Environment
A number of commonage GLAS advisors to be appointed next week – Minister
A number of commonage GLAS advisors are set to be appointed by the Department of Agriculture next week, according to...
Environment
A number of commonage GLAS advisors are set to be appointed by the Department of Agriculture next week, according to...
Agri-Business
The Paddy O’Keeffe Innovation Centre was officially opened today (Friday) at the Teagasc campus in Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork. Over...
Beef
The Department of Agriculture is believed to be finalising the terms and conditions of the new Beef Data and Genomics...
Environment
Latest figures from the Department of Agriculture show that farmers from western counties dominate applications for the new GLAS scheme....
Environment
With just over one month to go to the closing date for GLAS, just under half of Minister Coveney’s targeted...
Beef
Farmers with cattle that are persistently infected (PI) with BVD may be named and shamed by the Department of Agriculture....
Agri-Business
This year is a critical year for applications for farm payments, according to IFA President Eddie Downey. Speaking in the...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture is planning to move all applications for farm improvement grant schemes (TAMS II) under the new...
Environment
The Department of Agriculture’s dedicated online GLAS system remains unfit for purpose with just over a month left until the...
Agri-Business
A group of farmers have raised €50,000 towards its €100,000 aim to take a legal case against the Department of...
Environment
The Department of Agriculture maintains close contact with advisors and their representatives and will continue to listen, improve and adapt...
Agri-Business
Some 10,916 land eligibility appeals have been received by the Department of Agriculture to date, of which 9,237 have been...
Environment
A decision on the opening of a second Tranche of the new GLAS scheme will be made in due course...
Agri-Business
A Gardai investigation is under way into alleged serious irregularities with some of the claims submitted under the Agri Environmental Options...
Rural Life
Funding of €5.7m has been allocated to the horticulture sector, the Minister of State with special responsibility for Horticulture, Tom...
Agri-Business
New rules on country of origin labelling come into effect from Wednesday (April 1) and will apply to sheepmeat, pigmeat...
Agri-Business
Single Farm Payments and Disadvantage Area Scheme payments of almost 10,000 farmers were hit by penalties last year. The Department...
Environment
The opening of the new Bio-Energy (Willow) Scheme 2015 which includes a 40% start up grant has been announced by...