According to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) beneficiary payments database, Teagasc received a total of €15.4m in 2018. Of this money, almost €14.8m was for Knowledge Transfer and information action, along with advisory services, farm management and relief.
Some €602,000 was for direct payments and money received under Areas of Natural Constraint (ANC) and Agri Environment Climate schemes.
In total, 12 Teagasc sites spread across eight counties received a payment. Grange in Co Meath, home to the Derrypatrick suckler herd, received the largest payment of €127,132.50,
A total of €128,489.22 went to three separate Teagasc sites in Cork: two in Fermoy and one in west Cork.
The next largest payment went to Carlow, where Teagasc has its Crop Research Centre, totalling €90,946.62. This is down from over €93,000 last year.
The bulk of the Knowledge Transfer money was paid to Teagasc’s headquarters in Carlow. Some €465,794 in Knowledge Transfer money was paid to Teagasc in Co Galway.
Two direct payments were made to Teagasc sites in Galway. One payment of €42,610 was made to the Animal and Grassland Research Centre and another of €11,893.88 to the Teagasc Organic Herd. These sites also received Areas of Natural Constraint and Agri Environment Climate payments.
Counties Cavan and Kilkenny, home to the agricultural colleges of Ballyhaise and Kildalton, run by Teagasc, also benefited under CAP. They received payments of €57,826 and €53,027 respectively. Meanwhile, Teagasc in Co Wexford received €62,216.
The smallest payment to Teagasc went to Tipperary, where Solohead Research Farm is located. It received just €14,562.
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According to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) beneficiary payments database, Teagasc received a total of €15.4m in 2018. Of this money, almost €14.8m was for Knowledge Transfer and information action, along with advisory services, farm management and relief.
Some €602,000 was for direct payments and money received under Areas of Natural Constraint (ANC) and Agri Environment Climate schemes.
In total, 12 Teagasc sites spread across eight counties received a payment. Grange in Co Meath, home to the Derrypatrick suckler herd, received the largest payment of €127,132.50,
A total of €128,489.22 went to three separate Teagasc sites in Cork: two in Fermoy and one in west Cork.
The next largest payment went to Carlow, where Teagasc has its Crop Research Centre, totalling €90,946.62. This is down from over €93,000 last year.
The bulk of the Knowledge Transfer money was paid to Teagasc’s headquarters in Carlow. Some €465,794 in Knowledge Transfer money was paid to Teagasc in Co Galway.
Two direct payments were made to Teagasc sites in Galway. One payment of €42,610 was made to the Animal and Grassland Research Centre and another of €11,893.88 to the Teagasc Organic Herd. These sites also received Areas of Natural Constraint and Agri Environment Climate payments.
Counties Cavan and Kilkenny, home to the agricultural colleges of Ballyhaise and Kildalton, run by Teagasc, also benefited under CAP. They received payments of €57,826 and €53,027 respectively. Meanwhile, Teagasc in Co Wexford received €62,216.
The smallest payment to Teagasc went to Tipperary, where Solohead Research Farm is located. It received just €14,562.
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