Teagasc comments expose government ‘hypocrisy’ on horticultural peat – Matt Carthy TD Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture, Matt Carthy TD, has said that witness testimony from Teagasc representatives at the Oireachtas Agriculture Committee last weeks confirms the hypocrisy at
Government set to ‘dodge’ previous Carbon Tax commitment to Farm Contractors
Government set to ‘dodge’ previous Carbon Tax commitment to Farm Contractors – Matt Carthy TD Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture, Matt Carthy TD, has labelled the Minister for Finance’s response to a question on increases to taxes on green
Sheep farmers need financial package following collapse of wool prices
Sheep farmers need financial package following collapse of wool prices – Matt Carthy TD Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture, Matt Carthy TD, has urged the government to put in place a direct support mechanism for sheep farmers following collapse in
Government approach will fail both farmers & the environment
Government approach will fail both farmers & the environment – Carthy Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture, Matt Carthy, has said of the three government leaders who launched the new Climate Action Bill this week “none can be trusted to
EU Ombudsman findings demand immediate halt of Mercosur ratification
EU Ombudsman findings demand immediate halt of Mercosur ratification – Matt Carthy TD Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture Matt Carthy TD has called on the government to bring forward its review of the Mercosur Trade Deal in response to
Carthy welcomes proposed €330 million agricultural loan scheme
Carthy welcomes proposed €330 million agricultural loan scheme Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture, Matt Carthy, has welcomed confirmation from the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI) that they are considering a €330 million loan scheme targeted at the agricultural
Minister must resolve latest BEAM debacle
Minister must resolve latest BEAM debacle – Matt Carthy TD Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture, Matt Carthy, has called on the Minister for Agriculture to outline how intends to resolve the rapidly evolving BEAM scheme debacle. The Beef