Co. Down milk producer calls for improved farm support measures March 8, 2021 Agri-Business Co. Down dairy farmer Cavan Johnston is calling for the Stormont Executive to provide improved levels of support for young people wishing to…
Lyons announces £1 million micro food business scheme February 15, 2021 Agri-Business A £1 million capital grant scheme to help existing micro food and drink manufacturing businesses to upscale production to secure new markets for…
£1 million grant awarded for woodland creation scheme at Dunvegan Castle December 5, 2020 Environment After over a year and a half in development, the MacLeod Estate’s new native woodland creation scheme has been awarded a £1 million…
A switch from grants to loans could be the future of CAP September 9, 2016 Agri-Business The current mechanism of subsidising EU agriculture via grants and schemes could soon become a thing of the past. Speaking at a recent…
‘Grant system reinforces how low farm incomes are’ August 18, 2015 Agri-Business The current SUSI grants system for third-level education grants shows that farm incomes are very low and the IFA have been making this…
