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Thursday, 20 November 2008 |
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Tony Killeen, has welcomed the total results of the fifth Milk Quota Trading Scheme, which is the first of the two that is to allocate quota for the quota year of 2009/2010. |
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Wednesday, 19 November 2008 |
Padraig Walshe, President of the IFA, is urging Agriculture Minister Brendan Smith to resist the proposed modulation cuts to Ireland’s Single Farm Payment at the CAP Health Check negotiations, which began yesterday. |
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Tuesday, 18 November 2008 |
More than 6,000 farmers from the North West, West and Midlands turned up in Carrick-on-Shannon on Sunday to protest the Budget cuts made last month. |
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Monday, 17 November 2008 |
Richard Kennedy, Chairman of the IFA National Dairy Committee, is advising all co-ops to maintain their milk price until Spring 2009. Mr. Kennedy said the announcement by the EU that it would begin the Aid to Private Storage scheme for butter on 1st January 2009, 2 months earlier than usual, was an important step to stabilise dairy markets. On top of this, the US Dollar has been continually strengthening, making European dairy products more competitive on the world market while reducing the competitiveness of US products. |
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Sunday, 16 November 2008 |
Last Friday, Minister for Agriculture Brendan Smith officially opened a new Bord Bia office in New York. The New office is situated in central Manhattan in the same building as the Irish Consulate, and other Government agencies such as Enterprise Ireland and Tourism Ireland and will ensure a fully joined up and synergistic relationship between all Irish Government agencies operating in the area. Minister Smith is heading a week-long Enterprise Ireland investment and trade promotional campaign. |
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