CAP / Schemes
Farmers' group calls for €100 million for TAMS next year
The IFA has called on the government to set aside €100 million to cover the cost of the farm improvement...
Grants
CAP / Schemes
Heritage grants to be issued to GLAS farmer applicants
A total of 318 applications were received for the 2017 – Tranche II – GLAS grants for farm building repairs,...
Sponsored
Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
N.Ireland
Tier 2 of £250,000 improvement scheme opens for applications
The window for applications to the second tier of the Farm Business Improvement Scheme in Northern Ireland has opened. The...
CAP / Schemes
Tomorrow is the deadline to apply for the Horticulture Investment Aid Scheme
The deadline for applications to the 2017 Investment Aid Scheme for the Development of the Commercial Horticulture sector closes tomorrow,...
CAP / Schemes
Horticulture farmers can now apply for the 2017 Investment Aid Scheme
Applications are now open for the 2017 Scheme of Investment Aid for the Development of the Commercial Horticulture Sector. The Minister...
N.Ireland
Up to £250,000 in funding available for farm investments in the North
A £40m capital funding scheme designed to help farmers across Northern Ireland improve their businesses is to open on Monday....
Agri-Business
A switch from grants to loans could be the future of CAP
The current mechanism of subsidising EU agriculture via grants and schemes could soon become a thing of the past. Speaking...
CAP / Schemes
Over 3,000 TAMS II approvals have issued to date
Some 3,064 TAMS II approvals have been issued to farmers to date, the Department of Agriculture has confirmed to Agriland....
Sponsored
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...
CAP / Schemes
Want to build an underpass? Not with TAMS grants you can't
The construction of underpasses is not currently available under the TAMS suite of measures and the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed has...
CAP / Schemes
20% of farmers have now got TAMS approvals
Around 20% of farmers have now got TAMS approvals, according to the IFA but it says the approval rate will...
Agri-Business
Department fails to reclaim €25,000 from flood-hit farmer
The Office of the Ombudsman received a complaint from a farmer after the Department of Agriculture sought to recover a grant...
Agri-Business
'Grant system reinforces how low farm incomes are'
The current SUSI grants system for third-level education grants shows that farm incomes are very low and the IFA have...