Claims Ordinary Farmers Will Lose Out Over New CAP Proposals
The Clare County Chair of the IFA insists many farmers will lose out if CAP proposals go ahead in their current form.
The European Commission...
Clare Farmers Concerned About Supply Of Land On Market
Farmers in Clare are expressing concern about the supply of land for sale in this county, despite prices surging in Munster.
A new report shows...
Munster Land Prices Growing Faster Than Anywhere Else
Land prices in Munster are growing at a much faster rate than the rest of the country, a report has shown.
The SCSI/Teagasc Land Market...
Marts “May Not Survive” If Insurance Skyrockets
It's feared Clare's marts may not survive if insurance costs skyrocket.
The Oireachtas Finance Committee has heard renewed calls for an intervention in the insurance...
Claims Harsh Winter Wiped Benefit Of Increased Farm Incomes
Fresh fears have been expressed about the future of farming here despite a rise in farm incomes over the past year.
Teagasc's latest National Farm...
Father-Of-Ten Killed In Feakle Farm Accident Named Locally
A father-of-ten killed in a tragic workplace accident in East Clare has been named locally as Pat O'Connor.
The 71-year-old died of crush injuries in...
Clare IFA Chair Fears CAP Cuts Will Hit Small Farmers In The Pocket
It's feared that it's small and part-time farmers who would suffer most if proposed cuts to CAP become a reality.
It's after the EU announced...
Harty Fears Farmers Facing ‘Frightening Challenge’ In Face Of CAP Reduction
Clare's Independent TD fears farmers are facing a frightening challenge ahead with cuts to the Common Agricultural Policu budget.
The European Union has announced that...