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Fuel support scheme

How much has been paid out under the fuel support scheme?

Fuel

21 days ago

How much has been paid out under the fuel support scheme?

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued an update on payments made under the Fuel Income Support Scheme.

Fuel support scheme payments reach over €24m

Fuel support scheme

1 month ago

Fuel support scheme payments reach over €24m

Payments made under the Fuel Income Support Scheme now stand at €24.1 million, the Department of Agriculture confirmed.

Over €22m issued in DAFM scheme payments last week

Agri-Business

2 months ago

Over €22m issued in DAFM scheme payments last week

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has provided an update on the various scheme payments issued last week.

The Farming Week: Fuel scheme payments, SIM update and hay auction

Podcast

2 months ago

The Farming Week: Fuel scheme payments, SIM update and hay auction

The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...

Late applications being accepted for fuel support scheme - TD

Agri-Business

2 months ago

Late applications being accepted for fuel support scheme - TD

Independent TD for Offaly Carol Nolan has welcomed confirmation that late applications are being accepted for the Fuel Income Support Scheme.

Agri-Business

2 months ago

Fuel support scheme payments due in 'coming weeks' - DAFM

The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) said payments under the Fuel Income Support Scheme are expected to begin in the coming weeks.

Fuel support scheme payments due in 'coming weeks' - DAFM

Schemes

3 months ago

35 applications for Fuel Support Scheme for Specialist Horticulture

The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) said the number of applications for the specialist horticulture scheme was in line with expectations.

35 applications for Fuel Support Scheme for Specialist Horticulture

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Closing date approaching for fuel scheme for specialist horticulture

Specialist monocrop horticulture growers are being reminded that the closing date for a fuel support scheme falls this week.

Closing date approaching for fuel scheme for specialist horticulture

Fuel support scheme

3 months ago

EU Commission approves €85m fuel support scheme

The European Commission has formally approved the Irish government's €85 million Fuel Income Support Scheme.

EU Commission approves €85m fuel support scheme

Schemes

3 months ago

Around 2,000 applications for fuel support scheme from contractors

Around 2,000 applications have been made by contractors for the Fuel Income Support Scheme, the Department of Agriculture said.

Around 2,000 applications for fuel support scheme from contractors

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Fuel Support Scheme for Specialist Horticulture opens

The opening of the Fuel Support Scheme for Specialist Horticulture has been announced today...

Fuel Support Scheme for Specialist Horticulture opens

Podcast

4 months ago

The Farming Week: Badger scheme, Brazil faces EU export ban and beef price pressure

The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...

The Farming Week: Badger scheme, Brazil faces EU export ban and beef price pressure

Fuel support scheme

4 months ago

Around 3,600 applications submitted for Fuel Support Scheme

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued an update on the Fuel Income Support Scheme.

Around 3,600 applications submitted for Fuel Support Scheme

Video

4 months ago

Watch: Catch up at the mart - how costly do farmers think silage will be?

Silage season may be just around the corner, but many farmers at Ballinasloe Mart in Co. Galway...

Watch: Catch up at the mart - how costly do farmers think silage will be?

silage season

4 months ago

Watch: Catch up at the mart - how costly do farmers think silage will be?

Agriland caught up with farmers at Ballinasloe Mart to hear their thoughts on the government's fuel package with silage season looming.

Watch: Catch up at the mart - how costly do farmers think silage will be?

Agri-Business

4 months ago

Heydon: 1,270 apply for Fuel Support Scheme in first 36 hours

A total of 1,270 applications have been received in the first 36 hours of the Fuel Support Scheme opening according to Minister Martin Heydon.

Heydon: 1,270 apply for Fuel Support Scheme in first 36 hours

Podcast

4 months ago

The Farming Week: Fuel scheme opens, TAMS refusals, Ploughing 2027 pushed back

The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...

The Farming Week: Fuel scheme opens, TAMS refusals, Ploughing 2027 pushed back

Fuel support scheme

4 months ago

Explainer: When and how fuel scheme payments will be made

The Fuel Income Support Scheme has been introduced as an income support to assist farmers and agricultural/forestry contractors.

Explainer: When and how fuel scheme payments will be made

Fuel support scheme

4 months ago

Fuel Income Support Scheme for farmers and contractors opens

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon, has announced the opening of a Fuel Income Support Scheme.

Fuel Income Support Scheme for farmers and contractors opens

Fuel support scheme

5 months ago

Tánaiste: Fuel Support Scheme to open 'next Tuesday'

The Tánaiste today (Wednesday, April 30) confirmed that the Fuel Support Scheme is set to open “as soon as next Tuesday,” May 4.

Tánaiste: Fuel Support Scheme to open 'next Tuesday'

Podcast

5 months ago

The Farming Week: Fuel scheme revealed, farm plastics shake up and land prices

The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...

The Farming Week: Fuel scheme revealed, farm plastics shake up and land prices

Fuel support scheme

5 months ago

How Ireland stacks up on farm fuel support in the EU

Fuel costs are squeezing farm incomes prompting targeted supports—but how does Ireland’s package stack up against the rest of the EU?

How Ireland stacks up on farm fuel support in the EU

Video

5 months ago

€100m Fuel Support Scheme details announced

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon speaks to Agriland about the new Fuel...

€100m Fuel Support Scheme details announced

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