Agri-Business
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has said the current scoring system applied to TAMS 3 continues to be "reviewed on a regular basis".
Beef
There are further calls for the calculation of limits on slurry imports to be based on the preceding year's figures.
Pig/Poultry
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is being called on to change how organic nutrient import capacity is calculated.
Dairy
The Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Scheme 3 (TAMS 3) offers grant aid for farmers to upgrade or develop their nutrient storage...
Following a meeting with ministers, the IFA said the planning exemption for slurry storage is "expected" to be in place for tranche 9 of TAMS.
A proposed exemption under planning rules for independent slurry storage construction could be delayed until Q4, the ICMSA has claimed.
Agri Politics
The ICMSA has welcomed the a new 60% grant aid for nutrient storage investments under the Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Scheme (TAMS 3).
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued an update on the opening of tranche 6 of the TAMS 3.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has announced that tranche 6 of TAMS 3 will not open until next month.
The availability of accessible and affordable bank finance will be key to delivering additional nutrient storage on dairy farms, the IFA said