Access to Finance Key to Delivering Additional Nutrient Storage – IFA

IFA Dairy Chair Stephen Arthur said the availability of easy-to-access and affordable bank finance will be needed for dairy farmers seeking to invest in additional nutrient storage on their farms.  “Firstly, the provision of proper grant aid at a rate of 70% is critical to assist dairy farmers looking to invest in additional nutrient storage […]

Micheál Martin Must Clarify Fianna Fáil Position on Nitrates Derogation – IFA

IFA President Francie Gorman has called on Micheál Martin to make clear his party’s position on Nitrates derogation. This follows comments made by Barry Andrews a member of the Fianna Fáil Party on the RTE Prime Time debate last night. “Barry Andrews clearly said he does not support the continuation of the derogation. This is […]