Lobbying return by The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd
AgricultureExtend slurry spreading season
Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
Extend slurry spreading season
extend cultivation period post harvest 2023 due to weather conditions
change policy
change policy
To highlight issues regarding farmers having to pay for more than one Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) test per year::To seek clarity on who pays for new TB Testing requirements from 1st February::To request an update on the Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) programme
Improvement to forestry policy and programmes
Published name "Vulcan Consulting Limited" equals CRO name "VULCAN CONSULTING LIMITED" (CRO 578963) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Discussion and support for expanding education and specialist training opportunities in the Irish veterinary sector
To highlight the challenges facing Irish farmers::To engage with Members of the Oireachtas visiting the IFA stand to highlight the key points in the IFA Budget 2023 Submission.::To listen to farmers' concerns regarding rising costs, Brexit and sectoral emissions targets.
To highlight how the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) proposals on Nature Restoration Targets are extremely ambitious and would remove significant areas of land from active agricultural production. The effect on farmers and the wider rural community needs to…
IFA wish to highlight how farmers are crucial to the success of future forest strategy::1. Farmers must to be recognised as crucial decision makers with regards to the future forest strategy. Agricultural land accounts for approximately 65% of the total land area of Ireland and…
To influence change in policies for Farm & Forestry Contractors in Agricultural Policy
To defeat proposals for a suckler reduction scheme
Published name "Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH CATTLE AND SHEEP FARMERS' ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 270594) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
To amend the bill with a view to preserving competition for routine animal dosing products and to insist on scrutiny from the perspective of data protection
Published name "Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH CATTLE AND SHEEP FARMERS' ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 270594) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
To provoke debate on the shortcomings of the CAP Strategic Plan and to discuss other funding mechanisms to help cattle and sheep farmers
Published name "Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH CATTLE AND SHEEP FARMERS' ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 270594) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Extension of Stamp Duty relief from 2022 to 2025::Funds ringfenced for a dedicated debt mediation service for farmers