Agri Politics
REPS-type scheme welcomed - but GLAS farmers must be looked after
While the proposed REPS-type scheme committed to in the Programme for Government is important, it must not distract from the...
Agri Politics
While the proposed REPS-type scheme committed to in the Programme for Government is important, it must not distract from the...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued Green Low-Carbon Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS) PLUS payments amounting to over...
CAP / Schemes
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has issued “principles” for the extension of the Green, Low-Carbon, Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS). Michael Biggins,...
CAP / Schemes
The European Commission has indicated that member states can reopen their agri–environmental schemes in line with transitional rules, according to...
CAP / Schemes
Green Low-Carbon Agri-environment Scheme (GLAS) balancing payments will commence by the end of this week, Minister for Agriculture, Food and...
CAP / Schemes
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed has been called on to bring forward balancing payments under the...
Buildings
It has been just over a year since the Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme (TFBS) was launched by the Department of...
CAP / Schemes
The European Commission has reportedly indicated that the transitional arrangements under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) would facilitate the re-opening...
CAP / Schemes
Farmers and owners of traditional farm buildings have been urged to apply for grants under the 2020 GLAS Traditional Farm...
CAP / Schemes
The 2020 Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme is now open for applications, Minister Michael Creed announced today, Wednesday, January 15. The...
Agri Politics
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed must allow over 2,000 farmers in the Agri-Environment Options Scheme (AEOS)...
Buildings
A stone building said to have been used to house animals the night before fairs at Roslevan, near Ennis, Co....
CAP / Schemes
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has announced that the 2019 advance payments for the Green,...
Agri Politics
The European Commission will allow for a higher rate of advance payments under the 2019 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and...
Tillage
There is still plenty of time to plant cover crops. Whether you are a participant in the Green Low-Carbon Agriculture...
Tillage
Soil compaction can cause yield losses and difficult working conditions on farms. Cover crops can help to solve and prevent...
Environment
This time last year, farmers were busy deciding which cover crops to plant. Many were opting for forage crops to...
CAP / Schemes
Balancing payments under the Green, Low-Carbon, Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS) will begin this week, two weeks ahead of schedule, according to...