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Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue today (Monday. December 12) confirmed that payments under the 2022 Beef Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP) have commenced.

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D, today confirmed that payments under the 2022 Beef Data and Genomics Programmes (BDGP) have commenced.

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Minister McConalogue confirms commencement of payments under the 2020 Beef Data & Genomics Programme   The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, T.D., today confirmed that payments under the 2020 Beef Data and Genomics Programmes have commenced. The Minister noted that, “I am delighted that payments have commenced for the sixth year of this innovative Programme which is a key part of our overall commitment to support sustainable suckler beef pro...

It expected that approximately €37 million will be paid out to over 21,000 farmers. BDGP payments will continue to issue on an ongoing basis as more farmers verify their compliance with the 2020 scheme requirements. The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue the Programme is a key part of our overall commitment to support sustainable suckler beef production while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. "The BDGP has also introduced genetic technology into the nationa...