By IrishFarming.ie on Thursday, February 21, 2008Filed Under: Farming News
By Majella O'Sullivan
Tuesday February 19 2008
Cheques are in the post for the 6,000 REPS 2 and 3 farmers who are awaiting payment.
The debacle between the Department of Agriculture and the EU Commission over the REPS 2 and 3 pay freeze was resolved yesterday.
However, there is no such reprieve for REPS 4 participants.
Following a meeting between [...]
By IrishFarming.ie on Thursday, January 10, 2008Filed Under: Alternative Farming
By Brendan Keenan Thursday January 10 2008
Life is full of surprises, especially if you're in the business of business. Who would have thought, for instance, that food would be getting the attention of top economic analysts in the year 2008.
One feels a bit guilty writing that. I am well aware that for most of [...]