Environment
Funds for Slurry Infrastructure Grant increased to £34 million
The UK government has increased the money for slurry infrastructure for farmers to £34 million through the first round of...
Grants
Schemes
£168m available in farming grants this year
More than £168 million will be available to farmers through 16 different grants and competitions around research and innovation this...
Agri-Business
Business grants of up to £300k made available to farmers
Funding grants of up to £300,000 will be made available to farmers to help them boost their businesses and add...
Agri-Business
£27 million for farmers to boost productivity
£27 million has today (Tuesday, November 16) been made available for farmers to invest in productivity-boosting equipment, the Department for...
Agri-Business
Co. Down milk producer calls for improved farm support measures
Co. Down dairy farmer Cavan Johnston is calling for the Stormont Executive to provide improved levels of support for young...
Agri-Business
Lyons announces £1 million micro food business scheme
A £1 million capital grant scheme to help existing micro food and drink manufacturing businesses to upscale production to secure...
Environment
£1 million grant awarded for woodland creation scheme at Dunvegan Castle
After over a year and a half in development, the MacLeod Estate’s new native woodland creation scheme has been awarded...
Agri-Business
A switch from grants to loans could be the future of CAP
The current mechanism of subsidising EU agriculture via grants and schemes could soon become a thing of the past. Speaking...
Agri-Business
'Grant system reinforces how low farm incomes are'
The current SUSI grants system for third-level education grants shows that farm incomes are very low and the IFA have...
