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Superlevy Instalment Scheme costs Government €35m in 2015
The final cost of the Superlevy Instalment Scheme to the Government was €35.6m in 2015. Given the very high volumes of...
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Outstanding superlevy bills revealed - Cork owes most, but Donegal has highest average
The amount of superlevy still owed by dairy farmers has been revealed, with Cork dairy farmers owing almost €8.5m in...
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RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards open
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
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EU rejects Irish plea for superlevy extension, for a second time
The EU has rejected an Irish proposal for a further extension of farmers superlevy payments for a second time. It comes...
Dairy
Search on for legal basis to further extend Superlevy payments says Minister
The search is on to find a legal basis to further extend the superlevy repayments of Irish dairy farmers. Already...
Dairy
'Majority of dairy farms will find themselves in the red this month'
More than two months since the EU Council of Agriculture Ministers voted for the provision of short-term loans to cater...
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Ireland calls increased intervention levels and superlevy deferral at EU meeting
The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, today called on the Commission to re-examine the volume limit for fixed price intervention...
Dairy
Proposal to further extend superlevy payments shot down in Europe
An Irish proposal to further extend superlevy payments has been shot down in Europe due to legal problems. Given that the...
Dairy
Calls for a further extension to superlevy payments
Calls have been made this week for the Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney to further extend the 2015 superlevy payment...
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Longevity and a strong calf rearing system at Pennbury Farm
Calving 540 cows in seven and a half weeks requires stamina, good organisational skills and a calf rearing system that...
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Final superlevy bill revealed and it's more than previously estimated
Irish dairy farmers superlevy bill is higher than expected – Agriland can reveal. The final quota position for puts Ireland...
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Superlevy fines can be used to fund dairy support measures - ICOS
Sources of finance, such as the dairy superlevy fines for 2014/15 and the annual mapping penalties, could be used to...
Dairy
Superlevy payment scheme announced (Here's how to apply)
The new Superlevy Instalment Scheme is set to ease the cash flow burden on dairy farmers facing a superlevy bill...
Dairy
The superlevy is not a surprise says Coveney
The superlevy is not a surprise the Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney stated during a debate on the fine in...
Dairy
Superlevy deferral scheme won't be in place for this month’s cheque - ICOS
The new Superlevy Instalment Scheme is ‘unlikely’ to be in place to impact on dairy farmers’ milk cheques this month,...
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Ireland set to pay 4th highest European superlevy bill
Ireland is set to pay the fourth highest superlevy bill in Europe, according to latest ICOS projections. Since the end...
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How to avoid costly calf registration errors
Are you wondering how you can avoid costly calf registration errors and Bord Bia penalties? As the busy spring season...
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ICMSA's Jackie Cahill gets the nod for Fianna Fail in Tipperary
The former President of the ICMSA Jackie Cahill has received the nod from Fianna Fail to represent the party in...
Dairy
Minister reveals some detail of proposed superlevy scheme
The preliminary output estimate for the end of the final milk quota year is that Ireland will finish 4.34% over...
Dairy
Final superlevy bill to total €69 million
The preliminary output estimate for the end of the final milk quota year is that Ireland will finish 4.34% over...
Dairy
10 things you need to know about milk quota abolition
The European Commission has complied a list of frequently asked questions on the abolition of milk quotas.