Beef
Almost 10,000 farmers apply for SCEP as deadline looms
Almost 10,000 suckler farmers have applied for the Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP) as the deadline for applications is fast...
SCEP
Beef News
SBLAS: 6-8 week waiting list for Bord Bia farm audits
Farmers applying to become members of Bord Bia’s Sustainable Beef and Lamb Assurance Scheme (SBLAS) have been advised to get...
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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...
Beef
New suckler scheme: Key dates to mark in the calendar
The new Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP) is officially open to applications from farmers. The scheme opened for applications on...
Beef News
Second suckler scheme to be announced in coming weeks
Details on a second scheme that will be made available to suckler farmers are expected to be announced in the...
Beef
Suckler scheme: No penalty for missing sire rule in year 1
Suckler farmers will get “a derogation” in year one if they do not meet requirements set out in the new...
Beef News
DAFM urged to give maximum flexibility to SCEP applicants
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that the Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP) opened by the Minister for Agriculture,...
Agri-Business
Minister opens €265m suckler and beef support schemes
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, has today (Monday, March 20) announced the opening of two...
Agri-Business
DAFM meetings and clinics for farmers on new CAP schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has announced details of a series of in-person public meetings and...
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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...
Beef
Bord Bia hiring extra farm auditors to meet increased SBLAS demand
Bord Bia is encouraging existing farmer members of its Sustainable Beef and Lamb Assurance Scheme (SBLAS) that are nearing the...
Beef News
Photos: Scheme-eligible suckler stock at Ballina breeding event
Dovea Genetics hosted a beef breeding event at Mayo Sligo Livestock Mart in Ballina, Co. Mayo on Thursday evening (March...