ICMSA

Tirlán floor price acting as a ‘ceiling’

The ICMSA dairy chair believes the 'ceiling' price set by Tirlán is already below the market and will likely be at least 3c/l to 4c/l below it by Christmas.

NEWS 23 September 2026

Tirlán floor price acting as a ‘ceiling’

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ICMSA slams Commissioner, saying red tape is 'killing the advisory services'

ICMSA slams Commissioner, saying red tape is 'killing the advisory services'

NEWS 18 September 2026

McCabe takes aim at the scale obsession

McCabe takes aim at the scale obsession

FEATURE 16 September 2026

ICMSA seeks new environmental policy for farmers

ICMSA seeks new environmental policy for farmers

ICMSA seeks new environmental policy for farmers

NEWS 16 September 2026

On-farm milk revenues collapse by €615m - ICMSA

On-farm milk revenues collapse by €615m - ICMSA

On-farm milk revenues collapse by €615m - ICMSA

NEWS 14 September 2026

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ICMSA says factories anxious for cattle and expects quotes to increase

ICMSA says factories anxious for cattle and expects quotes to increase

As grass growth resumes, the ICMSA has said that factories are anxious for cattle and expects prices to increase.

NEWS 7 September 2026

Spotlight on Bord Bia’s spending from 2025

Spotlight on Bord Bia’s spending from 2025

Bord Bia identified €1.2m in non-compliant procurement in 2025, representing 2.1% of its total supplier expenditure of €56m, the agency said.

NEWS 7 September 2026

Fodder and hay being exported is ‘criminal’

Fodder and hay being exported is ‘criminal’

The ICMSA president led criticism of the lack of intervention to help farmers cope with fodder shortages on drought-affected farms.

NEWS 7 September 2026

Farmers in €30m fertiliser top-up race

Farmers in €30m fertiliser top-up race

A national top for the Fertiliser Support Scheme will have to be secured ahead of the Budget.

NEWS 7 September 2026

Non-compliant spending further undermines confidence in Bord Bia – IFA

Non-compliant spending further undermines confidence in Bord Bia – IFA

All of the non-compliant spending at Bord Bia in 2025 "was authorised and incurred for legitimate business purposes and represented value for money", the State agency said.

NEWS 7 September 2026

With farming 'financially creaking', €11/t in fertiliser scheme is an 'insult'

With farming 'financially creaking', €11/t in fertiliser scheme is an 'insult'

ICMSA president Denis Drennan said that maximum permissible funding must be allocated for the fertiliser scheme and that if it relies solely on EU funding, farmers will receive just €11 per tonne.

NEWS 7 September 2026

‘One-size-fits-all approach’ hampering bluetongue vaccination – ICMSA

‘One-size-fits-all approach’ hampering bluetongue vaccination – ICMSA

Smaller pack sizes will give all farmers ample opportunity to access vaccine without wasting money on product that is not used, the ICMSA said.

NEWS 7 September 2026

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