Paul Daly

To highlight that strong action is required from the Government through domestic and EU supports, aling with higher prices from the factories to secure thsi very important farm enterprise into the future::To point out that the Teagasc National Farm Survey shows that incomes on…

That the European Commission's Green Deal recognises that agriculture is a commercial activity which delivers jobs, food, fuel, energy and environmental services for all European citizens.::To highlight that a shrinking Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) budget can no longer be…

To get an early conclusion to the ANC appeals review process, which has been on-going for the last nine months::To point out that it is important that all areas are considered in detail, but the deadline of December should apply to conclude the work

That the difficulties that farmers were facing in complying with greening regulations due to adverse weather would be recognised::To recognise the decision by the Minsiter for Agriculture to seek a derogation from the EU Commission on the three-crop rule

That there is an immediate import ban on any pork products from countries affected by ASF.::That the Department of Agriculture would increase checks on any imported meat products into the country and increase vigilance and awareness of the potential threat of introdcing ASF into…

The Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association was lobbying on our budget submission which was seeking to get tax incentives for breeders in Budget 2020

The Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association was lobbying on our budget submission which was seeking to get tax incentives for breeders in Budget 2020

To ensure that cattle price returns are in line with the EU/UK average and to ensure that farmers get a fair price for their cattle to ensure a income as they are encountering severe income difficulties as a result of the falling prices.::A comprehensive package of market…

To secure incentives for changes to farm management practices, recognition of carbon sinks and supports for renewables and to ensure that the Government proposals do not hinder the sector and must not include a carbon based quota on production.::To ensure that the Government's…

To secured a €100m beef fund from the EU Commission and the Irish Government to cover the retrospective beef losses and price cuts farmers have incurred from last autumn and spring 2019.::To establish the amount of aid the Minister for Agriculture has sought from the EU and the…

To make known IFA's position on veterinary services and veterinary practice ownership::That the issue of ownership of veterinary practices is an important component of veterinary services in Ireland that will impact on the level and type of veterinary service available to…

That urgent changes would be made to the details of the scheme proposed::That the scheme is designed in such a way that all of the €100m committed by the EU Commission and the Irish Government is paid out to farmers::That the €100m Beef fund would be based on the following six…

To highlight that the TB Forum has failed to deliver on the key objective of involving stakeholders::To highlight that the TB Forum refuses to address shortcomings in compensation schemes, with farmer costs in the programme having risen by 15% since 2012, while the costs of…

To welcome the recommendation in the Joint Oireachtas Committee Report to oppose the proposed EU-Mercosur trade deal.

Simplification to some of the requirements of the scheme::Flexibility for farmers in relation to the stock bull requirement in the programme