Key Demands

The payment of Family Income Supplement to low-income farmers at a cost of about £30 million.

The payment of Family Income Supplement to low-income farmers at a cost of about £30 million.

The Government to force beef factories to pay producers more for cattle now special intervention for Ireland has been achieved.

The IFA is seeking an enhanced deal for farmers hit by the fodder shortage along the west coast.

At international level farmers want the Government to veto the upcoming CAP reforms contained in the Santer document and stronger opposition to the new world trade agreement.

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