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The fifth year of the Sheep Welfare Scheme will commence on Monday, February 1, 2021, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie…
Approximately 18,000 farmer participants in the Beef Emergency Aid Measure (BEAM) have yet to meet the 5% reduction in organic nitrogen requirement, the…
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued an update on the revised Covid-19 protocol for TB testing during the ongoing…
A total of 987 cattle were reported missing by Irish farmers in 2020, with a further 95 cattle reported stolen – amounting to…
The “vast majority” of farmers in the Green Low Carbon Agri-environment Scheme (GLAS) and the Organic Farming Scheme (OFS) have applied to extend…
With 2021 now here, new nitrogen regulations are now in effect for farmers who are stocked at over 170kg organic nitrogen (N) per…
The deadline for the public consultation period of Ireland’s new Nitrates Action Programme is looming, with a closing date of Friday, January 15.…
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) wishes to remind farmers that today (Thursday, December 31) is the chosen date for…
Approximately 6,700 farms were subject to Remote Sensing (satellite) inspections in 2020, according to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. In…
The LEADER Food Initiative, which provides funding support for new and existing artisan, micro and small food producers, will continue next year during…
Broad stakeholder agreement has been announced on the new bovine TB eradication strategy by Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue.…
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) is to to meet the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine to seek a…
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has confirmed that farm schemes will roll over in 2021 following the granting of…
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has confirmed that European Commission approval has been received for the continuity of farm…
The roll-out of the Land Parcel Identification System (LPIS) – the new mapping system used to determine Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) payments in…
€3 million in payments have commenced under the 2020 Protein Aid Scheme, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has announced.…
A national climate and air roadmap for the agriculture sector – entitled Ag Climatise – has been launched by Minister for Agriculture, Food…
Almost 1,000 calls have been made to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s Covid-19 helpline that was set up earlier this…