The terms and conditions around the Department’s incentive to drive this renewable investment wave are due to be released towards the end of the year.
Vita Actives reported an increase in profits for in the year ended Aug 2023
Many farmers who attended the Energy and Farm Diversification event were seeking new diversification options for their farms, writes Stephen Robb.
There are hidden costs associated with setting up a farm shop that must be considered, a Teagasc technologist has said.
The Minister for Agriculture has said that diversifying farm incomes does not mean forgetting about producing food.
The €40m fund aims to support the construction of the first handful of new anaerobic digestion plants in Ireland.
Forestry and tillage are sectors particularly exposed to land availability challenges, Minister of State Pippa Hackett has said.
Jack Nolan called on farmers to assess their margins with the averages on organic farms when considering conversion.
The office will create six jobs in the short-term. However, there could be another 16 indirect jobs created in further project phases if they build an anaerobic digestion plant.
