Irish Farmers Journal breakfast news: tillage crisis fund and conacre
Good morning. In the news today: Minister Creed quashes hopes for crisis fund for tillage farmers, Department urged to make payments on time, and conacre the big issue at first tillage forum.
The Irish Farmers Journal can reveal the number of farmers in each county who applied for the first round of the milk production reduction scheme. Photo: Donal O' Leary.
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It will be dry and bright in many places today, but there will also be a number of scattered showers. Highest temperatures of 13°C to 15°C in moderate southeast winds.
In the news today
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Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed quashed hopes for a crisis fund for the grain industry at a Dáil debate on Wednesday.
With farm incomes under pressure, delays to payments under the Basic Payment Scheme will not be tolerated, the IFA said yesterday.
The livestock carrier ship Atlantic M is now on the way back to Ireland to collect a second load of cattle for the Turkish market.
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Weather forecast
It will be dry and bright in many places today, but there will also be a number of scattered showers. Highest temperatures of 13°C to 15°C in moderate southeast winds.
In the news today
Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed quashed hopes for a crisis fund for the grain industry at a Dáil debate on Wednesday.
With farm incomes under pressure, delays to payments under the Basic Payment Scheme will not be tolerated, the IFA said yesterday.
The livestock carrier ship Atlantic M is now on the way back to Ireland to collect a second load of cattle for the Turkish market.
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