CAP / Schemes
ACRES: Call for clarity on landscape actions on commonages
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has been called on to provide clarity on landscape action (LA) options...
Commonages
CAP / Schemes
ACRES CP: Commonage screening results show 'positive outlook'
Results from commonage screening in several Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) Co-operation (CP) regions are highlighting a “positive outlook” for...
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Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
Agri Politics
INHFA: Farmer concern at lack of engagement on walking festivals
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers’ Association (INHFA) has said that an increase in the amount of walking festivals in...
Environment
ACRES: 1,300 commonages assessed in four months
The assessment of 97,000ha spread out among 1,300 commonages has been completed in just over four months for the Agri-Climate...
CAP / Schemes
ACRES: 83% of commonages have been assessed
A total of 83% of commonages have been assessed, according to the latest update from the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme...
CAP / Schemes
Calls for GLAS payments to be made on time, but NMPs must be submitted
Farmers will not tolerate delays to their GLAS payments for 2017, and expect the problems encountered in the 2016 payment...
CAP / Schemes
Commonage farmers 'discriminated' against in GLAS 3
Commonage farmers who have rented or bought a commonage share since June 2015 are being discriminated against by being denied...
Environment
'There is little common ground on Ireland's commonages and a 'one size fits all' approach won't work'
The mammoth task of assessing much of Ireland’s 426,000ha commonage land is in its early stages in sites right across...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
