Agri-Business
The highest number of 2022 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) applications made by this year's deadline came from Co. Cork.
Farmers are being urged to ensure that their Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) applications have been sent by next week's closing date.
Time is rapidly running out for farmers who have yet to get their Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) applications in ahead of the looming deadline.
Farmers have been urged to get their Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) applications in ahead of the looming deadline - which will be on May 17.
The Department of Agriculture has issued a reminder to farmers that the deadline to rectify BPS preliminary checks is today.
The department has today announced that notifications for the preliminary checks under the 2020 BPS are now issuing to farmers.
Minister Creed has reminded farmers that the deadline to submit their 2020 BPS and BEEP-S applications online is Friday, May 15.
The Agricultural Consultants Association (ACA) has warned that all applications must be submitted online - including entitlement transfers.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has received almost 100,800 applications for the 2020 BPS ahead of next week's deadline.
There have been almost 70,000 applications for the Basic Payments Scheme (BPS) since the application process opened on February 21.
Details of additional one-to-one clinics for farmers who are making their Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) application online have been announced.
Agri Politics
Altogether, there has been a total of 21,836 applications submitted for the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) as of Monday, March 25.
Supports to assist farmers in making 2019 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and Transfer of Entitlements applications online have been announced.
The Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed today announced the early opening of the application process for the BPS and the Greening Scheme.
Facilities for accepting Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) applications are open as of today, the Department of Agriculture has confirmed.
Facilities for accepting Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and Greening applications are expected to open next week, AgriLand understands.
Rural Life
A farmer who did not tick a box relating to a section of his Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) application - resulting in a €2,937 non-compliance penalty - recouped the majority of his payment after the the penalty was waived following a complaint to the Office of the Ombudsman.
Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed today confirmed that over 129,700 farmers applied online for their BPS payment before the deadline.
Farmers are being reminded that they can make amendments to their Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) applications until the end of the month.
Farmers who have not yet submitted their Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) applications are urged to do so ahead of midnight tonight.
Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed has issued an urgent reminder to farmers to submit their online BPS applications as soon as possible.
Details of additional one-to-one clinics for farmers who are making their BPS application online have been announced by Minister Creed.
Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed is unlikely to seek an extension to the deadline for BPS applications, AgriLand has learned.