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Jackie Cahill set to become chair of National Milk Agency

The former Fianna Fáil TD from Tipperary is set to take over from Denis Murphy, who held the role for over 30 years.

NEWS 14 April 2026

Jackie Cahill set to become chair of National Milk Agency

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Road haulage association will have no involvement in fuel price protest

Road haulage association will have no involvement in fuel price protest

NEWS 6 April 2026

ICMSA lambasts communication of TB testing changes to farmers

ICMSA lambasts communication of TB testing changes to farmers

NEWS 1 April 2026

New National Milk Agency chair

New National Milk Agency chair

New National Milk Agency chair

DEALER 1 April 2026

ICMSA urges Minister to support call for EU voluntary milk reduction scheme

ICMSA urges Minister to support call for EU voluntary milk reduction scheme

ICMSA urges Minister to support call for EU voluntary milk reduction scheme

NEWS 28 March 2026

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Bluetongue vaccine should be added to more schemes – ICMSA

Bluetongue vaccine should be added to more schemes – ICMSA

ICMSA livestock chair, Michael O’Connell has said farmers should be encouraged and supported to vaccinate for bluetongue ahead of the breeding season, by adding the vaccine to more schemes.

NEWS 14 February 2026

Aurivo-Dale Farm partnership ‘must deliver for suppliers’ – ICMSA

Aurivo-Dale Farm partnership ‘must deliver for suppliers’ – ICMSA

The ICMSA president has said that it is not sustainable for farmers to always take the blow and subsidise inefficiencies from other links in the dairy supply chain.

NEWS 14 February 2026

End the use of CPOs for greenways, says ICMSA

End the use of CPOs for greenways, says ICMSA

The farm organisation has expressed concern at the level of CPOs usage relating to greenway developments.

NEWS 14 February 2026

ICMSA calls for ‘utter confusion’ over new TB rules to be addressed

ICMSA calls for ‘utter confusion’ over new TB rules to be addressed

The deputy president of the ICMSA has said that the plan must have farmer ‘buy-in’ if it is to succeed in slowing and then reversing TB incidence.

NEWS 14 February 2026

State must reduce its share of ballooning fuel costs - ICMSA

State must reduce its share of ballooning fuel costs - ICMSA

The ICMSA wants to see taxes and levies on fuel moved to a flat-price-per-litre model, rather than being based off a percentage of consumer prices.

NEWS 14 February 2026

ICMSA rings the alarm on factory trim checks

ICMSA rings the alarm on factory trim checks

Factory inspections on both grading and trimming needed to be ramped up significantly to protect farmer confidence in the factory payments system, the ICMSA claimed.

NEWS 14 February 2026

Opinion: Government standing by their man, while the IFA stands by its demand

Opinion: Government standing by their man, while the IFA stands by its demand

Larry Murrin must go, say the IFA. It properly reflects the mood of farmers around the country, but the Government seem determined to deny the IFA on this occasion, unless a "smoking gun" emerges.

OPINION 14 February 2026

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MSD: Healthy foundations for life

A healthy gut is a solid foundation for a pig’s lifetime performance. During the first weeks of life, a piglet’s digestive and immune systems are still developing.

MSD: Healthy foundations for life

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