N.Ireland
The DUP’s Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Westminster spokesperson, Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart, has praised the DAERA
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) Minister Andrew Muir has today...
Agri-Business
The Welsh government has today (Tuesday, December 19) confirmed a total budget of £238 million to...
A total of £291.3 million in Direct Payments has been issued to 98% of Northern Ireland farmers today (Friday, September 1).
Farmers in Northern Ireland have been issued direct payments six weeks earlier than previous years. Direct payments worth...
Government
Direct Payments in England will be paid in two instalments each year for the remainder of the agricultural transition period.
A total of £301,755,000 in Direct Payments will issue to Northern Ireland farmers on the first day of payments for 2021, Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has announced.
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has secured £3.9 million of funding to help thousands of farmers and growers navigate...
Agri Politics
The government has published a consultation on changes to the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) to support farmers through the agricultural transition period.
The Rural Payments Agency has launched a consultation on the operation of the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) on the New Forest common.
The UK government has published its landmark "Path to Sustainable Farming" document today as it prepares for life outside of the EU.
English farmers are set to see their Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) payments cut by between 5% and 25%...
Northern Ireland's new agriculture minister Edwin Poots has confirmed that farmers there will share...
The exchange rate to be used to calculate 2018 direct payments and the Young Farmers’ Payment was...
Schemes
The euro exchange rate for calculating Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) 2018 payments has been set, Defra has announced.
A weaker Sterling has boosted the amount of money farmers in Northern Ireland will receive under...
Dairy
The measures announced by the European Commission to help farmers include the facility for Member States to advance up to 70% of direct payments