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€264m in BISS and CRISS balancing payments on way to farmers
Noel Bardon
The remainder of eligible farmers' BISS and CRISS funds were sent on their way to banks accounts on Monday.
23 November 2023 Schemes
Sinn Féin demands action on delayed payments to 29,000 farmers
These payments provide crucial financial support to farmers, and many simply cannot be left waiting to receive them, Claire Kerrane said.
19 November 2023 News
How to apply for unharvested crops payment
Crops cannot be disced or mulched before the Department inspects the crop. If this happens, they will be ineligible for payment.
Department hits pause on farm payments
This is normal practice and has happened across previous years, a Department spokesperson said.
15 November 2023 Schemes
‘Out of order’ that commonage farmers are penalised in BISS
Problems have also arisen where farmers have been penalised for the burning of heather in these areas which had absolutely nothing to do with the farmers, Pat Chambers said.
15 November 2023 Schemes
Last chance saloon: deadline day for soil sampling programme
Friday 10 November is the final day for submitting applications to the Soil Sampling and Analysis Programme.
10 November 2023 Schemes
€183m in eco scheme payments released
A payment rate of €67/ha will be made one week after BISS advance payments begin issuing to farmers.
31 October 2023 News
30 October soil-sampling deadline looming
Under the initiative farmers can receive up to 16 samples per farm with applications processed on a first come, first served basis.
25 October 2023 Schemes
Over €450m in BISS and CRISS payments issued
Farmers will see payments under BISS and CRISS land in their bank accounts over the coming days.
24 October 2023 News
BISS and CRISS payments set to reach farmer bank accounts
Farmers can now view the amount of money that will be lodged in to their account on Tuesday 24 October under the 70% advance of BISS and CRISS payments.
23 October 2023 Schemes
10c/kg rise in sheep trade
Factory agents are keen to get their hands on higher numbers, while this week’s ANC payments are boosting the store lamb, hogget and breeding ram market.
18 October 2023 Markets
Budget 2024: farmer case studies
Declan McEvoy has taken a look at what Budget 2024 will mean for farmers from all sectors. Find out how it will impact your bottom line.
11 October 2023 News