A group of Offaly farmers are demanding action over delays to a wind farm development on their lands.
Glanbia's move to cut its milk price to under 30c/l has been described as 'unwarranted' and a 'knee-jerk' decision.
THE quality of the national beef kill continues to decline, according to new data from the Department of Agriculture.
As the saying goes: "When there's an elephant in the room, you can't pretend it isn't there and just discuss the ants."
Angry farmers have lashed out at the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), calling its rules and enforcement structure "a joke".
Angry farmers have lashed out at the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), calling its rules and enforcement structure "a joke".
YESTERDAY saw a gradual return to normality after a very difficult seven days where a number of dual-purpose plants - factories that slaughter both sheep and cattle - either closed or were operating on reduced numbers due to the Beef Plan protest.
