Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed

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ICSA: No justification for Irish cattle producers being €150/hd down on their northern counterparts

The third meeting of the Beef Taskforce took place on Thursday, June 25 by video conference. The Beef Taskforce members had previously been provided with a written update on the work of the Taskforce in May. The Beef Taskforce was established by the ...

27 Jun 2020 at 12:51

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Burke announces €50m package for Longford farmers hit by Covid-19 crisis

Peter Burke said, “My colleague, MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND THE MARINE, MICHAEL CREED has announced Cabinet approval for an allocation of €50 million for a support scheme for beef finishing farms which have been severely impacted by the economic effects of the Covid-19. “The Irish beef sector has...

13 Jun 2020 at 15:00

Farming

Longford Leader Farming: Beef finishers have been hit by Covid and Brexit, says IFA livestock chief

He said the figures show winter finishers selling cattle have taken a battering on beef price in the order of €200 per head, when compared to the pre-Brexit and pre-Covid-19 prices. “Without a direct payment to make up for these price losses, many ...

08 Jun 2020 at 12:00

Local News

Early start for GLAS balancing payments

The MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND THE MARINE, MICHAEL CREED, has announced that GLAS balancing payments will commence early. Over €26m in GLAS balancing payments have started to issue to over 42,300 farmers who are participating in the GLAS Scheme and will reach farmer’s bank accounts early this week...

26 Apr 2020 at 10:00

National News

Minister warns against land fires during Covid-19 crisis

The Minister for Agriculture, Food & the Marine, Michael Creed, has repeated a strong warning to farmers that they must not burn land at this time of year and doing so may have serious consequences for farm payments. The Minister stressed, ...

04 Apr 2020 at 00:01

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Breaking -Creed issues statement confirming talks with Beef plan protesters and MII

The Minister for Agriculture Food & the Marine, Michael Creed TD, has today, Friday August 9, confirmed that the Beef Plan Movement and Meat Industry Ireland (MII) have accepted his compromise proposals aimed at breaking the ongoing ...

09 Aug 2019 at 21:37

Farming

'Progress made' in beef crisis talks between key industry representatives

Representatives from Meat Industry Ireland (MII), the Beef Plan Movement (BPM), MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND THE MARINE, MICHAEL CREED, and representatives from other farming bodies such as the IFA, the ICSA and ICMSA, began talks on Monday, August 12, with the view of sorting out...

16 Aug 2019 at 15:00

Farming

Beef Plan protests rumble on

...show support to Beef Plan protests Covering a reported sixteen establishments in total, BPM have refused MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND THE MARINE, MICHAEL CREED’s latest request for a roundtable discussion between all the major stakeholders in the industry, a move slammed by...

08 Aug 2019 at 15:01

Farming

Longford cllr calls on 'beef baron' to start paying farmers a decent price ahead of renewed beef talks

...news from Minister Creed that he will facilitate renewed talks between farming groups and Meat Industry Ireland. MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND THE MARINE, MICHAEL CREED TD has confirmed this morning, September 05, that he will facilitate new talks between all parties to the beef...

05 Sept 2019 at 11:25

National Ploughing

Ploughing important 'for rural Ireland and farming families' says Bord Bia chief executive

... On Wednesday 18th at 11:15am, in the Government of Ireland marquee, Bord Bia CEO, Tara McCarthy, along with the MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND THE MARINE, MICHAEL CREED TD, and the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphries TD, will discuss the consequences...

13 Sept 2019 at 18:22

Farming

IFA calls on Minister to get tough with factories

IFA President Joe Healy said it is time for the Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed to tell the meat barons to stop posturing and come forward with proposals to resolve the current impasse in the beef sector. “The time for ...

11 Sept 2019 at 11:23

Local News

Longford Leader Farming: Factories will be named and shamed

From January 1, 2019 the names of the factories who commit trim offences will be published each quarter on the Department’s website. “The farmers impacted will be informed and they will be fully compensated by the factories,...

21 Dec 2018 at 17:00

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