Beef
Payments for scheme year one of the Common Agricultural Policy Strategic Plan (CSP) Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme have commenced.
Dairy
The department has confirmed to farm organisations that payments under the Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme will issue by the end of this month.
Agri-Business
Chair of the ICMSA, Michael O Connell, has described the eligible cow criteria of the Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme as 'ridiculous'
The budget for the Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme (DBWS) is set to exceed €10 million per year to provide for the increased payment rate.
Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has said that the current budget for the CSP Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme is sufficient.
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) said the third amendment to Ireland's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Strategic Plan is underway.
Agri Politics
A fundamental overhaul of the CSP Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme (2024-2027) is immediately required, according to the IFA.
Farmers who were rearing calves in 2023 were eligible for a €20/calf payment up to a maximum of 50 calves for meeting the criteria of the...
Dairy News
ICOS is urging farmers to ensure they genotype or only purchase genotyped bulls if applying to the new Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme.
The ICSA has said that the new Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme (DBWS) "ignores the elephant in the room" regarding genetics.
The Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme (DBWS), a new support measure for dairy farmers producing calves destined for beef production has opened today.
The 2024 Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme is set to open in March, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has said.
Participants in a number of farm schemes have one week left to submit data in order to ensure they receive payments.
Farmers who applied for the Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme and/or SCEP must record and submit weights to the ICBF by November 1, 2023.
The department has been accused of sending mixed messages in the Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme by one farm organisation.
Ireland's revised CAP Strategic Plan will refocus the Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme on "keeping calves in the island".
The Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue, has today confirmed that payments under the Beef Sector Efficiency Programme - BEEP-S have commenced.
