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The ICMSA forecasts that dairy incomes could nosedive by a whopping €1bn for the year as a whole.
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AHI chair James Lynch said the organisation was 'seeing how we might progress a voluntary IBR programme'.
Farmer representatives and mart managers double down on calls for farmers to vaccinate and dose weanlings prior to sales.
Both the INHFA and ICSA have warned that the 'bioeconomy' proposals would devastate the west if given the green light.
Talks on a new contract for the collection of fallen animals have stalled.
A price of €40/bale (4x4) is generally being sought for hay, with traders reporting lively demand.
IFA dismissed the report as “ideological nonsense”, while ICMSA questioned the absence of farmer input.
Macra acknowledged the contribution academic research can make to the climate debate but it claimed that any proposals should be considered in the context of the real-world impact.
Additive essential in dry maize crops to safeguard every tonne Dwindling forage stocks due to the drought and high dry matter maize crops, mean using an additive on maize silage is essential, believes Amanda Clements, technical business manager for Volac.
