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WEBFarmers seek €32m in loans from Credit Union. The latest review of the Credit Union’s farmer lending initiative shows that in the first half of 2024 the value of farm loan applications rose by 33%, when compared with the same period in …
Farming news: red tape risks €3bn, rewetting concerns and 2023 …
WEB26 July 2024. Get the latest farming news from our news team. This week, the Irish Farmers Journal news team brings you the latest news from the farming sector. Listen now to get an overview of the key findings of an Irish Farmers Journal /KPMG report which determined that €3bn could be wiped from the agri-food sector over the coming years.
Minister’s refusal to extend slurry deadline ‘unacceptable’ - Kenny
WEB6 hours ago — The decision by Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue not to extend the deadline for spreading slurry this year is “unacceptable”, Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on agriculture Martin Kenny TD has said. Deputy Kenny said Minister McConalogue should reassess his decision and push out the date for slurry spreading beyond 30 …
ESRI says residential zone land tax should go ahead immediately
WEB7 hours ago — The Government should proceed in implementing the residential zoned land tax (RZLT) immediately, the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has said. In its latest quarterly commentary, the ESRI acknowledged there would be huge financial implications for some farmers if the RZLT was to go ahead.
Delay anti-deforestation laws to protect Irish farmers - Ní Mhurchú
WEB10 hours ago — The introduction of new EU anti-deforestation laws needs to be delayed, as this will mean more red tape for Irish beef farmers and the beef industry, MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú has said. As the Irish Farmers Journal reported on its front page this week, the new laws could influence some upcoming changes for …
No extension to slurry spreading deadline - Minister McConalogue
WEB11 hours ago — An extension to the upcoming slurry spreading deadline has been ruled out by Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue. Answering a question in the Dáil on Thursday 26 September from Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on agriculture Martin Kenny TD, Minister McConalogue said the final date for applying organic fertiliser will not be pushed beyond 30 September this year.
Over one third of Irish farms’ output below €8,000 in 2022
WEBMay 21, 2024 — A new analysis of national farm survey (NFS) figures by Teagasc has found that 48,000 of Ireland’s 135,000 farms had an economic output of less than €8,000 in 2022. These farms are classified as particularly small in economic terms and are not included in annual NFS reporting. Farms below the €8,000 output threshold occupy 15% of the ...
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WEBDamien Murray, Origin Green standards co-ordinator, explains how the SBLAS audit works and what to do to be ready for it. The Irish Farmers Journal provides you with up-to-date beef farming news from Ireland and across the farming world. Browse our beef news stories to keep up to date with all cattle farming news developments in Ireland.