IFA Deputy President Eddie Downey said that all farmers must receive their advance Single Farm Payment this week, and the outstanding Disadvantaged Area payments must all be paid out without further delay. He said the delay in Disadvantaged Area payments got the 2013 direct payments run off to a bad Read More
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IFA Rural Development Chairman Flor McCarthy has said that the failure in yesterday’s Budget to rollover the REPS 4 plans of 13,000 farmers whose contracts finish at the end of the year is a major blow to low-income farmers who will be without an agri-environment payment in 2014. This Read More
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Reacting to today’s Budget announcement, IFA President John Bryan said the additional €23m for the Suckler Herd in Budget 2014 is positive, and a first step in what is required to sustain the sector. Read More
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