Peter Burke

raising awareness of the plans for the new National Equine Campus

To relate to the Ministers the importance of a properly funded and structured CAP post 2027.

Measures to Support Farm Sectors::• Increased funding for all national support schemes with no linear cuts imposed::• Suckler cow total supports of €300/cow on all cows::• €35/ewe to all breeding ewes & €45/ewe for hill ewes::• Beef calf from Dairy Herds Scheme - €100/calf::•…

To invite MEP Nina Carberry to address the IFA Women in Agriculture Event.::To bring together women involved in agriculture to share experiences, encourage discussion and highlight innovative approaches and leadership across the sector.::To host discussions on women's' health,…

To highlight that Irish tillage farmers are approaching critical planting decisions for winter cereals and oilseeds against a backdrop of weak grain prices and rising input costs. The Food Vision 2030 Tillage Group has set a target of expanding the tillage area to 400,000…

To engage with the Minister on the issues impacting the sector.::To highlight that the field vegetable sector is repeatedly called out as the sector in ‘critical care' and labour availability is cited as the core reason for the constant exit of growers from this sector.::All…

To ensure public officials are aware of the potentially negative impact the Mercosur deal will have on Irish beef farmers livelihoods

Awareness of the importance of the social and economic benefits of the horse racing & breeding industries in the Leopardstown area of Dublin

Awareness of the importance of the social and economic benefits of the horse racing & breeding industries to the applicable local areas

Awareness of the importance of the social and economic benefits of the horse racing & breeding industries to the applicable local areas

To highlight that Bord Bia is responsible for the Quality Assurance standards on Irish farms. It is Bord Bia which inspect farms to ensure these standards. Farmers are constantly told that the customers want high standards. Yet now farmers find out that the Chair of Bord Bia's…

To meet with the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to discuss the necessity for seasonal work permits for the dairy sector.::To emphasise how these would be particularly beneficial for medium sized farms who require labour for springtime but would not be in a…

To engage with the Minister on the issues impacting the sector and while the meeting was constructive, unfortunately, little progress has been made on the issues that were raised.::To highlight that the field vegetable sector is repeatedly called out as the sector in ‘critical…

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

To meet with local TDs and Councillors and request their support for the removal of the Chair of Bord Bia.