The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine today issued an advisory to farmers ahead of the incoming extreme cold…
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Calls to use Dept of Agriculture’s underspend of €78m to fund Meal Voucher Scheme
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoCouncillor Michael Naughton has called on the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, to provide a meal voucher scheme to farmers.…
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TD: CAP budget cuts would be ‘catastrophic’ for Donegal farmers
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoFianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue has stated that any cup to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) budget must be…
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Minister Joe McHugh has welcomed a commitment from cabinet colleague and Agriculture Minister Michael Creed to set up a scheme…
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Farmers’ anger grows as Minister refuses to put fodder crisis funding in place
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoFianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue has criticised Minister Creed for his continued refusal to put fodder crisis funding in…
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‘Innocent farmers should not be penalised for hill fires’ – Donegal TD
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoDonegal TD Charlie McConalogue has called on Agriculture Minister Michael Creed to ensure that farmers are treated fairly and are…
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Over 300 Inishowen farmers affected by flooding to receive payments next week
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoPayments will finally be issued to over 300 farmers affected by the catastrophic flooding that devastated livelihoods and destroyed homes…
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Fianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue says the Government is walking us into another fodder crisis because it is failing…
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Anger as Donegal farmers still await flooding payments
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoFianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue has hit out at the Government for the length of time it is taking…
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Farmers concerned about complying with slurry spreading regulations are urged to contact Department
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoFarmers in Donegal who are concerned about breaching regulations concerning the spreading of slurry are being asked to contact the…
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€14.5M for Donegal farmers under the Areas of Natural Constraints Scheme – McHugh
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoDonegal farmers are set to benefit from €14,546,000 in funding under the Areas of Natural Constraints Scheme, Fine Gael TD…
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Fianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue has criticised Minister Michael Creed for standing over the “appalling delays” in payments to…
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Farmers are being asked to send fodder supplies to flood-stricken farms in Donegal. The Active Agri Association Farmers are behind…
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GOVERNMENT Chief Whip and Fine Gael TD for Donegal Joe McHugh has announced that applications are now open for an…
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Support Fund announced for farmers affected by flooding in Donegal
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoA Support Fund has been approved for farmers in Inishowen who suffered losses in last month’s flash flooding. Farmers in…
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McConalogue pushes for Emergency Flood Relief Scheme for farmers as livelihoods ruined
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoFianna Fáil Spokesperson on Agriculture Charlie McConalogue TD has called for the Emergency Flood Relief Scheme to be re-established to…
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Minister must engage with farmers on tillage crisis fund – McConalogue
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoFianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue has called on Minister Michael Creed to engage with farmers on an emergency crisis…
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Minister denying young farmers access to CAP payments – McConalogue
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoFianna Fáil Agriculture and Food Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue has severely criticised Minister Creed for changing the criteria needed to access…
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Almost 500 Donegal farmers still awaiting GLAS, AEOS payments
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoDeputy Charlie McConalogue says the Agriculture Minister is leaving small farmers in the lurch by failing to ensure the speedy…
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A group of young farmers and agriculture students from Co. Donegal joined a delegation of over 30 from agricultural courses…