Articles by tag: Minister McConalogue

ANC balancing payments begin issuing to farmers

Balancing payments under the Areas of Natural Constraints (ANC) scheme have commenced, Minister for...

Agri-Business

Balancing payments underway for BISS, CRISS and CISYF

Payments are underway to farmers who are signed up to the 2024 Basic Income Support for...

Rural Life

Video: GE24 series - McConalogue on ACRES and nitrates

The administration delays that impacted farmers in the first year of the Agri-Climate Rural...

AJ's Herd Sale & Open Day to showcase Charolais genetics in Roscommon

A landmark event for Charolais breeders is set for later this month as VetEmbryos.ie partners with...

Agri-Business

Find out about the latest scheme payments issued by DAFM

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued scheme payments to farmers in...

Agri-Business

Extension granted for soil sampling and analysis programme

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has announced an extension today...

Sheep

National Sheep Welfare payments totalling €14.36m get underway

The 2024 National Sheep Welfare Scheme (NSWS) payments are going out to 15,465 farmers. The...

Environment

€17.5m up for grabs for new 'environmental sustainability' projects

A €17.5 million fund is now open for "innovative proposals" that could help to "address some of...

Forestry

SEEFA: Mid-term review must address 'core' forestry issues

The Social, Economic Environmental Forestry Association of Ireland (SEEFA) has said that the...

Rural Life

ICMSA: Suspend proposed changes to Agricultural Relief

Proposed changes set out in Budget 2025 to Agricultural Relief are a "backward step" and could have...

Building autumn grass covers to drive dairy performance

As autumn approaches, Irish dairy farmers enter one of the most critical periods of the production...

Agri-Business

Start date for national veterinary prescription system announced

The national veterinary prescription system (NVPS) will come into operation on January 13, 2025,...

Rural Life

McConalogue: Badgers caught using 'stopped body restraints'

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has confirmed that badgers are captured using...

Rural Life

Minister says RTÉ footage will be 'thoroughly reviewed'

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue said that the footage of...

Beef

McConalogue: Irish livestock 'at risk' from bluetongue

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, has again warned today...

Tillage

€100/ha tillage payment to be made in early 2025

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has confirmed that the €100/ha...

Rural Life

McConalogue breaks down Budget 2025 - 'a strong message' to farmers

Following the announcement of Budget 2025 today (Tuesday, October 1), Minister for Agriculture,...

Rural Life

INHFA: 'Fodder support scheme' needed in Budget 2025

The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association (INHFA) today (Monday, September 30) urged the...

Environment

McConalogue: Wasting food is 'costing each of us money'

Ireland needs to "do more" in terms of food loss and waste, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and...

Dairy

Minister: Loss of derogation would be 'consolidation and larger farms'

The removal of the nitrates derogation in Ireland "would inevitably be consolidation and larger...

Environment

McConalogue: 'Not in position' to extend slurry spreading season

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue today (Thursday, September...

Agri Politics

Increasing TB levels 'causing terrible stress' - Lombard

Senator Tim Lombard told the Seanad that the increasing levels of bovine tuberculosis (TB) is...

Rural Life