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Publish the range of beef prices paid by factories, says ICMSA

Average prices paid by factories for different categories of cattle hide the real story of the trade, the ICMSA claimed.

NEWS 12 August 2026

Publish the range of beef prices paid by factories, says ICMSA

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Farmers cannot pay the price for butter spat – ICMSA

Farmers cannot pay the price for butter spat – ICMSA

NEWS 12 August 2026

Co-ops urged to raise milk price amid autumn supply fears

Co-ops urged to raise milk price amid autumn supply fears

NEWS 12 August 2026

Have your say on the Tirlán-Ornua butter row

Have your say on the Tirlán-Ornua butter row

Have your say on the Tirlán-Ornua butter row

NEWS 11 August 2026

Hands off farm schemes in budget, say farm leaders

Hands off farm schemes in budget, say farm leaders

Hands off farm schemes in budget, say farm leaders

NEWS 5 August 2026

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Overview report for 46 catchments due next month

Overview report for 46 catchments due next month

Overview reports for the 46 main catchments will be soon available for derogation farmers, but detailed mini-catchment assessments aren't likely for eighteen months

NEWS 17 June 2026

Co-ops' conflicting US butter strategies risk milk price – ICMSA

Co-ops' conflicting US butter strategies risk milk price – ICMSA

Irish dairy farmers would like to see more strategy cohesion between co-ops to deliver a long-term sustainable milk price to their suppliers, the ICMSA has said.

NEWS 17 June 2026

Farm incomes back in the shade

Farm incomes back in the shade

The news that farm incomes have fallen dramatically this year is hardly surprising, but it is a massive concern that needs addressing.

DEALER 17 June 2026

Farm bodies demand dedicated funding for nature restoration

Farm bodies demand dedicated funding for nature restoration

ICMSA and INHFA also maintained that farmer involvement with the Nature Restoration Plan had to be voluntary.

NEWS 17 June 2026

'Feeding frenzy' fears for carbon farming

'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 17 June 2026

Beef kill collapses by 93,000 head

Beef kill collapses by 93,000 head

Cattle slaughterings between January and May decreased by 12% or 94,000 head.

NEWS 17 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

The ICMSA does not want to see coupled income supports introduced in the 2028-2034 CAP as it warned that any headage would require a reduction in funds for area-based schemes.

NEWS 17 June 2026

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