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Over three million beef weight recordings in Ireland since 2019 2022-09-07

Retrospective eligibility has been granted that will allow calves born last autumn to gain access to the 2022 Dairy Beef Calf Scheme

Calls for autumn calves to be eligible for 2022 Dairy Beef Calf Scheme 2021-12-17

Autumn-born calves who missed the November 1 deadline for 2021 Dairy Beef Calf Scheme, to be made eligible for the scheme in 2022

This is the first year of this scheme, the department said. In terms of where the most applications came from, Co. Cork accounted for easily the most submissions – with 1,566 made from the ‘Rebel County’, the only county with over 1,000 submissions and almost twice as many as the next county. Advertisement In a distant second place is Co. Tipperary, which accounted for 830 applications. Finally, rounding off the three counties with the most applications is Co. Limerick with 566 submission...