Tillage News
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has confirmed the opening of the Organic Farming Scheme (OFS).
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) paid farmers almost €1.9 million across a range of schemes last week.
The Agricultural Appeals Office has offered advice to farmers to ensure they are compliant with the terms of certain farm schemes.
Beef
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has announced the start of 2024 balancing payments under the Organic Farming Scheme (OFS).
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) issued a further €1.8 million in farm scheme payments last week.
It is understood that the DAFM has proposed a number of clarifications to the terms and conditions of the OFS
Forestry
The allocation to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine in Budget 2025 will include funding of €91 million for forestry.
Just over €229,000 has been issued in outstanding scheme payments by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine this week
Sheep
A senior official with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has provided a forecast of organic sheep farming in Ireland.
Over €1.4m in outstanding scheme payments were issued to farmers this week by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Minister Hackett announced today that 1,050 additional farmers will participate in the Organic Farming Scheme (OFS) this year
