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ICSA says live animal valuers are under too much pressure

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ICSA says live animal valuers are under too much pressure

Speaking at the recently held National Ploughing Championships Mr Kent said that Live animal valuers were independent assessors who were either up to the job or they were not. They should not have to put up with officials sitting at a desk second ...

12 Oct 2017 at 17:31

ICSA objected to gratuitously offensive nature of comments made by Longford farmer James Reynolds on social media

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ICSA objected to gratuitously offensive nature of comments made by Longford farmer James Reynolds on social media

The statement read; "The High Court has today dismissed an application by Mr James Reynolds for an Interlocutory Injunction against ICSA. In so doing, the Interim Injunction granted to Mr Reynolds has now been set aside and full ...

27 Jun 2017 at 22:26

ICSA seeks debate on beef breeding strategies

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ICSA seeks debate on beef breeding strategies

“We need a more comprehensive debate about the direction of cattle breeding in the context of dairy expansion, in a country where beef and cattle exports are still phenomenally important,” he said. “ICSA believes that while ...

19 Aug 2017 at 16:00

Adverse weather threatens hardship for Longford farmers

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Adverse weather threatens hardship for Longford farmers

The organisation’s president, Patrick Kent said the Minister must insist on the inclusion of Ireland in the number of states permitted to make 70% advance BPS payments on October 16 in order to assist hard pressed farmers throughout the ...

16 Sept 2017 at 19:00

ICSA angered at ‘sell out’ of beef farmers on Mercosur

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ICSA angered at ‘sell out’ of beef farmers on Mercosur

“This amounts to a complete sell out of beef farmers across Europe with the likelihood that Irish farmers will feel the brunt,” he fumed. “It defies logic to agree to a quota that will have such a detrimental effect on a native ...

13 Oct 2017 at 16:00

Longford farmer and National Party's James Reynolds loses High Court bid aimed at preventing his removal from ICSA

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Longford farmer and National Party's James Reynolds loses High Court bid aimed at preventing his removal from ICSA

The ICSA said it decided to remove Mr Reynolds as a member of the County Executive for Longford, its National Executive and as the ICSA's National Treasurer because of his involvement with the ...

27 Jun 2017 at 22:09

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Local farmer elected to the helm of ICSA

Co Longford farmer James Reynolds has been elected to the position of honorary secretary of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA). The Ballinalee native was elected at the organisation’s AGM ...

13 Feb 2014 at 19:15

Reversal on Stamp Duty issue

Farming

Reversal on Stamp Duty issue

It means that family farm transactions will now be exempt from the 6% stamp duty rate announced in Budget 2018. “ICSA understands that the upper age limit of 67 for consanguinity relief will be abolished so ...

19 Oct 2017 at 12:36

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Tracability matters, says ICSA

Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) beef chairman, Edmond Phelan, said that after the recently held Joint Oireachtas Committee meeting on the authenticity of burgers, the need for ...

26 Feb 2013 at 14:27

'I received a lot of support last week from delegates'

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'I received a lot of support last week from delegates'

Ballinalee native, James Reynolds says he is confident his position as national treasurer of ICSA is tenable after a meeting was held last Thursday. Mr Reynold made headlines last month after ...

23 Feb 2017 at 16:00

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ICSA secures fodder discount on Stena Line

The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has welcomed a move by ferry company Stena Line to offer reductions of up to 20 per cent on Stena’s Irish Sea crossings to hauliers who ...

02 Jul 2013 at 13:50

Longford Leader Farming: Compensation needed where lands are designated

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Longford Leader Farming: Compensation needed where lands are designated

Speaking ahead of the upcoming meeting of the Designated Areas Monitoring Committee, Mr Sherlock said the organisation was now forced into reverting to the principle that there can be no designation without ...

04 Sept 2017 at 15:00

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