Amy Forde is a journalist at Mamamia and the Irish Farmers Journal. She specializes in agriculture and farming, with a focus on topics such as farm management, organic farming, and animal care, as well as competitive sports related to these themes. Amy's work has been featured in prominent publications, highlighting her expertise in the intersection of agriculture and sports.
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Amy Forde's coverage primarily focuses on agriculture and farming, specifically in the local context of Ireland with a focus on Dublin. She reports extensively on government announcements and press releases related to agricultural policies, environmental conservation, and the dairy industry. If reaching out to her, consider providing insights or comments from local farmers or agricultural experts in Ireland regarding government policies affecting agriculture, environmental conservation efforts specific to Dublin or wider Ireland, as well as updates within the dairy industry. Keep in mind that her geographic focus is local (Ireland, Dublin), so pitches should be relevant to this area.
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The data also shows that the average Irish farmer pension pot stands at just over €110,000 between the age of 50 to 69.
By: Amy Forde
On this week’s show, we hear from Minister Heydon on active farmers, talk to IFA deputy president Alice Doyle on coupled payments and find out the latest farm properties on the market.
By: Amy Forde
Deputy Martin Kenny cited the new Bord Bia farmer’s forum, established following the sit in, stating it was “a positive advancement on things”.
By: Amy Forde
Tirlán has launched targeted €1.7m weather support package for milk suppliers.
It is not clear how many cattle were euthanised or how they were euthanised.
News of the action in Munster comes after the Department carried out an enforcement operation on a farm in the west of Ireland on Thursday, which saw a number of cattle euthanised.
Take a look at some of the photos we’ve received from our readers this week.
A cut to the rate of payment, a degressive payment and acceptance into the straw scheme based on tiered applications are all being considered.
Videos circulating widely on social media purport to show cattle lined up in a crush before being euthanised and dead animals in a pen with live animals.
Those who are critical of the CAP need to "study the history" of the EU, Commissioner Hansen has said.
