Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Agriculture and Food Charlie McConalogue TD has welcomed the announcement of the Crop Loss Scheme to…
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Struggling hill farmers face broken promises – Mac Lochlainn
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoDonegal Sinn Féin Senator Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has accused Fianna Fáil of hypocrisy and of rowing back on public promises in relation to the…
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Deputy Charlie McConalogue says he’s extremely disappointed the Agriculture Minister failed to outline a specific plan for the delivery of…
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McConalogue: 10,000 farmers still haven’t received full GLAS payments
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoFianna Fáil Spokesperson on Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has criticised Minister Creed for the ongoing delays in processing payments to farmers…
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One of the leading agri-economists in the country has warned that burdening farmers with more loans can only mean more…
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McConalogue slams Govt for €204M underspend in Rural Development Programme
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoFianna Fáil Spokesperson on Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has criticised the Government for withholding €204m in farm payments under the Rural…
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Minister of State Joe McHugh TD has confirmed that payments due under the 2016 Young Farmers’ Scheme are imminent, which…
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Only half of Rural Development Programme spent this year
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoFianna Fáil Spokesperson on Agriculture Charlie McConalogue says farmers will face increased cash flow problems as a result of serious…
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GLAS payments for 2016 must be paid out immediately – McConalogue
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoFianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue has called on Minister Creed to immediately process full year payments for GLAS. Some…
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Farmers’ fears as Minister rules out emergency fund – McConalogue
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoFianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue has hit out at the Agriculture Minister for ruling out any possibility of an…
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Struggling farmers may suffer in GLAS underspend – McConalogue
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoPOLITICS: Fianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue has said that he is shocked at the likely €377m underspend in GLAS…
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New scheme to fund up to 75% of Traditional Farm Buildings repairs
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoA grant scheme which will fund repairs of traditional farm buildings launched by the Heritage Council has now opened for…
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How Kid Safe is your farm – Tinney’s Toys This is the busiest time of year on Irish farms. Machinery…
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IRISH FARMING INTEREST MUST BE SAFEGUARDED AFTER BREXIT – McCONALOGUE
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoFianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue says it’s extremely important that Ireland’s agri-food trading relationship with the UK is maintained…
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DONEGAL FARMERS RECEIVED MORE THAN €44M IN BASIC SUPPORT GRANTS
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoBasic Farm Payments of €44,113,841.06 have been paid to Donegal farmers so far in 2015. A total of 7,837 farmers…
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GOV MUST ENSURE DONEGAL FARMERS GET ACCESS TO EURO FUND – McCONALOGUE
by Stephen Maguire 10 years agoCharlie McConalogue TD has called on the Government to ensure that farmers across the county are given access to the…
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BUDGET CUTS PROVE COVENEY’S DISREGARD FOR SMALL FARMERS – MCCONALOGUE
by Stephen Maguire 12 years agoFianna Fáil Deputy Charlie McConalogue has said the cuts to various farming schemes announced in the Budget are further evidence…