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Department of Agriculture IT issues are being resolved and should not impact 2024 farm payments, a senior official told the Oireachtas Agriculture Committee last week.
Farmers involved in a legal action against the Department of Agriculture over land eligibility fines still hope their case will be heard, and confirmed the €100,000 raised to fight the case remains in the bank.
Extreme weather conditions, such as the recent deluge of rain seen on Irish farms, could override farmers’ efforts to improve water quality, a senior Teagasc official has warned.
A recent exchange between a dairy farmer and Teagasc’s Alan Dillon illustrated the tricky spot the calf-to-beef business is in right now.
MANAGER, Niall Carew, maintains that while he is disappointed Carlow didn’t get into one of the two places at the top of Division 4, it has still been a…