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Agribusiness
Irish dairy challenges are closer to home
Lorcan Roche Kelly
It may be the lack of milk rather than the lack of markets that govern Ireland’s exports
17 July 2024 News
Up to 35 places available in free ICOS young farmer programme
The first in a series of information meetings on the programme will be held on 14 August in Cork.
3 July 2024 News
New corporate governance programme for Tirlán suppliers
The collaboration between Tirlán, UCC and ICOS will be structured in tiers, which will allow train farmers for positions up to and including Tirlán board level.
Farmers are 100% committed to water quality - ICOS
The ICOS president said that 'nobody can accuse farmers and their co-operatives of not taking action to protect water quality'.
12 June 2024 News
Addressing the continuing relevance of co-ops
Former ICOS executive Maurice Colbert is adamant that well-run co-ops will continue to deliver for Irish farmers.
7 April 2024 News
ICOS calls for suspension of farm inspections amid weather crisis
Highlighting the 'dire weather situation' ICOS has called for a range of support measures for farmers.
29 March 2024 News
Dairy beef sector to be examined in detail in national farm survey
The move is to monitor the dairy beef sector's annual financial and technical situation.
8 March 2024 News
Private farm advisers feel ‘ignored’ by Department
The ACA expressed frustration at being left on the sidelines of the ASSAP programme last week.
6 March 2024 Climate and environment