Almost 400 Farmers In Clare Relying On Two Social Welfare Schemes
The Clare-based General Secretary of the ICSA says new figures outlining the number of low-income farmers relying on two social welfare schemes should act...
Farmers Urged To Apply For BEEP Scheme Before May 15th
The Chair of the Clare IFA Livestock Committee is encouraging farmers to avail of the EU Beef Environmental Efficiency Programme for suckler herds before...
Burren Farmer Calls For Decisive Action To End Bovine TB Crisis
A Burren farmer is urging the government to take decisive action to address the issue of bovine TB blackspots in counties like Clare.
New figures...
Farmers Facing “Economic Disaster” Unless EU’s COVID Funding Increases
The Cratloe-based general secretary of the ICSA is warning that farmers are facing an "economic disaster" unless the EU ups its funding to protect...
Clare IFA Chair Hits Out At €80m Aid Package For Not Going Far Enough
The Clare Chair of the IFA insists the €80 million European aid package for farmers simply doesn't go far enough.
The European Commission's suite of...
None Of Supermac’s Fast Food Outlets In Clare Will Open This Week
None of the Supermac's branches in Clare will re-open this week.
The fast-food chain has announced that some of its outlets will begin trading again,...
Dairy Industry Under Pressure As Milk Demand Falls
The Clare Chair of the ICMSA says it would be a "devastation for the whole of the EU" if milk production was to fail,...
10-Year Low In Beef Prices Sees Clare Farmers Struggling
It's claimed Clare farmers are facing a major struggle, as beef prices hit a 10-year low, amid a tightening of EU restrictions.
Factories are currently...
