Agri Politics
Minister accused of reneging on promise for independent chair
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has accused the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue of a ‘U-turn’...
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has accused the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue of a ‘U-turn’...
Agri-Business
Almost 130,000 (128,712) farmers applied online for the new Basic Income Support for Sustainability (BISS) and other area-based schemes, Minister...
N.Ireland
Sinn Féin had a major presence at this year’s Balmoral Show with party members keen to demonstrate their strong commitment...
Agri-Business
An Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) delegation will attend the Farmers’ Charter of Rights meeting on Thursday (April 25) following the...
CAP / Schemes
The changes to payment dates for some schemes this year, which will see payments pushed back by a number of...
CAP / Schemes
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that it will not attend a meeting of the Farmers’ Charter tomorrow (Wednesday,...
CAP / Schemes
Advance payment dates for a number of schemes under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) 2023-2027 have been confirmed by the...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has written to farmers confirming new scheme payment dates. The DAFM...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) needs to adopt a fair approach to errors by farmers in...
Agri-Business
121,012 farmers applied for this year’s Areas of Natural Constraints (ANC) Scheme, according to the Department of Agriculture, Food and...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has changed the calculation used for stocking density under the Areas...
CAP / Schemes
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has instructed his officials to apologise to farmers who saw...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed that almost €182 million is now issuing to 85,000...
CAP / Schemes
There are concerns that farmers who face penalties under the Beef Exceptional Aid Measure (BEAM) scheme may see those penalties...
CAP / Schemes
A farmer who initially received no 2019 Areas of Natural Constraints (ANC) Scheme payments due to a box-ticking mishap successfully...
CAP / Schemes
Time is rapidly running out for farmers who have yet to get their Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) applications in ahead...
CAP / Schemes
Farmers have been urged to get their Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) applications in ahead of the looming deadline – which...
CAP / Schemes
Balancing payments under the 2020 Areas of Natural Constraints (ANC) scheme have commenced with some €40 million issuing to farmers...