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Farming News - Latest Farming News
Written by Cian Mac Sweeny
Thursday, 14 January 2010
Speaking at the recent IFA AGM, Minister for Agriculture Brendan Smith gave his full commitment to defending the Single Farm Payment for Irish farmers in the forthcoming 2013 CAP negotiations.
Read more... [IFA Welcome Department Commitment]

Farming News - Latest Farming News
Written by Cian Mac Sweeny
Wednesday, 13 January 2010
The second tranche of grant payments of 40 per cent under the Farm Waste Management Scheme have been authorised by Minister for Agriculture Brendan Smith. The payment of €190 million will begin this week with most payments being issued today.
Read more... [Farm Waste Management Payments]

Farming News - Latest Farming News
Written by Cian Mac Sweeny
Tuesday, 12 January 2010
The newly elected President of the IFA has made clear his intentions to prioritise CAP negotiations in a speech at the 55th AGM of the Irish Farmers’ Association in Dublin. He said CAP has been extremely important to both producers and consumers.
Read more... [New IFA President States Intentions]