900 expressions of interest received for NI’s FBIS Tier 2 Tranche 2 August 25, 2021 Agri-Business Around 900 Northern Ireland farmers have formally expressed their interest in applying for the second tranche of the Tier 2 grant. A total…
£12 million earmarked for FBIS Tier 2 tranche 2 July 20, 2021 Agri-Business A total of £12 million has been earmarked for the second tranche of Tier 2 the Farm Business Improvement Scheme – Capital (FBIS-C).…
FBIS Tier 2 to change to 2-step process for tranche 2 July 20, 2021 Agri-Business The application process for Northern Ireland’s Tier 2 grant has been changed to a two-part process after planning issues hampered many of the…
94% of farmers take up latest round of FBIS offers June 23, 2021 N.Ireland Farmers in Northern Ireland have accepted 94% of offers made by the department under the latest tranche of Tier 1 of the Farm…
3,800 apply for Northern Ireland’s FBIS Tier 1 December 9, 2020 N.Ireland Three times as many farmers have applied for the latest round of the Farm Business Improvement Scheme (FBIS) than there are expected to be…
Poots to call for bigger budget for NI’s Farm Business Investment Scheme November 9, 2020 Agri-Business Northern Ireland’s Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has said he will make the case to increase the budget for the Farm Business Investment Scheme,…
Tier 1: Letters of offer on the way to NI farmers March 16, 2018 N.Ireland Waiting time could be up already for those in for Tier 1, as Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA)…
Tier 2: One year on 120 are still waiting for an answer February 21, 2018 N.Ireland Almost a year on from the extended closing date for applications, just 30 projects have been approved under the Tier 2 scheme. However,…
Tier 2: Young farmer says ‘farcical’ scheme’s delay is hitting his milk cheque and bottom line February 19, 2018 N.Ireland A young dairy farmer from Co. Down who applied for the Tier 2 scheme says he has almost given up on the scheme…
3,000 apply for Tranche 2 Tier 1 February 14, 2018 N.Ireland Almost 3,000 farmers have applied for the second tranche of Tier 1 of Northern Ireland’s Farm Business Improvement Scheme. Department of Agriculture, Environment…
Just 12 Tier 2 projects approved so far December 19, 2017 N.Ireland Just 12 Tier 2 applications have been approved so far in Northern Ireland, figures unveiled by the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) have revealed.…
