Entitlements

A glimpse of farmers' real views on CAP

Getting farmers to state openly what they believe regarding the allocation of direct payments is not simple.

DEALER 26 November 2025

A glimpse of farmers' real views on CAP

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Mixed views on proposal to scrap payment entitlements

Mixed views on proposal to scrap payment entitlements

NEWS 20 November 2025

New farm payment law approved by MLAs

New farm payment law approved by MLAs

NORTHERN IRELAND 19 November 2025

Blackwater beauty with free-draining dairy farm

Blackwater beauty with free-draining dairy farm

Blackwater beauty with free-draining dairy farm

FOR SALE 19 November 2025

Share your views: future of your farm payments

Share your views: future of your farm payments

Share your views: future of your farm payments

NEWS 16 November 2025

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Farm Tech Talk: CAP entitlements, weather woes and beef prices

Farm Tech Talk: CAP entitlements, weather woes and beef prices

What does the future hold for farm payments under the next CAP? That's one of a number of topics the team delves into on Farm Tech Talk this week.

NEWS 27 August 2025

Move to scrap entitlements

Move to scrap entitlements

Senior Department of Agriculture official accepted that the current proposal on CAP would replace entitlements with a per-hectare payment.

NEWS 27 August 2025

Split views over new conditions for payments

Split views over new conditions for payments

Various new conditions are being attached to farm payments in NI from 2026 onwards.

NORTHERN IRELAND 27 August 2025

Farm payment cut offset by 8% top-up

Farm payment cut offset by 8% top-up

DAERA issued money based on new entitlement values, but a second payment was made last week which equates to 8% of entitlements.

NORTHERN IRELAND 27 August 2025

Watch: my children don't want to farm, can I go into partnership with my nephew?

Watch: my children don't want to farm, can I go into partnership with my nephew?

Agri solicitor Aisling Meehan gives her advice on going into partnership with a niece or nephew if children have no interest in farming.

FEATURE 27 August 2025

Watch: my son doesn't want the farm, can I leave it to my niece?

Watch: my son doesn't want the farm, can I leave it to my niece?

Agri solicitor Aisling Meehan shares her advice on transferring the farm to a niece or nephew instead of a son or daughter.

NEWS 27 August 2025

Collaborative farming options are on the increase

Collaborative farming options are on the increase

Caitríona Morrissey talks to Patrick Brady about the Land Mobility Scheme and how farm collaborations have evolved over the last decade.

NEWS 27 August 2025

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ESB Networks publishes farm safety booklet to support safer working environments

ESB Networks has released its updated farm safety booklet, a practical guide designed to help farmers, contractors and rural communities stay safe while working around electricity.

ESB Networks publishes farm safety booklet to support safer working environments

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