CAP / Schemes
CAP reform: 'We have to look at an early retirement scheme'
The Government needs to look at introducing an early retirement scheme as part of the reform of the Common Agricultural...
CAP / Schemes
The Government needs to look at introducing an early retirement scheme as part of the reform of the Common Agricultural...
CAP / Schemes
Farmers have a significant role to play when it comes to flood management, according to the leader of the Green...
CAP / Schemes
The European Commission has been called upon to have an “open mind” in terms of making financial support available to...
CAP / Schemes
A derogation to make 70% advance payments for direct payments under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is being sought by...
Rural Life
In light of the worrying number of recent farm fatalities, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed,...
CAP / Schemes
Awards of almost €14.3 million in funding were announced by Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed for collaborative research projects earlier...
CAP / Schemes
Secretary general for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Aidan O’Driscoll is to leave his post later this...
CAP / Schemes
A “magic money tree” which exists under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) for some farmers needs to be “chopped down”,...
CAP / Schemes
Just under 700 applicants have been offered a contract under the Hen Harrier Project, according to the manager of the...
CAP / Schemes
Concerns surrounding the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) were the main focus of a meeting between a delegation...
CAP / Schemes
The European Parliament Agriculture Committee being “forced to share competence on Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform” with the Environment Committee...
CAP / Schemes
The proposal, as it stands, to cap direct payments under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) post-2020 has been described as...
CAP / Schemes
It has been revealed that over 9,800 farmers who have received an approval under the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Schemes (TAMS II)...
CAP / Schemes
Revised remittance ‘payment breakdown’ notices will apparently be issued by the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine to certain...
Environment
There are “no free passes” for agriculture – or any other sector – when it comes to the environment and...
N.Ireland
High Court has granted permission for a judicial review into a decision made by Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture (DAERA) to...
CAP / Schemes
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, announced that the payment of over €13.2 million to approximately...
CAP / Schemes
The definition provided by the European Commission for a ‘genuine farmer’ is “not a satisfactory one“, the assistant secretary general of...