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Farmers most reliant on CAP most at risk of cuts - Teagasc

Every €1 in direct payment cuts on the sectors most reliant on schemes could knock more than €1 off farm incomes.

NEWS 8 April 2026

Farmers most reliant on CAP most at risk of cuts - Teagasc

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Early-Stage Support for Producer Organisations Scheme reopened

Early-Stage Support for Producer Organisations Scheme reopened

NEWS 7 April 2026

Food Vision 2030 public consultation announced

Food Vision 2030 public consultation announced

NEWS 2 April 2026

Future farm payment chaos looms

Future farm payment chaos looms

Future farm payment chaos looms

NEWS 1 April 2026

Next CAP has to reward the people doing the work – Gorman

Next CAP has to reward the people doing the work – Gorman

Next CAP has to reward the people doing the work – Gorman

NEWS 1 April 2026

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Dempsey at Large: Volatility in farming is killing its future

Dempsey at Large: Volatility in farming is killing its future

It is clear that some form of price or profit guarantees are going to have to be part of the next CAP.

VIEWPOINTS 30 March 2026

€22m National Sheep Welfare Scheme launched

€22m National Sheep Welfare Scheme launched

The scheme offers payment of up to €13 per ewe in return for completion of three actions with the application deadline on 15 May 2026.

NEWS 30 March 2026

€184/ha needed to stop CAP direct payment collapse - IFA

€184/ha needed to stop CAP direct payment collapse - IFA

New IFA figures suggest that €184/ha is needed to replace BISS. CRISS and young farmers supports in the next CAP.

NEWS 30 March 2026

Opening of €22m National Sheep Welfare Scheme announced

Opening of €22m National Sheep Welfare Scheme announced

Participants can now vaccinate against clostridial diseases or bluetongue virus if they select the ‘vaccination of ewes’ as one of the three mandatory measures.

NEWS 30 March 2026

New entitle-meant system being proposed

New entitle-meant system being proposed

The Irish Farmers Journal has learned that future farmer payments will be known as entitle-meants.

NEWS 30 March 2026

€21.5m in EU farm crisis funds headed to three member states

€21.5m in EU farm crisis funds headed to three member states

Over €20m in CAP crisis funds are headed to Bulgaria, Estonia and Hungary to compensate farmers for poor weather in 2025.

NEWS 30 March 2026

Farmers can no longer be sold down the swanny on beef price - Gorman

Farmers can no longer be sold down the swanny on beef price - Gorman

"There’s no excuse for the prices we’ve taken for our beef," IFA president tells beef markets meeting in Laois.

NEWS 30 March 2026

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Driving calf performance along with efficiency

Ger and Jonathan Sheehan on building a high-performing calf-rearing system in Co Cork.

Driving calf performance along with efficiency

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