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 8 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 9 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 9 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 9 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 9 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 years agoDonegal beef farmers are currently taking part in a 24 hour protest against plummeting meat prices with a picket at…