Schemes

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  Department of Agriculture rejects banking proposal to allow hire purchase under TAMS

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  IFA opposes front-loading increase in next CAP and calls for more support for active farmers

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  Eye in the sky to monitor more ACRES actions

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  ‘Vast majority’ of ACRES payments cleared by end of May – Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon

• New €4m National Dairy Beef Weighing Scheme Opens for applications, offering €20 per eligible calf payments to farmers

  

• IFA slams Minister Heydon over ACRES delays

  

• New TAMS supports for generators, fencing and wood chippers announced by Minister

  

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  The 5 key actions to comply with SCEP

  

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  ACRES payments months off being completed – Minister

  

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  20pc of farmers have left SCEP, with most ‘failing’ Bord Bia requirement

  

• 14,000 farmers won’t get ACRES payment until late January

  

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  Organics on the rise – are the payments too attractive to turn down?

  

• ‘We’ve always tried make the QA scheme as farmer-friendly as possible’ – Bord Bia

  

• Review of ACRES as Minister admits some farmers ‘received lower payments than expected’

  

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  Funding for more than one robot now allowed under TAMS

  

• Many farmers worse off under ACRES than GLAS

  

• McConalogue announces €206m in advance Eco-Scheme payments

  

• ‘We don’t want high rollers coming in and buying land at the cost of farmers’

  

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  Quality Assurance revamp does not include space allowance or geotagging of pictures – Bord Bia

  

• ANC payments of €184m paid to farmers

  

• 95pc of ACRES payments to be completed within weeks – Minister

  

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  Over 8,000 ACRES farmers awaiting balancing payment

  

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  Inside the TB regionalisation plan – the eradication measure farmers hate

  

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  Fears over cuts to ANC after ACRES overpayment

  

• Still no clarity on when all ACRES farmers will be paid

  

• ACRES scheme branded 'farce' with thousands of farmers left unpaid

  

• Balancing payments issue under the ACRES scheme

  

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  Two key farm investment grant options drystock farmers should consider

  

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  Angus Woods: Putting a figure on cost of bad weather will help farmers push for financial supports

  

• Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme launched with €20/calf payment

  

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  Concerns over ACRES’ ‘embarrassing’ anomalies despite record numbers

  

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  Department of Agriculture seeking flexibility with EU around scheme application errors

  

• Sheep and beef welfare schemes to open in the coming months

  

• €113.6m in interim payments to ACRES participants to issue ‘in the coming days’, says Minister

  

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