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Teagasc’s campaign urges quicker adoption of water quality measures
Darren Carty
A seven-year campaign launched by Teagasc, in collaboration with sector stakeholders, aims to improve water quality and help secure practices such as the retention of the nitrates derogation.
12 June 2024 News
Over €4m of CAP spend went to advisers last year
Teagasc topped the Knowledge Transfer beneficiaries list, with a Co Cork-based adviser coming second.
15 May 2024 Schemes
Number of farmers in KT plummets by over half
Just over 7,600 farmers are taking part in the new scheme which runs until 2026.
Department meets advisers half way on KT scheme issues
Advisers have received some good news with the requirements of this year's KT scheme. However, it is still going to be "more than challenging", according to advisers.
18 January 2024 News
Advisers urged to stop work on KT groups due to 'unworkable' terms
Advisers who are members of the Agricultural Consultants Association have been urged to halt works on KT groups.
12 January 2024 News
Knowledge transfer accessibility issues need to be addressed, says Sinn Féin
Concerns have been raised that knowledge transfer (KT) eligibility criteria could potentially exclude women farmers and young farmers.
11 January 2024 News