Martin Heydon

To highlight that the proposal by the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine to retrospectively restrict the sale of cows in herds that have been locked up prior to the launch of the Bovine TB Action Plan is unfair on impacted farmers.::To firmly oppose the…

To highlight that the recent surge in energy, fuel and fertiliser prices is a very serious and concerning development for the Irish farming and agri-food sectors. Energy and fertiliser costs constitute a massive part of an Irish farmers' overall cost base, both directly in using…

To emphasise that commitments made by the Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine last week on multi-annual funding for future tillage schemes must be honoured throughout the lifetime of this Government.::To highlight that IFA strongly believes that €65m per annum is…

To meet with Donegal Local Authorirt representatives and request their support for the removal of the Chair of Bord Bia.

To call on the Minister for Finance to suspend carbon tax due to the daily escalating energy costs for farmers, agricultural contractors and the wider economy.::To highlight that farm businesses are particularly vulnerable as there is no viable alternative to diesel to power…

To seek a suspension of the carbon tax on fuel.::To highlight that the escalating energy costs on farms are astronomical.::To highlight the extraordinary effect that the Middle East conflict has had on Irish fuel prices and how it is impacting the Irish farming sector.::To…

Talamh Beo's representation on the CAP Consultative Committee.

'Further conversations Supports for local food production & reconionition for local food producers'

For the government to give farmers an off ramp on nitrates derogation.

Engagement with Minister Heydon and his officials focused on shaping TAMS and other supports to accelerate on-farm technology adoption, as well as improving access for agtech SMEs to finance, including through the EU’s Horizon Europe programme. The critical role of Teagasc in…

To convey MFI's position to the Minister, to encourage the Board of Bord Bia to assert ongoing and unconditional support for its Chair, and to secure the Minister's continued engagement towards an early resolution of the matter so that the independence of Bord Bia and the…

To highlight our Members views and concerns on all the issues listed above

To secure Ireland’s opposition to and rejection of the European Commission’s Food and Feed Safety Omnibus proposal, and to protect existing EU pesticide safeguards for human health, animal health, food safety and the environment.

Minister to address a meeting of European feed colleagues and inform about aims of Irish EU Presidency

Government action to end fuel protests and blockades of ports as needed access to feed materials and ensure compound feed could be delivered to farmers.