Organisation: IFA Executive Council

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin says Commission is open to fair price legislation

Protection in national law for primary producers from the power of retail multiples and major processors, including a national Food Ombudsman, featured in Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin’s pre-election pitch to the IFA Executive Council.

Thu, 25 Feb, 2016

Jer Bergin will lead IFA until election

IFA National Treasurer Jer Bergin has been elected National Chairman, to lead the Association until the election of a new President is completed.

Thu, 17 Dec, 2015

Government seeks to boost agriculture by tax review

The Government has launched a six-week consultation process into agri-taxation in an effort to improve the overall performance of the sector.

Wed, 12 Feb, 2014

IFA supports Yes vote after Cowen backs down

The IFA is to recommend a Yes vote in the Lisbon Treaty referendum following a last-minute pledge by the Taoiseach to veto any world trade deal that is bad for Irish farmers.

Tue, 03 Jun, 2008

New minister hits ground running

THE new Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Brendan Smith, will hit the ground running as his French counterpart Michel Barnier flies into Dublin today for key strategy talks on the world trade deal now being negotiated in Geneva.

Fri, 09 May, 2008