Entitlements

BISS money moving from east to west

On average counties in the east of the country received a lower overall level of payment compared to counties on the western seaboard.

SCHEMES 4 June 2026

BISS money moving from east to west

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Western counties see biggest drop in farmer numbers

Western counties see biggest drop in farmer numbers

NEWS 3 June 2026

122,151 BISS applications submitted

122,151 BISS applications submitted

SCHEMES 20 May 2026

Possible CAP delay boosts trading of entitlements

Possible CAP delay boosts trading of entitlements

Possible CAP delay boosts trading of entitlements

SCHEMES 29 April 2026

Scarce supply of FSP entitlements in NI

Scarce supply of FSP entitlements in NI

Scarce supply of FSP entitlements in NI

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 April 2026

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Leasing land: what every landowner needs to know

Leasing land: what every landowner needs to know

From potential CAP reform changes to impacts on succession, the potential pitfalls of leasing land.

NEWS 1 April 2026

Closing date for BISS approaches

Closing date for BISS approaches

The closing date for BISS applications is Friday 15 May at midnight and a number of in-person BISS clinics are still to be held around the country next week.

NEWS 1 April 2026

How solar farms impact your entitlements

How solar farms impact your entitlements

Farmers signing solar farm leases may need to consider the effect on their direct payments, writes Stephen Robb

RENEWABLES 1 April 2026

Should I add my name to a family herd number?

Should I add my name to a family herd number?

Forming a farm partnership or adding a name to the family herd number. Here are the key options to consider.

CONSUMER 1 April 2026

Renewables Focus: don't let a good fuel crisis go to waste

Renewables Focus: don't let a good fuel crisis go to waste

The message is clear, under our current supply chain model, energy security is not guaranteed, so it is time to rapidly ramp up renewable energy with farmers at the core, writes Stephen Robb.

RENEWABLES 1 April 2026

Big demand for land leases in the west

Big demand for land leases in the west

Tillage farmers are opting to move their land leases west as housing and solar increases demand in the east. The scarcity of new rental land is a challenge regardless of land type.

PROPERTY 1 April 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 1 April 2026

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National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

Kildare dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.

National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

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