The recently-released consultation document on the Common Agricultural Policy Strategic Plan (CSP) includes an outline of a follow-up to the...
August 5, 2021
The 15% balancing payments to all eligible farmers under year four of the Sheep Welfare Scheme are to commence issuing...
May 27, 2021
Last Friday saw Northern Ireland’s agriculture minister, Edwin Poots, agree a £1.27 million Covid-19 support package for the sheep industry...
April 6, 2021
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has been called on by the Irish Natura and Hill Farmers’...
January 25, 2021
The fifth year of the Sheep Welfare Scheme will commence on Monday, February 1, 2021, Minister for Agriculture, Food and...
January 20, 2021
A formal request has been made to Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue to allow all farmers...
December 22, 2020
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) National Sheep Committee chairman Sean Dennehy has welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Agriculture...
November 17, 2020
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has announced the commencement of advance payments under year four...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has been called on by the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) to change...
November 2, 2020
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has welcomed the government commitment to undertake a feasibility study on wool...
October 14, 2020
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has been called on by the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’...
September 21, 2020
“A bigger and better Sheep Welfare Scheme must be top of the agenda for the new Minister for Agriculture –...
June 30, 2020
The commencement of balancing payments under year three of the Sheep Welfare Scheme has been announced by Minister for Agriculture,...
May 15, 2020
Time is running out fast for farmers to complete their sheep and goat census forms for 2019. The deadline for...
February 11, 2020
For any sheep farmers that want to be part of the fourth and final year of the Sheep Welfare Scheme,...
January 30, 2020
All political parties should commit to a new and significantly improved Sheep Welfare Scheme that would see a doubling of...
January 15, 2020
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has announced that the fourth year of the Sheep Welfare Scheme will...
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has called for a “new, enhanced” Sheep Welfare Scheme after the current scheme runs its...
November 19, 2019
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