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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 ...

13 Jun 2020 at 15:00

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Longford animal welfare organisations to receive €525,000 in funding

Two Longford animal welfare organisations - Hungry Horse Outside and the ISPCA National Animal Centre - are to receive €525,000 in funding, an increase of €52,000 on last year's figure of €473,000. The funding awards of €2,751,000 to 108 ...

23 Dec 2018 at 18:14

Farming

Creed called in for beef talks

As a result, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, agreed to get involved to help iron out any outstanding issues, mainly issues surrounding the 30-month age limit. Some issues which were agreed upon between Beef ...

23 Aug 2019 at 15:00

Farming

‘We just want a fair price’, says ICSA chief

Sean, who hails from Lismacaffrey on the Westmeath/Longford border where he runs his own flock, says the recent price fluctuations have caused a huge strain on farmers. He told the Leader, “At the moment, prices are at about €5.50/kg, ...

07 Jun 2019 at 13:00

Farming

IFA protest over beef prices

The organisation’s president Joe Healy said the protest was necessary in an effort to highlight the damage beef prices are doing to the sector. ALSO READ: Factory prices crippling farmers financially says IFA “IFA has tried to ...

05 Oct 2018 at 16:00

Farming

Longford farmers to run rule over annual agricultural outlook report

“Agriculture is Ireland’s most important indigenous industry, with the agri-food sector continuing to play a vital role in Ireland’s economy, with a turnover of €26 billion, contributing 7.8% of GNI and generating over 11% of ...

11 Sept 2018 at 11:00

Farming

Longford farmers breathe sigh of relief as deadline for fertiliser and slurry spreading extended

Minister Creed said; “I have been engaged in a series of initiatives and I believe that these measures taken together and targeted at producing as much fodder as possible from our own land provide the most effective response ...

16 Aug 2018 at 15:00

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Creed under pressure over Fair Deal Scheme

The appeal comes as IFA officials place renewed focus on the growing financial pressures facing farming households who are having to avail of the State’s Nursing Homes Support Scheme. Otherwise known as the Fair Deal Scheme,...

20 Jul 2018 at 14:00

Farming

Creed to pump €200k into agri-food sector

Agriculture Minister Michael Creed said the monies would go a long way towards helping a sector which has been badly hit by the recent coronavirus pandemic. “During these unprecedented times I am pleased to support these ...

10 Jun 2020 at 18:00

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Longford councillor Paraic Brady among farm protesters meeting with Agriculture Minister Michael Creed

Longford farmer and Fine Gael county councillor Paraic Brady is among a group of farm protesters meeting with Agriculture Minister Michael Creed this morning. Longford native and RTÉ's Agriculture & Consumer Affairs ...

27 Nov 2019 at 11:06

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Drumlish councillor Paraic Brady calls for C&D death threats probe

Fine Gael Councillor Paraic Brady has called for a full garda led investigation to be launched in connection to alleged death threats being made against C&D Foods bosses. The local politician and farmer issued the ...

04 Dec 2019 at 11:17

Farming

Creed delight at second beef taskforce meeting

The second meeting of the Beef Taskforce took place Thursday, 9 January 2020 in Agriculture House. The Beef Taskforce was established by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed T.D., on ...

13 Jan 2020 at 15:10

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