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Farmers being 'short-changed' by CAP cuts

Teagasc’s most recent economic sustainability report showed that 41% of the country’s farms were considered economically vulnerable or non-viable farm businesses.

20 November 2024 NEWS

MLAs support ringfencing NI farm budget

Last month, the Treasury announced that funding for agriculture in devolved regions of the UK will be “baselined” into each region’s block grant.

20 November 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND

15 November is D-day for SCEP training

Participants who fail to complete the training will be removed from the programme and monies paid in year one will be recouped.

15 November 2024 NEWS
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Last week to complete SCEP training

Mandatory SCEP training must be completed by 15 November to remain in the programme. This is the final week for over 5,000 farmers

6 November 2024 NEWS

ACRES NPI deadline extended to 4 November 2024

The Department has circulated notice to advisers detailing that the deadline is being pushed out a few days due to technical issues which have since been rectified.

1 November 2024 SCHEMES
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Scheme payment dates schedule for 2024

Payments are ongoing under the ANC, BISS, CRISS and eco scheme and many more will commence from the end of November onwards.

30 October 2024 SCHEMES
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In-brief: farm safety, ACRES deadlines, soil sampling and N and P statements

There are numerous important dates that need to be taken into account in the coming weeks.

23 October 2024 NEWS

English upland farms face existential threat

Richard Pedley farms 1,250 acres of rented land in the north of England. Peter McCann reports

23 October 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND

What’s in the ACRES listing of non-productive investments?

NPIs are available to ACRES Co-operation farmers and applications must be submitted by your ACRES adviser by 4.30pm on Thursday 31 October.

11 October 2024
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