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IFA take beef protests to Aldi distribution centre

...committed' to co-operating with the Beef Taskforce and say they have even met with one of the representative groups, the BEEF PLAN MOVEMENT (BPM), as recently as last week to further update our position. "As part of our preparations for the Taskforce, we have initiated...

05 Dec 2019 at 14:34

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2019 in Longford: When beef farmers fought back

Countrywide pickets, organised by the BEEF PLAN MOVEMENT (BPM), began back in early August, with farmers protesting outside sixteen meat processing facilities throughout the country. Longford farmers showed their solidarity to the cause by joining the pickets outside Kepak...

06 Jan 2020 at 10:00

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IFA mount protests at distribution centres in quest for better beef prices

...committed' to cooperating with the Beef Taskforce and say they have even met with one of the representative groups, the BEEF PLAN MOVEMENT (BPM), as recently as last week to further update their position. "As part of our preparations for the Taskforce, we have...

11 Dec 2019 at 13:00

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Cllr Brady calls for immediate negotiations to halt beef protests

Cllr Paraic Brady has issued a call for the immediate commencement of negotiations between members of the Beef Plan movement, farmers and representatives of Meat Industry Ireland. The calls have been made by the Longford politician in light of ...

09 Aug 2019 at 17:08

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Beef crisis talks to reconvene on Monday, with one issue remaining

...Industry Ireland (MII), Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed, and representatives from farming bodies such as the BEEF PLAN MOVEMENT (BPM), IFA, ICSA, ICMSA, the INHFA and Macra. Also read: Longford farmers join nationwide protest as Beef Plan Movement up the...

15 Aug 2019 at 11:04

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'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...

16 Aug 2019 at 15:00

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Beef Plan protests rumble on

Farmers and members of the BEEF PLAN MOVEMENT (BPM) have today, August 8, continued their nationwide protests outside of meat plants and processing facilities throughout the country. Longford farmers have joined in the protests, covering facilities in Kilbeggan,...

08 Aug 2019 at 15:01

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Creed called in for beef talks

...any outstanding issues, mainly issues surrounding the 30-month age limit. Some issues which were agreed upon between BEEF PLAN MOVEMENT (BPM) representatives and representatives of Meat Industry Ireland (MII) were carcass imaging, which could be available in...

23 Aug 2019 at 15:00

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Longford farmers join nationwide protest as Beef Plan Movement up the ante

The BEEF PLAN MOVEMENT (BPM) began their countrywide protest outside meat factories and processors almost two weeks ago in a bid to get more money for their stock. Members of the 40,000+ strong movement rallied their troops outside of plants such as Kepak Athleague,...

07 Aug 2019 at 14:00

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Huge number of farmers assemble for anti-Mercosur Dáíl protest

...Éireann in Dublin, Wednesday July 10, in protest of the proposed Mercosur deal. The protest, which was organised by the BEEF PLAN MOVEMENT (BPM), was aimed at highlighting the grave concerns among farmers with what’s happening in the agriculture sector. Beef Plan...

22 Jul 2019 at 15:00

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WATCH| Government told to f*ck off with Mercosur deal

...in Dublin on Wednesday, July 10, in protest of the proposed Mercosur deal. The protest, which was organised by the BEEF PLAN MOVEMENT (BPM), with the aim of highlighting the grave concerns among farmers with what’s happening in the agriculture sector. Beef...

11 Jul 2019 at 15:26

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Longford Leader Editorial: Irish beef farmers deserve better

...plants and factories across the country for over a fortnight in the quest for a better deal. The main message from the BEEF PLAN MOVEMENT (BPM) from the outset, has been the urgent need for a mechanism to be put in place to ensure farmers are paid at the cost of...

12 Aug 2019 at 15:00

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