News - farmers
![MEP calls for better supports for region's farmers](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9GQVJNRVItV0VMTElOR1RPTlMtUElYQUJBWS0xMDI0eDY4Mi5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJhYmE5OTgzMmYzMzNmNzhlMDgwMTQ5ODYxOTdmMmQ5ZTU0OWY4OWUxIn0=/mep-calls-for-better-supports-for-region-039-s-farmers.jpg)
MEP calls for better supports for region's farmers
The local MEP said that a "difficult" autumn in 2023 and persistent rain this spring have caused difficulties for Cavan / Monaghan farmers.
Apr 16, 2024 07:55![Bad weather pushing local farmers to 'crisis point'](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9GQVJNRVItV0VMTElOR1RPTlMtUElYQUJBWS0xMDI0eDY4Mi5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJhYmE5OTgzMmYzMzNmNzhlMDgwMTQ5ODYxOTdmMmQ5ZTU0OWY4OWUxIn0=/bad-weather-pushing-local-farmers-to-039-crisis-point-039.jpg)
Bad weather pushing local farmers to 'crisis point'
Frank Brady said the wet weather is playing havoc on farmers livelihoods.
Apr 8, 2024 15:45![IFA Monaghan AGM tonight a 'social outing' for farmers](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9EQUlSWS1GQVJNRVIuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiZWRiZGZkNGEwMzE0Zjg1ZWI4ZDliY2M3ZmZlOGFkNzhjZjU2OTI0ZSJ9/ifa-monaghan-agm-tonight-a-039-social-outing-039-for-farmers.jpg)
IFA Monaghan AGM tonight a 'social outing' for farmers
Frank Brady, says every IFA member and their family is welcome to the Monaghan AGM, which, he says has also become a social event.
Mar 7, 2024 15:38![Local farmers address Monaghan County Council meeting](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzkwYjRlNDJjLTIxNTMtNGJmMy1hYWYwLTJmNzEyMTZjOWRhNC0xMDI0eDY1NC5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJkM2MxM2RlODE1ZWQ0NmQzMzE1NWUxZTBiNmZkNDcwYmY5MGIyNTIxIn0=/local-farmers-address-monaghan-county-council-meeting.jpg)
Local farmers address Monaghan County Council meeting
The IFA are continuing to highlight farmers' frustration and anger with the political system by targeting County Council meetings.
Mar 4, 2024 15:55![Local calls for Government to 'honour' commitments made to farmers](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9GQVJNRVItV0VMTElOR1RPTlMtUElYQUJBWS0xMDI0eDY4Mi5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJhYmE5OTgzMmYzMzNmNzhlMDgwMTQ5ODYxOTdmMmQ5ZTU0OWY4OWUxIn0=/local-calls-for-government-to-039-honour-039-commitments-made-to-farmers.jpg)
Local calls for Government to 'honour' commitments made to farmers
Cllr O'Hanlon has called for Government to honour commitments made to farmers over Restoration Law.
Mar 1, 2024 13:46![Local TD welcomes ACRES payment for farmers](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9GQVJNRVItV0VMTElOR1RPTlMtUElYQUJBWS0xMDI0eDY4Mi5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJhYmE5OTgzMmYzMzNmNzhlMDgwMTQ5ODYxOTdmMmQ5ZTU0OWY4OWUxIn0=/local-td-welcomes-acres-payment-for-farmers.jpg)
Local TD welcomes ACRES payment for farmers
Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue is to pay farmers who are waiting for delayed ACRES money.
Feb 16, 2024 09:40!['Farmers not the enemy' in local protests](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL0Zhcm1lcnMtcHJvdGVzdC13aXRoLVNhcmFoLU9SZWlsbHktQW9udHUtNzY4eDEwMjQuanBlZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImZmZDlmYjNjZjY2YzBjMWEyMWFlZjYyOWQzYzRhODY5MGIyMGM1M2QifQ==/039-farmers-not-the-enemy-039-in-local-protests.jpeg)
'Farmers not the enemy' in local protests
Farmers are congregating in their tractors on the Monaghan and Cavan bypasses this evening.
Feb 1, 2024 17:30![Farmers to protest in Cavan and Monaghan tonight](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL1F1YWQtQmlrZS1GYXJtcy1Oby1wZW9wbGUucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiMTc4MjUyY2I3ODg1YzFmNmM2NzRjZjNiYjY3Y2JiNjJiZGJiNzhlMyJ9/farmers-to-protest-in-cavan-and-monaghan-tonight.png)
Farmers to protest in Cavan and Monaghan tonight
The protests in this region form part of a nationwide series of similar staged events.
Feb 1, 2024 14:02![Cavan's Tully Twins sell matching socks to culchie farmers](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL2dvZ2dsZWJveC10dWxseS10d2lucy53ZWJwXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNzE4ZWU4NjdiM2JlN2EyNDkyMDMwNTI2Y2ZiM2RmMDA3ODAxNWY0MSJ9/cavan-039-s-tully-twins-sell-matching-socks-to-culchie-farmers.webp)
Cavan's Tully Twins sell matching socks to culchie farmers
Their sideline business is proving to be a hit with farmers around the world.
Jan 4, 2024 13:16![Cavan TD asks Taoiseach to pay ACRES now](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzI4LTEucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNWJjNzA1NTExZGQ3YTA2ZTVkN2JhNWEwZGViMTUwNGIxMjUyNWVjYiJ9/cavan-td-asks-taoiseach-to-pay-acres-now.png)
Cavan TD asks Taoiseach to pay ACRES now
Deputy Smith asked the Taoiseach directly to pay 85% of the money due to farmers now.
Dec 13, 2023 12:41NorthernSound Newsletter
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