Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Agriculture and TD for Donegal Charlie McConalogue says he will continue to fight for a compensation…
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Deputy Charlie McConalogue has called on the Minister for Social Protection Leo Varadkar to reverse the 2012 and 2013 cuts…
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Two Donegal farmers nominated in sustainability awards
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoTwo Donegal farmers have been hailed as some of the most efficient in the country after being shortlisted in the…
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IFA President – “We could be heading for a crisis in the sector”
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoJoe Healy made his first official visit last week to Donegal since he was elected President of the IFA in…
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McConalogue: “Beef Genomics scheme must be reopened to farmers”
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoFianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue is calling on Minister Creed to immediately reopen the Beef Genomics Data Programme to…
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Sinn Féin’s Seanad Spokesperson on Agriculture, Senator Pádraig Mac Lochlainn said he supports the calls from the Irish Creamery Milk…
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Mac Lochlainn pushes for improved recording of farm-to-farm cattle movements
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoDonegal Senator and Sinn Féin’s Seanad Agriculture spokesperson, Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has called on the Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed…
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Farmer’s fury at delay at processing TAMS payments – McConalogue
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoFianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue says farmers are rightly enraged at the severe delay in the processing of applications…
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DD HEALTH: New study finds a high prevalence of respiratory problems among Irish farmers A recent study of farmers health…
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GALWAY STUDENTS’ LEADER WARNS PROPOSED LOAN SYSTEM WILL HIT DONEGAL HARDEST
by John2 8 years agoThird-level students from Donegal will be hit hardest if Fine Gael is re-elected and introduces a loan scheme for students.…
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As the dust settles on the IFA meeting in Letterkenny on Saturday night a former livestock chairman and treasurer…
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THE President of the Irish Farmers Association has quit tonight. Eddie Downey was facing pressure over his salary and how…
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Fianna Fáil TD for Donegal Charlie McConalogue has accused the Agriculture Minister of failing hundreds of farm families across the…
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DONEGAL FARMERS WILL LOSE OUT UNDER GLAS – McCONALOGUE
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoDonegal Deputy Charlie McConalogue says small farmers will suffer because of the Government’s failure to deliver a tangible GLAS scheme…
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ALMOST €10M FOR DONEGAL FARMERS IN NATURAL CONSTRAINTS SCHEME
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoThe Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney has announced that €9,425,313.69 will be issued in Donegal under…
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1,373 FARMERS ACROSS DONEGAL APPLY FOR NEW AGRI-ENVIRONMENT SCHEME
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoA total of 1373 farmers in Donegal have applied for the first tranche of GLAS funding, Ireland’s new agri-environment scheme,…
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DONEGAL FARMERS WARNED THAT CASH FLOW MANAGEMENT VITAL TO 2015 SUCCESS
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoAIB has told Donegal farmers that efficiency and cash flow management will be key for 2015. And the bank said…
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COMMUNITY’S HEARTWARMING GESTURE AS IT BRINGS HOME TRAGIC FRIENDS’ CROP
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoA big-hearted community has come together to finish a job which claimed the lives of two of its most-popular residents.…
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YOUNG DONEGAL FARMERS PENALISED IN UNJUST FINANCE BILL – McCONALOGUE
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoDeputy Charlie McConalogue says a number of measures contained in the Finance Bill will have a detrimental impact on farmers…
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DONEGAL BEEF FARMERS PICKET MEAT PLANT AS PART OF 24 HOUR PROTEST OVER ANIMAL PRICES
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoDonegal beef farmers are currently taking part in a 24 hour protest against plummeting meat prices with a picket at…