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Title: Good week/bad week: winners and losers in Irish farming
From a new sheep society to an €830,000 forestry investment, we take a look at who's been winning and who's been losing in Irish agriculture this week.
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Good week/bad week: winners and losers in Irish farming
From a new sheep society to an €830,000 forestry investment, we take a look at who's been winning and who's been losing in Irish agriculture this week.
Irish forestry, as €830,000 has been awarded to various groups to help promote initiatives that support tree planting and encourage sustainable forestry management.
Cork farmers, as they will receive a hike in payments for recreational use of their land.
It was a bad week for…
Pig farmers, as a crisis meeting hears that they are still waiting for price rises that they say are badly needed.
Pedigree breeders, as the RDS livestock award prize funds have been cut to half their original size without notice to breed societies.
Irish forestry, as €830,000 has been awarded to various groups to help promote initiatives that support tree planting and encourage sustainable forestry management.
Cork farmers, as they will receive a hike in payments for recreational use of their land.
It was a bad week for…
Pig farmers, as a crisis meeting hears that they are still waiting for price rises that they say are badly needed.
Pedigree breeders, as the RDS livestock award prize funds have been cut to half their original size without notice to breed societies.
SSE Renewables has been announced as the Irish National Sheep Dog Trials principal sponsor this year. The August event will see 150 sheep dogs and handlers showcase their abilities.
A meal subsidy would be more beneficial than the current transport scheme for west and northwest farmers short of fodder, Deputy Marian Harkin has said.
Certain volumes of concrete and steel need to be replaced with materials such as timber in order for Ireland to meet its forestry targets, a forestry conference heard on Thursday.
Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue was responding to a question asking his position on suspending log imports from Scotland due to the presence of the bark beetle there.
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