Agri-Business
DAFM has said that applicants to the Young Farmers scheme were unsuccessful because "they did not meet one or more of the required criteria".
Schemes
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon is being urged to review the criteria for applicants to the 'Forgotten Farmers' scheme.
A total of 809 applications out of 1,254 submitted to the "Forgotten Farmers" scheme were "deemed ineligible" according to DAFM.
Rural Life
Payments have issued under the Scheme to Support Long Established Young Farmers, the group commonly referred to has 'Forgotten Farmers'.
Minister Martin Heydon has confirmed that those who are eligible for the 'forgotten farmers' scheme will receive payments next month.
There are no plans to extend the eligibility criteria for the Long Established...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has received 1,254 applications under the scheme for so-called 'Forgotten Farmers'.
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) is calling for a more 'ambitious' for Long-Established Young...
The ICMSA is urging Minister Martin Heydon to extend eligibility criteria for the scheme to support Long Established Young Farmers.
A farm organisation is urging Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon to...
The Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food chair Aindrias Moynihan has called for increased funding to support the ‘Forgotten Farmers’.
The ICSA has welcomed the confirmation that a scheme for so-called 'Forgotten Farmers' will open for applications from today.
The scheme to support Long Established Young Farmers - commonly referred to as 'Forgotten Farmers' - is open for submission of applications.
More funding may be needed to compensate the "forgotten farmers", Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has confirmed.
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) has launched a survey to inform a scheme to support the "forgotten farmers".
Agri Politics
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has said he is "committed to delivering" for the group known as the "forgotten farmers".
Tillage
Minister McConalogue has confirmed that the €100/ha support payment for the tillage sector will be made early next year.
Sheep
Increased supports delivered today in Budget 2025 for suckler and sheep farmers have been welcomed by the INHFA.
Following the announcement of Budget 2025 today, Minister McConalogue has said it highlights a 'strong message' to farmers
Funding worth €5 million for the group known as the ‘forgotten farmers' has been announced by government as part of Budget 2025 today.
Budget 2025 represents the "last chance saloon" for the group known as the "Forgotten Farmers", Macra has warned.
Minister McConalogue has been again pressed to secure funding for 'forgotten farmers' in Budget 2025 later this year.
Macra has welcomed Minister Charlie McConalogue's commitment to seek funding in Budget 2025 for the ‘forgotten farmers’.
