becomes a harder fight for the IFA in terms of its influence and power.

by Adam Woods
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Youngstock Podcast: from Botswana to Ballinrobe to pursue a career with McHale

South African native Melany Rourke discusses growing up on her family’s farm in Zimbabwe, an unplanned move to Botswana which later led to studying in Ireland, to now working with McHale.
NEWS 4 February 2026
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March auction for Ashford 86.2ac residential farm

A farm close to Ashford in Co Wicklow is due to go to public auction in early March. Available in a number of lots, the farm is presently in grass, it has a number of sheds as well a derelict house.
FOR SALE 28 January 2026
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1 Farmers entered the building under false pretences – Bord Bia

Farmers entered the building under false pretences – Bord Bia
2 Minister calls on IFA to de-escalate protest action

Minister calls on IFA to de-escalate protest action
3 Concern for pedigree breeders over live export ban to UK

Concern for pedigree breeders over live export ban to UK
4 Over 1,500 cattle and sheep on farms where bluetongue was found

Over 1,500 cattle and sheep on farms where bluetongue was found
5 Farmers on pensions should get TAMS or ACRES, but not BISS - Hansen

Farmers on pensions should get TAMS or ACRES, but not BISS - Hansen

 

6 IFA president vows that protest will continue at Bord Bia

IFA president vows that protest will continue at Bord Bia
7 IFA enters Bord Bia HQ as protest escalates

IFA enters Bord Bia HQ as protest escalates
8 Stirling on fire as demand for Angus and Shorthorn rockets

Stirling on fire as demand for Angus and Shorthorn rockets
9 Dairy commodities have hit 'bottom of the bucket'

Dairy commodities have hit 'bottom of the bucket'
10 IFA calls on Murrin to confirm where his company sources chicken

IFA calls on Murrin to confirm where his company sources chicken