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The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has hit out at the 2023 Fodder Support Scheme, claiming that many sheep farmers have been "left behind" by its terms

The average dairy farm income in Ireland will be over €130,000 (US$127,765) this year, a 30% increase on last year, new figures from Teagasc show.

The IFA has said that the provision of a scheme in Budget 2023 to follow on from BEEP-S, is important, but the funding "too low".

The Department of Agriculture is being called on to extend the date by which silage must be harvested under the Fodder Support Scheme.

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Macra na Feirme has called for the closing date for the cutting and conservation of silage or hay under the Fodder Support Scheme to be extended.

Almost 40,000 farmers apply for €1,000 silage payment 2022-07-23

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has urged farmers "not to take the foot off the pedal" when it comes to saving fodder this year. Charlie

The Clare Chair of the Beef Plan Movement says a credit scheme for farmers may be needed to address inflation concerns. It comes after concerns were raised as much as 20 percent of farmland in Clare is to be excluded from the new 55 million euro Fodder Support Scheme. The purpose of the initiative is […]

Department U-turn on ANC land in silage scheme 2022-06-22