Sheep
DAFM will issue reminder letters over the coming days by post to participants in the 2025 National Sheep Welfare Scheme selected for a check
Rural Life
As of September 1, a total of €516 million has been paid to participants of the ACRES scheme, according to DAFM.
N.Ireland
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has commenced payment of...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has received over 91,000 scorecards for ACRES scheme
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed that the total amount paid...
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) has reiterated that the "most complex" payment cases under ACRES will be dealt with this month.
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office has ordered 12 arrests and the seizure of over €9.6 million in assets in Italy relating to CAP fraud
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has encouraged farm businesses to act now and submit their Single Applications before the deadline.
Beef
The ICSA animal health chair, John Barron has welcomed the issuing of top-up income supplement payments to farmers affected by TB.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) issued over €3.3 million in scheme payments to farmers last week.
Agri Politics
Farmers on some of the poorest land in Ireland get thousands of euros less in CAP payments than Dublin counterparts, an Aontú senator said
Over 200 farmers are still waiting for payments under the Green, Low carbon Agri-environment Scheme (GLAS), which ended two years ago.
€2.9 million was issued by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) last week to farmers across a range of schemes.
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has said that an interim payment is now needed for farmers in the ACRES scheme.
Environment
Up to 750 farmers who have still not received balancing payments under the Agri Climate Rural...
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) issued over €6.2 million in payments to farmers across a range of schemes last week.
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has confirmed that over 600 ACRES contracts have been impacted by "scorecard related issues".
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) issued over €39 million in scheme payments to farmers this week.
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) has said that a review of the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) is ongoing.
Tillage News
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon said payments totalling €32.4 million will be made under the Tillage and Horticulture Support scheme.
The new government has worked to develop its 2025 programme, and it is understood that many commitments have been made for agriculture
The ICMSA has called for 2023 Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) balancing payments to be 'prioritised'
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) issued nearly €11.5 million in scheme payments to farmers last week.