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ACRES

94% of ACRES scorecards submitted by deadline

Schemes

12 days ago

94% of ACRES scorecards submitted by deadline

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued an update on Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) scorecards.

Farm Conversations: "Tillage is under severe pressure"

Podcast

13 days ago

Farm Conversations: "Tillage is under severe pressure"

In this episode of Agriland’s new podcast series we’re heading to Broadway in Co. Wexford to meet tillage farmer Nicky Keane.

DAFM urged to change rules around geese and swans in ACRES

Grass

13 days ago

DAFM urged to change rules around geese and swans in ACRES

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has been called on to change rules around geese and swans under ACRES.

Farm Conversations: 'It should be farm to fork'

Podcast

14 days ago

Farm Conversations: 'It should be farm to fork'

In this first episode of Agriland’s new podcast series we meet Dinny Galvin who has farmed the...

Farmers can now submit ACRES rare breed declarations for 2025

Schemes

14 days ago

Farmers can now submit ACRES rare breed declarations for 2025

The annual declaration for the conservation of rare breeds under the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) can now be completed for 2025.

CAP

17 days ago

New Agriland podcast 'Farm Conversations: Why CAP matters'

Agriland’s new podcast, “Farm Conversations: Why CAP Matters,” gets to the heart of how CAP and other supports impact Irish farmers.

New Agriland podcast 'Farm Conversations: Why CAP matters'

Schemes

18 days ago

Payment claims system for ACRES Landscape Actions now open

The payment claims system for Landscape Actions under the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) is now open.

Payment claims system for ACRES Landscape Actions now open

Video

13 days ago

‘Tillage Is Under Severe Pressure’ | Farm Conversations: Why CAP Matters

Farm Conversations: Why CAP Matters is Agriland's new podcast series exploring why CAP and other...

‘Tillage Is Under Severe Pressure’ | Farm Conversations: Why CAP Matters

Video

14 days ago

"It should be farm to fork" | Farm Conversations : Why CAP Matters

In this first episode of Agriland’s new podcast series we meet Dinny Galvin who has farmed the...

"It should be farm to fork" | Farm Conversations : Why CAP Matters

Rural Life

23 days ago

From rocks to roots in Roscommon as karst farming celebrated

The Karst Farming Network is inviting people to an event next weekend celebrating one of Ireland's karst landscapes in south Co. Roscommon.

From rocks to roots in Roscommon as karst farming celebrated

Agri-Business

24 days ago

Over 6,000 AMS notifications sent to farmers this year

Over 6,000 Area Monitoring System (AMS) notifications have been sent to farmers this year, the department of agriculture has confirmed.

Over 6,000 AMS notifications sent to farmers this year

Schemes

26 days ago

Deadline around the corner for submitting ACRES scorecards

The deadline for submitting completed scorecards under the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) is just around the corner.

Deadline around the corner for submitting ACRES scorecards

Schemes

1 month ago

Green light to mow ACRES riparian zones for silage early

DAFM has confirmed that "mowing operations are permitted on and from August 21, 2026" for a number of actions in ACRES.

Green light to mow ACRES riparian zones for silage early

Agri-Business

1 month ago

Advance payments rise to 75% for BISS, CRISS and Eco-scheme

Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has announced increases in advance scheme payment rates in response to the prolonged dry spell.

Advance payments rise to 75% for BISS, CRISS and Eco-scheme

Environment

1 month ago

Third application window for ACRES Landscape Actions opens

The opening of the third application window for Landscape Actions within the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) has been announced.

Third application window for ACRES Landscape Actions opens

Agri-Business

1 month ago

Training days for women in agriculture to be held in Leitrim

Two practical training days for women in farming are set to take place in Co. Leitrim this autumn.

Training days for women in agriculture to be held in Leitrim

Schemes

2 months ago

Over 1,400 farmers awaiting ACRES payments

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has confirmed that over 1,400 farmers are awaiting payments under ACRES.

Over 1,400 farmers awaiting ACRES payments

Schemes

2 months ago

Almost half of ACRES scorecards still to be submitted

Around half of ACRES scorecards have been submitted ahead of the upcoming deadline, the Department of Agriculture (DAFM) has confirmed.

Almost half of ACRES scorecards still to be submitted

Schemes

2 months ago

'Ongoing development of IT functionality' impacting NPI payments

The Department of Agriculture has said that "ongoing development of IT functionality" is preventing some payments for NPIs.

'Ongoing development of IT functionality' impacting NPI payments

Environment

2 months ago

What supports can farmers access if they want to ‘rewild’?

Rewilding is a key element of Ireland’s environmental ambitions, with numerous schemes in place to incentivise returning land to nature.

What supports can farmers access if they want to ‘rewild’?

Schemes

2 months ago

TAMS 3 total payments surpass €175m - DAFM

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued an update on scheme payments made to farmers this week.

TAMS 3 total payments surpass €175m - DAFM

Schemes

3 months ago

Call for nature restoration to be 'embedded' into ACRES review

The Green Party is calling for nature restoration to be made a "key part" of the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) review.

Call for nature restoration to be 'embedded' into ACRES review

Schemes

3 months ago

ACRES review 'currently being finalised' - minister

A review of the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) is not yet finalised, Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has confirmed.

ACRES review 'currently being finalised' - minister

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