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Sean Counihan

 
Farming News | Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Kerry farmers can draw from €300m dairy fund

KERRY dairy farmers will soon be able to avail of an EU emergency fund to help them through difficulties, according to the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.  more >

Call to resolve hardship cases

HARDSHIP applications under the early retirement scheme must be resolved, according to the Kerry branch of the Irish Farmers’ Association.  more >

The true taste of Kerry hitting the TV market

KERRY shoppers have been enjoying a distinctly native taste and this week the Truly Irish brand has launched a major advertising campaign on TV3 starring Castleisland native Helen O’Mahoney.  more >

Kerry organic farmers told to apply for funds

KERRY farmers seeking funding under the Department of Agriculture’s organic farming scheme are being urged to apply for grant aid by the Minister of Horticulture and Food.  more >

IFA is seeking funding to help sheep farmers

KERRY farmers could be in line for payments from unused funds which have ring-fenced for the sheep sector.  more >

Potato farmers are in better form

KERRY farmers whose potatoes and vegetables were damaged by frost and snow during the month of January are being invited to apply for compensation under a new scheme announced by the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.  more >

Farmers seek green light for road repairs

KERRY farmers have slated the state of Kerry’s roads due to the severe frost and ice and they have called on Kerry County Council to ensure the damage is repaired immediately.  more >

Kerry farmers take in €61m over five years

PAYMENTS of more than €61 million euro have been issued to Kerry farmers under the farm waste management scheme during the last five years, new figures released by the Junior Agriculture Minister, Tony Killeen, have revealed.  more >

Pigmeat market is set to reopen

PIG producers in Kerry received a timely boost with confirmation from Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Brendan Smith, of the re-opening of the Russian market to Irish pigmeat.  more >

Kerry farmers to get efficient

KERRY dairy farmers have been advised that a full list of facilitators who will be available to form and manage discussion groups under the dairy efficiency programme is now available on the website of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.  more >



 

 

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