


Increased Funding in Budget 2025 for Agri-schemes
An additional €158 million has been secured for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) in the 2025 Budget. This includes a package of €85 million for new farm measures, and will provide significant support to the farming community and those employed...
Time to Declare 2024 Fertiliser Closing Stocks
Fertiliser spreading closed on the 15th of September and now Closing Stocks that remain on the farm must be declared for 2024. The facility for declaring these Closing Stocks of fertiliser on the National Fertiliser Database (NFD) is now available online. 2024 is the...
Irish Students Compete at BISC-E 2024
The first round of the BISC-E 2024 European finals was held on the 6th of September in Brussels. Ireland was represented by a student team from the School of Biosystems and Food Engineering, University College Dublin who developed a concept for an integrated anaerobic...
National Organic Strategy 2024 – 2030 Launched
The new National Organic Strategy for 2024-2030 has today been launched by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., and Minister of State with responsibility for Land Use and Biodiversity, Senator Pippa Hackett. The key strategic...