Rural Life
15 new temporary staff approved for Teagasc to cope with Green Cert demand
Teagasc’s request for 15 new temporary posts to meet acute demand pressure points in some geographical locations was recently approved...
Rural Life
Teagasc’s request for 15 new temporary posts to meet acute demand pressure points in some geographical locations was recently approved...
CAP / Schemes
Approval letters under the third tranche of the Green Low-Carbon Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS 3) are to start issuing to farmers...
CAP / Schemes
Payments under the Green Low Carbon Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS) are expected to issue to a further 750 farmers before the...
Agri-Business
A new Bord Bia report has revealed that 220 major players in the Irish food, drink and horticulture sector, representing...
Agri-Business
A total of 6,214 cases were selected for remote sensing land eligibility inspections in 2016 by the Department of Agriculture, the...
Other
The next meeting of the Tillage Stakeholders Forum is to take place on February 16, the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed...
CAP / Schemes
Department of Agriculture officials, administrative and IT, are working flat out to resolve the issue of paying outstanding GLAS monies,...
CAP / Schemes
In the period from 2014 to date a total of €7,540,383.30 has been spent in the development, maintenance and enhancement...
CAP / Schemes
Low-cost loans will be available this week through AIB, Bank of Ireland and Ulster Bank, the Strategic Banking Corporation of...
Sheep
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed today announced that he would be extending the closing date...
CAP / Schemes
Farmers are set to stage a protest later today to highlight the mounting anger over the extended delays with payments...
CAP / Schemes
The Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed is satisfied that every effort possible is being made to complete this process as...
CAP / Schemes
Some 816 payment claims have been lodged to date under the TAMS II Scheme with the Department of Agriculture and...
Opinion
Agriculture Minister Michael Creed’s initial response to this week’s Dail debate on the tillage crisis facing farmers in the west...
CAP / Schemes
Consultation between Department officials and members of the main farming organisations on a National Reserve for 2017 is due to...
Tillage
The onus is now on the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, to act on today’s Dail decision and establish a...
CAP / Schemes
The ongoing hold-up in GLAS payments to 10,000 farmers has reached a tipping point according to the Irish Natura and...
Agri-Business
The low-cost loan scheme, also known as the Agri Cashflow Support Loan Scheme, will open by the end of January,...