Rural Life
A TD has asked Minister Martin Heydon if farmers in different schemes will get paid the "money they are owed before the year end 2025?"
Agri-Business
There was no change in food prices last month but over the course of the last 12 months they have risen by 4.2% according to the CSO.
Agri Politics
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has said that the retention of a...
Schemes
Ranking and selection will be applied to applications received under Tranche 9 of TAMS 3 according to Minister Martin Heydon.
Pig/Poultry
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed a fourth outbreak of bird flu in a commercial turkey flock.
Sheep
Payments valued at €16.91 million under the Sheep Improvement Scheme (SIS) have commenced issuing to 15,527 participants.
Minister Martin Heydon has confirmed that those who are eligible for the 'forgotten farmers' scheme will receive payments next month.
DAFM needs a 'top up' of funding according to Minister Martin Heydon to meet cost pressures from TB and farm payments due under ACRES.
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon launched a public consultation on the new animal welfare strategy.
Financial supports for tillage farmers need to be "targeted at the cereal grower who needs it the most" according to minister.
The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) must remain fully-funded and distinct beyond 2027, Minister Agriculture Martin Heydon has said.
2,210 calls were made to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) animal welfare helpline last year.
Tillage
The Irish Grain Growers' Group (IGGG) is anticipating the publication of the draft schemes, linked to the new €30m tillage support measures
Dairy
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon said he is "monitoring" the current valuation ceilings under the bovine TB programme.
The IFA has called on Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon to pay the full €75/cow under the Beef Welfare Scheme.
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon visited the headquarters of Dairymaster in Co. Kerry this week.
Minister Martin Heydon said compensation payments to poultry farmers impacted by bird flu will be made as quickly as possible.
Minister Martin Heydon has said that agreement which may be reached on the nitrates derogation must be "workable" for Irish farmers.
Minister Martin Heydon announced that €16.44 million in payments under the 2025 National Sheep Welfare Scheme have begun issuing to farmers.
The "commitment" of Irish farmers to sustainability will help in relation to future decisions to be...
The government's bovine TB action plan will form part of the discussions at the Veterinary Ireland annual conference later this month.
Beef
Livestock marts have been informed by Minister of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon,...
Environment
European Commissioner, Jessika Roswall, is in Ireland to see "the good work" being done to improve water quality.
