Irish Farmers Journal breakfast news: GLAS payments and farm death
Good morning. In the news today: GLAS payments are to be made to commonage farmers without assigned adviser, a Cork farmer was fatally injured, and Minister Creed met UK secretary of state Leadsom.
Irish Farmers Journal breakfast news, Friday 2 December 2016.
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Weather
Met Éireann is forecasting Friday to be cold and mainly dry. Early frost and fog will clear slowly and sunny spells will develop, but there will be clouds in some areas and there may be one or two light showers on south and southwest coasts. Afternoon temperatures will range from 3°C to 7°C generally, but will be around 10°C in some southern coastal fringes and in parts of the east coast.
It will be cold and mainly dry with frost and fog returning on Friday night with lowest temperatures of -2°C to +2°C.
Meanwhile, it has been announced that details of the TAMS grant for tillage farmers will be available in January 2017 and the low-interest loan scheme is on track to open then too.
Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed has met the UK secretary of state for environment, food and rural affairs, Andrea Leadsom MP, to discuss the challenges of Brexit.
Kepak Group and Oliver Carty, in a joint venture, have agreed terms to acquire a majority shareholding in a Westmeath meat processor.
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Weather
Met Éireann is forecasting Friday to be cold and mainly dry. Early frost and fog will clear slowly and sunny spells will develop, but there will be clouds in some areas and there may be one or two light showers on south and southwest coasts. Afternoon temperatures will range from 3°C to 7°C generally, but will be around 10°C in some southern coastal fringes and in parts of the east coast.
It will be cold and mainly dry with frost and fog returning on Friday night with lowest temperatures of -2°C to +2°C.
Meanwhile, it has been announced that details of the TAMS grant for tillage farmers will be available in January 2017 and the low-interest loan scheme is on track to open then too.
Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed has met the UK secretary of state for environment, food and rural affairs, Andrea Leadsom MP, to discuss the challenges of Brexit.
Kepak Group and Oliver Carty, in a joint venture, have agreed terms to acquire a majority shareholding in a Westmeath meat processor.
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