TJ Maher addressing the frustrations of farmers in the room surrounding TB. @IFAmedia

West Cork @IFAmedia meeting tonight addressed by TJ Maher IFA national animal health chair & James Coffee deer management coordinator in cork/ Kerry. Deer population and TB are the two main item’s up for discussion

Absolutely packed to overflowing...#derogation

IFA Hill Farming Committee visited the farm of Pat Dunne in Glenmalure, Co Wicklow this week where they discussed challenges and outlook for the future of hill farmers.

IFA Munster Regional Chair Conor O’Leary kicking things off here in Mitchelstown for tonight’s regional meeting with over 200 farmers in attendance.

Reminder: TONIGHT IFA will hold a Munster Regional Meeting in the Firgrove Hotel, Mitchelstown, Co Cork at 8pm. See below for more details.

Thanks to Dan & all the staff at Kenmare Mart for facilitating the @IFAmedia healthcheck. Great to have @MHealyRae attend. A steady stream of farmers were carefully looked after by the excellent @CroiHeartStroke staff as they worked through the day. https://t.co/AwhjYTmMJE

North Cork @IFAmedia officers met tonight to plan out the last quarter of the year. Executive Social event, on farm meetings & policy issues in the area all discussed in detail. Constructive meeting was had.

Great to have @AliceDoyleIFA & @conorcoleary down at Bantry show to meet West Cork farmers . Great engagement on the day with farmers and local politicians. @cynimhurchu @BillyKelleherEU @IFAmedia @SouthernStarIRL

Another Sunday, another Ag show!! 🚜🐑🐄 Great to be down West at the Bantry Agricultural Show. Great crowd & a wonderful day out. Well done to the organisers and exhibitors. Good to catch with up @IFAmedia Deputy President Alice Doyle to discuss key issues facing rural 🇮🇪.

Great turn out this morning for the North Cork @IFAmedia beef event.Very informative tour of the farm&research trials,followed by a discussion on the challenges&opportunities facing the sector.Presentations from @HerdPlus @teagasc @dawnmeatsgroup &IFA national livestock chair

All Welcome, great morning promised @IFAmedia

Full hall here@Timoleague tonight as cork IFAfarmers gather to voice their concerns around the Nitrates Derogation. @COSullivanTD outlined the government position,followed by a discussion with the national environmental chair John Murphy &Geraldine O’Sullivan IFA policy executive

A great buzz at day2 of Charleville Agricultural Show.Busy day of lobbying local representatives and meeting members taking their concerns on board. Darragh Fitzgibbon kindly pulled out the winners of our draw for tickets for the ploughing championship over the weekend @IFAmedia

Great day at Charleville show for North Cork @IFAmedia . Lots of engagement on the day with farmers, local & national representatives and businesses in the north cork area. @AliceDoyleIFA

Delighted to meet with JJ Hartnett, Matt Hurley and Mitchell Hayes from the @IFAmedia in Cork North Central at my constituency office today. We discussed a number of issues including the ACRES scheme, the nitrates derogation, bovine TB and issues for young farmers. 🐄🐑 A very

Cork Central @IFAmedia Met with @ColmBurkeTD this morning to discuss key issues affecting farmers locally. TB, Nitrates, generation renewal & acres discussed in detail

Huge thanks to the Shorten family for hosting the first of our #Solar in Action events in Clonakilty tonight. Great crowd, lovely setting, and lots of info. Visit https://t.co/1dAWqYqvna for details on upcoming events in your area.

West CorkIFA met senator Eileen Lynch.Key issues discussed included: 👉Derogation 👉TB 👉GAEC 👉CAP Negotiations/Generation renewal 👉Delayed Payments Agriculture is one of the corner stones of our local&national economy, it's vital that it continues to receive support.

North Cork @IFAmedia & Cork Central IFA met with Michael Moynihan and Seamus McGrath to discuss local concerns of members in cork . Derogation, acres payments delays, TB, GAEC 2&Mercosur main issues discussed.