Agri-Business
Payments under the Horticulture Crisis Fund have issued to eligible applicants according to Ministers Pippa Hackett and Charlie McConalogue.
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has been challenged to explain why some growers were "excluded" from horticulture scheme.
Farmers are being reminded that no fewer than four scheme deadlines are set to fall this week after being recently extended.
The closing date for applications to the Horticulture Crisis Fund has been extended by one week, the department has said.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine (DAFM) is now accepting applications under the Horticulture Crisis Fund