Rural Ireland Has To Share In Economic Recovery – IFA President Tells Politicians On Opening Day Of Ploughing Championships
Speaking at the opening day of the Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Co Laois, IFA President Eddie Downey said the Association would be sending a clear message to all politicians visiting the IFA stand: Government action is needed to ensure the economic recovery in Dublin and the main cities is fully reflected throughout rural Ireland. […]
Investment In Agriculture Direct Route To Balanced Economic Recovery
Launching IFA’s pre-budget submission INVESTING IN AGRICULTURE TO DRIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH in Dublin, IFA President Eddie Downey said achieving a balanced economic recovery across the country must be a key Government objective in this October’s budget. “Throughout the downturn, the primary agriculture and agri-food sector delivered increased employment and export earnings, contributing significantly to […]