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10 things to know about forestry in Ireland

The Department has published the Annual Forest Statistics Report for 2026, which outlines key figures such as the total forest area in Ireland and afforestation figures.

FORESTRY 24 August 2026

10 things to know about forestry in Ireland

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Up to €20,000 in thatching grants available

Up to €20,000 in thatching grants available

NEWS 7 August 2026

DAERA rules out LESSE grants for large farms

DAERA rules out LESSE grants for large farms

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 July 2026

Bigger grants narrow Teagasc's deficit as 133 staff were paid over €100,000

Bigger grants narrow Teagasc's deficit as 133 staff were paid over €100,000

Bigger grants narrow Teagasc's deficit as 133 staff were paid over €100,000

NEWS 28 July 2026

DAERA tree planting way off target

DAERA tree planting way off target

DAERA tree planting way off target

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 July 2026

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RHO and AD grants still on track - department

RHO and AD grants still on track - department

Concerns had been mounting within the industry that the bill would be delayed until the autumn, further postponing the introduction of the initial 1.5% obligation rate.

NEWS 17 June 2026

EU approves €41m Greek fertiliser aid scheme

EU approves €41m Greek fertiliser aid scheme

Greek agricultural companies will receive grants covering 15% of eligible fertiliser costs under a new EU-approved state aid scheme.

NEWS 17 June 2026

MREF urges Budget 2027 support for solar

MREF urges Budget 2027 support for solar

MREF said a €100m annual investment in renewable energy grants could leverage five times that amount in private investment and generate enough clean electricity to power 100,000 homes.

NEWS 17 June 2026

‘Imminent’ grants to help deliver NAP

‘Imminent’ grants to help deliver NAP

Grant support of up to 40% is to be made available to farmers for new technology and equipment.

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 June 2026

Proposals would allow 75% rate of TAMS grants aid from 2028

Proposals would allow 75% rate of TAMS grants aid from 2028

Investment aid at a rate of up to 75% would be allowable under the Commission's 2028-2034 CAP proposals.

NEWS 17 June 2026

The new ICE2EV Scrappage Scheme is it worthwhile?

The new ICE2EV Scrappage Scheme is it worthwhile?

Michael Moroney looks at the terms and conditions of the €10 million Electric Vehicle scrappage scheme, to find who it suits, how to apply and why the majority of 4x4’s on Irish roads are not eligible

MOTORS 17 June 2026

Commission officially approves Ireland's fuel support scheme

Commission officially approves Ireland's fuel support scheme

The fuel support scheme will provide direct grants to farmers and contractors covering the months from March to July, based on fuel usage in 2025.

NEWS 17 June 2026

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Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

The winner of the 2026 Kinisla Milk Quality and Sustainability Awards was announced at a ceremony in Limerick, on Tuesday.

Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

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