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A county-by-county breakdown of participating farms under the Sustainable Dairy Assurance Scheme (SDAS) has shown a broad range in figures. According to the…
A €20 million beef support package – entitled the Beef Environmental Efficiency Pilot – is expected to be announced tomorrow (October 9) as…
A county-by-county breakdown of participating farms under the Sustainable Beef and Lamb Assurance Scheme (SBLAS) has shown a broad range in figures. According…
The decision to increase Northern Ireland’s rate of advance payments for 2018 from 50% to 70% of claim value has been widely welcomed…
The much-talked-about low-cost loan scheme will be available at the start of 2019, according to Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed. Speaking to the…
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed has announced the appointment of Brendan Gleeson as the new Secretary General of the…
The exchange rate to be used to calculate 2018 direct payments and the Young Farmers’ Payment was announced by the Department of Agriculture,…
The performance to-date of the Knowledge Transfer (KT) Programme has been described as “very disappointing” by Charlie McConalogue, who noted that the scheme…
The US would welcome a reduction in the level of agricultural subsidies under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) of the European Union, the…
There was a data breach involving 759 farmer participants of the Knowledge Transfer (KT) Scheme earlier this year, the Department of Agriculture, Food…
It is “almost inevitable” that changes will be made to the proposed legislation on reforming the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) post-2020 if a…
Farmers who planted protein crops this season look set to get a hefty payment. €3 million has been allocated to the scheme since…
Ireland continues to have the “unwavering support” from the other member states of the European union (EU), according to the Tanaiste and Minister…
Payments worth over €185.6 million under the 2018 Areas of Natural Constraints Scheme and Areas of Specific Constraint (Islands) Scheme, have commenced issuing…
By Sean Doorley, drystock advisor, Longford Town In August, the Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed outlined a number of temporary changes to GLAS…
Negotiations to bring much-needed rebalancing in the relationship between farmers and commercial buyers of produce continue, according to MEP Matt Carthy. As a…
EU Plant Protection Product legislation, one of the strictest in the world, is not working effectively – giving rise to duplication of effort…
European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Phil Hogan has described progress on negotiations for increasing the EU agriculture budget as “encouraging”. Speaking…
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