Long Established Young Farmers

1,254 applications received for 'Forgotten Farmers' scheme

Rural Life

1,254 applications received for 'Forgotten Farmers' scheme

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has received 1,254 applications under the scheme for so-called 'Forgotten Farmers'.

Scheme eligibility criteria too 'narrow' for 'Forgotten Farmers' - ICMSA

Agri-Business

Scheme eligibility criteria too 'narrow' for 'Forgotten Farmers' - ICMSA

The ICMSA is urging Minister Martin Heydon to extend eligibility criteria for the scheme to support Long Established Young Farmers.

Agri-Business

Farm org seeks additional funding for 'Forgotten Farmers'

A farm organisation is urging Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon to...

Agri committee chair: More funding needed for 'Forgotten Farmers'

Agri-Business

Agri committee chair: More funding needed for 'Forgotten Farmers'

The Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food chair Aindrias Moynihan has called for increased funding to support the ‘Forgotten Farmers’.