Agri-Business
Annual funding for the Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Scheme (TAMS) is expected to boosted to over €90 million under Budget 2027.
The best Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Scheme (TAMS) projects leave a "farm safer and simpler to operate".
The average wait time for approval of TAMS applications is in line with targets in the Farmers’ Charter, Minister Martin Heydon said.
Schemes
Over 2,000 approvals have issued so far under tranche 12 of the Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Scheme (TAMS 3).
Farm Safety
Farm safety is of paramount importance and amending current grant conditions to build or improve farm buildings will not be considered.
As the winter months approach, farmers may be considering purchasing a generator, which can be vital equipment.
TAMS 3
Payments to women farmers under the Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Scheme (TAMS 3) total €17.7 million to date.
Over €1.9 million was issued in farm scheme payments last week, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed.
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) has issued its first update on the status of applications made under tranche 11 of TAMS 3.
Rural Life
An Irish MEP has urged the government to include virtual fencing technology for support under TAMS 3.
Latest figures show 28 applications for new farm roads have been approved under the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS) 3.
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has been urged to consider support for farms impacted by defective concrete.
Almost €1.9 million was issued in payments under TAMS 3 this week, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) confirmed.
Over half of applications made under tranche 10 of the Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Schemes (TAMS 3) have now been approved.
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon confirmed ranking and selection will be applied to applications submitted under tranche 11 of TAMS 3.
3,350 application made under tranche 10 of the Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Schemes (TAMS 3) have now been approved.
TAMS
2,215 applications made under the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS 3) have been refused following ranking and selection.
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) has provided an initial update on the status of applications made under tranche 10 of TAMS 3.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) paid out over €3 million to farmers under the TAMS 3 scheme this week.
Almost half of the applications made under tranche 9 of the Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Schemes (TAMS 3) have been approved.
2,832 applications made under tranche 9 of the Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Schemes (TAMS 3) are still to be processed.
Payments totalling €9.8 million have issued to applicants under the Women Farmer Capital Investment Scheme (WFCIS).
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has confirmed that ranking and selection will continue to be applied to TAMS 3 applications.
