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Warning over illegal sales of crop spray

Use of this product could have implications for cross-compliance payments and the saleability and use of treated crops, Syngenta warns.

NEWS 18 June 2025

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Beef Management: grass growth, buttercups and sowing kale

Beef Management: grass growth, buttercups and sowing kale

MANAGEMENT 18 June 2025

What to expect in a Young Farmers Scheme inspection

What to expect in a Young Farmers Scheme inspection

NITRATES 15 June 2025

If the CAP can't be simplified, what then?

If the CAP can't be simplified, what then?

If the CAP can't be simplified, what then?

DEALER 11 June 2025

Farmers losing interest in subsidies, says MLA

Farmers losing interest in subsidies, says MLA

Farmers losing interest in subsidies, says MLA

NORTHERN IRELAND 28 May 2025

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No payment top-ups for GAEC 2 farmers

No payment top-ups for GAEC 2 farmers

Commission proposals on allowing farmers be compensated for the costs incurred in adhering to the GAEC 2 cross compliance standard do not look applicable to Ireland, Minister Heydon has suggested.

NEWS 19 March 2025

European land leases complicate active farmer debate

European land leases complicate active farmer debate

The share of EU farmland leased - rather than owned - complicates the discussions around active farmer definition, a former high-ranking Commission official said.

NEWS 19 March 2025

EU proposes leeway on TAMS for extra year

EU proposes leeway on TAMS for extra year

The Commission has also put forward the idea of allowing member states offer small farmers lump sums worth €50,000 for 'business development'.

NEWS 19 March 2025

Over 500 slurry fines for NI farmers in five years

Over 500 slurry fines for NI farmers in five years

The latest available figures show that 526 cross compliance breaches about slurry usage were found from 2019 to 2023

NORTHERN IRELAND 19 March 2025

Minister insists GAEC 2 is ‘not something that will be in place forever’

Minister insists GAEC 2 is ‘not something that will be in place forever’

Minister Heydon has denied GAEC 2 requirements are a form of land designation, adding that the rules may be changed with the next CAP in 2028.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 19 March 2025

Farming News: beef boom, Macra hustings and grass growth

Farming News: beef boom, Macra hustings and grass growth

Get the latest farming news from our news team.

NEWS 19 March 2025

One in four farmers inspected under cross compliance penalised

One in four farmers inspected under cross compliance penalised

1,352 farmers received Department fo Agriculture cross compliance inspections in 2023.

NEWS 19 March 2025

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Home care an attractive alternative to nursing homes for farming families

The average person living in a nursing home under the Fair Deal Scheme pays €362.10/week in fair deal fees and an additional €53 in nursing home service charges.

Home care an attractive alternative to nursing homes for farming families

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