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There are no plans on the horizon to increase the level of payment under the Sheep Welfare Scheme, according to the Minister for…
“The hill sheep sector is on the ground” – that’s the message from the group representing farmers keeping highland flocks as it makes…
Almost 500 farmers have lodged an appeal with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine regarding their reference number of ewes for…
The full €25m budget for the Sheep Welfare Scheme must be retained within the sheep sector, the IFA’s National Sheep Committee Chairman, John Lynskey, said.…
The €25m Sheep Welfare Scheme, which was introduced under Budget 2017, last week closed to applications with the Department of Agriculture receiving 21,400…
Some 21,400 applications to the €25m Sheep Welfare Scheme have been received, the latest figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the…
The deadline for the return of completed Sheep Census 2016 forms has been extended to Friday, February 3, the Department of Agriculture Food and…
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed today announced that he would be extending the closing date for the new…
The deadline for applications to the €25m Sheep Welfare Scheme closes tomorrow, January 31, despite calls by the IFA to extend the deadline.…
The IFA National Sheep Chairman John Lynskey has called for the closing date for applications to the Sheep Welfare Scheme to be extended. Lynskey…
There is just over one week left for farmers to apply to the €25m Sheep Welfare Scheme, with the deadline set to close…
In excess of 6,300 applications have been received to date for the Sheep Welfare Scheme, figures from the Department of Agriculture show. Farmers…
Over 2,100 applications have been received to date for the Sheep Welfare Scheme, the Department of Agriculture has confirmed to Agriland. At present,…
The first in a nationwide series of meetings for farmers who want to receive more information on the €25m Sheep Welfare Scheme will…
The much-anticipated Sheep Welfare Scheme opened for applications earlier this month. With €25m allocated for the scheme, farmers can expect €10/ewe provided they…
In December, the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, officially launched the €25m Sheep Welfare Scheme. The scheme provides support of €10/ewe to farmers for undertaking…
The new entrant eligibility for the Sheep Welfare Scheme has been welcomed by Macra na Feirme, but the organisation believes further flexibility is required. The Minister…
The Department of Agriculture will shortly be issuing an application form and the terms and conditions for the Sheep Welfare Scheme to all sheep…
